{"id":102820,"date":"2025-07-21T12:09:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T07:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=102820"},"modified":"2025-07-21T12:09:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T07:09:37","slug":"it-sector-posts-usd-4-6-bn-in-exports-in-fy-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/it-sector-posts-usd-4-6-bn-in-exports-in-fy-25.html","title":{"rendered":"IT sector posts historic USD 4.6 bn in exports in FY 2024-25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Pakistan\u2019s IT and IT-enabled Services (ITeS) exports have reached a record-breaking USD 4.6 billion in the fiscal year 2024-25, marking a 26.4% year-on-year growth, according to figures released by the Ministry of IT and Telecom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ministry attributed this milestone to the strategic direction provided by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and a coordinated whole-of-government approach aimed at expanding Pakistan\u2019s digital economy. Officials noted that focused investments in infrastructure, skill development, and digital connectivity played a critical role in supporting this growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/it-sector-seeks-10-yr-tax-relief.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IT sector seeks 10-yr tax relief to stay globally competitive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In particular, efforts to ensure high-speed internet availability for businesses and freelancers, along with reforms to protect and incentivize the tech industry, have been instrumental. The government\u2019s broader push for digitization\u2014especially initiatives promoting cashless transactions and a robust digital framework\u2014has further strengthened the ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry highlighted that Pakistan\u2019s improved visibility in international markets and the rising global demand for tech services have enabled local companies, startups, and freelancers to secure more contracts abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This strong performance not only reflects the growing maturity of Pakistan\u2019s digital workforce but also reaffirms the country\u2019s emergence as a competitive player in the global tech landscape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Pakistan\u2019s IT and IT-enabled Services (ITeS) exports have reached a record-breaking USD 4.6 billion in the fiscal year 2024-25, marking a 26.4% year-on-year growth, according to figures released by the Ministry of IT and Telecom. The ministry attributed this milestone to the strategic direction provided by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and a coordinated whole-of-government approach aimed at expanding Pakistan\u2019s digital economy. Officials noted that focused investments in infrastructure, skill development, and digital connectivity played a critical role in supporting this growth. Read: IT sector seeks 10-yr tax relief to stay globally competitive In particular, efforts to ensure high-speed internet availability for businesses and freelancers, along with reforms to protect and incentivize the tech industry, have been instrumental. The government\u2019s broader push for digitization\u2014especially initiatives promoting cashless transactions and a robust digital framework\u2014has further strengthened the ecosystem. The Ministry highlighted that Pakistan\u2019s improved visibility in international markets and the rising global demand for tech services have enabled local companies, startups, and freelancers to secure more contracts abroad. This strong performance not only reflects the growing maturity of Pakistan\u2019s digital workforce but also reaffirms the country\u2019s emergence as a competitive player in the global tech landscape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":101433,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15017],"tags":[63403,62648,66315,66309,66314,66311,63407,62641,66308,66312,62636,66307,61118,66313,66310],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-102820","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-notices-announcements","8":"tag-cashless-economy","9":"tag-digital-economy-pakistan","10":"tag-digital-transformation-pakistan","11":"tag-freelancers-pakistan","12":"tag-fy-2024-25","13":"tag-government-it-policy","14":"tag-high-speed-internet","15":"tag-it-sector-growth","16":"tag-ites-pakistan","17":"tag-ministry-of-it-and-telecom","18":"tag-pakistan-it-exports","19":"tag-pakistan-startups","20":"tag-shehbaz-sharif","21":"tag-tech-industry-exports","22":"tag-usd-4-6-billion-exports","23":"cat-15017-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>IT sector posts USD 4.6 bn in exports in FY 25 - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The government\u2019s broader push for digitization\u2014especially initiatives promoting cashless transactions and a robust digital framework...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/it-sector-posts-usd-4-6-bn-in-exports-in-fy-25.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"IT sector posts USD 4.6 bn in exports in FY 25 - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The government\u2019s broader push for digitization\u2014especially initiatives promoting cashless transactions and a robust digital framework...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/it-sector-posts-usd-4-6-bn-in-exports-in-fy-25.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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