{"id":81402,"date":"2021-11-12T17:33:16","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T12:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=81402"},"modified":"2021-11-12T17:33:22","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T12:33:22","slug":"20-startups-participate-dubai-expo-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/20-startups-participate-dubai-expo-2020.html","title":{"rendered":"Punjab\u2019s 20 startups participate in Dubai Expo 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: Punjab Minister for Higher Education &amp; Information Technology (IT) Raja Yassir Humayun on Wednesday (November 10) announced that 20 startups were selected to participate in Dubai Expo 2020 through Startup Punjab Portal developed by Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), according to news sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-sector-showcase.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab to showcase construction, other sectors at Dubai Expo 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Humayun, in a press conference at the Directorate Geaneral Public Relations (DGPR), disclosed that all the startups were selected through a transparent system with respect to their growth, potential impact, investment readiness, startup domain, and revenue. He further added that the strength and presentation skills of the team were also considered. The press conference was attended by PITB DG e-Governance Sajid Latif and Chairman PITB Azfar Manzoor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharing more details about the startups, it was revealed that the registration started on September 30, 2021, and a total of 311 applications were received; out of which, 20 were shortlisted. It was announced that startups will showcase their products from November 16 to 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ravi-urban-project-dubai-expo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ravi Urban Project to be showcased in Dubai Expo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, other activities will include MoU signing with Dubai-based organisations for supporting startups in Punjab, South Asia\u2019s New Hub of ICT \u2013 Punjab, Pakistan, Startup Exhibition &amp; Startup Moot, Panel discussions on Startup Ecosystem, the launch of Startup Punjab Portal, and a seminar on \u2018Showcasing Strengths &amp; Opportunities in ICT Sector of Punjab\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reportedly, Dubai Expo 2020 started on October 1 and will conclude on March 31, 2022. For the next six months, Pakistan participants will be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-dubai-expo-industries-tourism.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">showcasing their ideas<\/a> in a bid to attract financing. For November, Punjab will exhibit Startup Ecosystem under the theme \u2018Startups &amp; Innovation\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjabease-campaign-inaugurated.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjabease-campaign-inaugurated.html\" target=\"_blank\">#PunjabEase campaign kicks off at Pakistan Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is pertinent to mention that Startup Punjab is an online portal being introduced to bridge the gap between Pakistani startups and International stakeholders under \u2018Invest in Punjab, Buy from Punjab, and Work for Punjab.\u2019 The portal will be launched soon by Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Punjab Minister for Higher Education &amp; Information Technology (IT) Raja Yassir Humayun on Wednesday (November 10) announced that 20 startups were selected to participate in Dubai Expo 2020 through Startup Punjab Portal developed by Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), according to news sources. Read: Punjab to showcase construction, other sectors at Dubai Expo 2020 Minister Humayun, in a press conference at the Directorate Geaneral Public Relations (DGPR), disclosed that all the startups were selected through a transparent system with respect to their growth, potential impact, investment readiness, startup domain, and revenue. He further added that the strength and presentation skills of the team were also considered. The press conference was attended by PITB DG e-Governance Sajid Latif and Chairman PITB Azfar Manzoor.&nbsp; Sharing more details about the startups, it was revealed that the registration started on September 30, 2021, and a total of 311 applications were received; out of which, 20 were shortlisted. It was announced that startups will showcase their products from November 16 to 28. Read: Ravi Urban Project to be showcased in Dubai Expo Moreover, other activities will include MoU signing with Dubai-based organisations for supporting startups in Punjab, South Asia\u2019s New Hub of ICT \u2013&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":81258,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15017],"tags":[44277,49487,49486,49488],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81402","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-notices-announcements","8":"tag-dubai-expo-2020","9":"tag-punjab-participates-in-dubai-expo-2020","10":"tag-punjabs-20-startups-participate-in-dubai-expo-2020","11":"tag-startup-punjab-portal","12":"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>Punjab\u2019s 20 startups participate in Dubai Expo 2020 - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Punjab Minister for Higher Education &amp; 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