Pak-Saudi Business Forum

The Pak-Saudi Business Forum, attended by Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih, took place on 10th October 2024, bringing together government officials and business leaders from Pakistan and KSA to explore key areas of collaboration.

Pakistan’s IT sector briefing, part of the forum’s agenda, was co-chaired by Pakistan’s Minister of State for IT and Telecom, Ms. Shaza Fatima Khawaja, and Mr. Fahad Abdulrahman Alshabanah, General Manager of Information Communications and Technology at the Saudi Ministry of Investment.

Pakistan Software Export Board facilitated 34 companies for a B2B session during the forum which resulted in the generation of 47 leads and the signing of 3 MoUs. This forum marked a pivotal step in deepening the strategic partnership between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, with both nations committed to fostering innovation and accelerating growth in the IT and telecommunications sectors.

Date: 10th October 2024