Digital Pakistan: Building a Connected and Inclusive Digital Economy
Pakistan’s digital transformation is no longer confined to urban centers. Through satellite broadband, NADRA-enabled governance, and real-time digital payments, the country is bridging geographic divides and embedding technology into the foundations of growth and state capacity.
The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC): Reality or Myth?
![IMEC, launched at the G20 Summit, aims to counter China’s BRI and enhance global trade. But can it deliver on its promises, or is it just diplomatic posturing? [Image via Press Information Bureau, Prime Minister's Office, Government of India]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/India-Middle_East-Europe_Economics_Corridor-1024x661.webp)
IMEC, launched at the G20 Summit, aims to counter China’s BRI and enhance global trade. But can it deliver on its promises, or is it just diplomatic posturing?
NLC and DP World Improve Connectivity Between Bangladesh and Pakistan
![DP World and NLC launch direct shipping route, boosting trade and cutting transit times between Pakistan and Bangladesh. [Image via Maritime Gateway]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Nlc-dp-world-1024x628.webp)
DP World and NLC launch direct shipping route, boosting trade and cutting transit times between Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Pakistan, Iran Agree on Bilateral Cooperation in All Spheres
![Pakistan and Iran agree to deepen bilateral cooperation in all spheres during a meeting on the ECO Council of Ministers' sidelines. [Image via APP]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Iran1-1024x634-1.webp)
Pakistan and Iran agree to deepen bilateral cooperation in all spheres during a meeting on the ECO Council of Ministers’ sidelines.
Silk Route Reconnect – Pakistan and Uzbekistan Bringing Two Regions Together
Pak-Uzbek cooperation is setting new directions that hold the promise of ‘Silk Route Reconnect’. Regional connectivity has long been compromised due to instability and war in Afghanistan. With peace returning, bilateral transit trade offers endless opportunities for regional re-connect.
Sri Lankan Telco Invites Public to 5G trials
The beginning of 5G in Sri Lanka Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider, sent open invitations to customers to register for their 5G trial network. Subscribers can register their 5G device on www.dialog.lk/5g for the ultimate 5G experience. They will also stay updated as Dialog expands its 5G trial network into more areas. This […]