DFDI Forum 2025 puts Pakistan at the forefront of global digital

DFDI Forum 2025 puts Pakistan at the forefront of global digital

In a bold move, placing Pakistan at the forefront of the global digital economy, the country has become the first in the world to roll out the Digital Foreign Direct Investment Initiative. Backed by the government of Pakistan and the Digital Cooperation Organization, this transformative launch is set to redefine how digital investment flows into emerging markets and who gets to shape the digital future.

The Future of Digital Economy in Pakistan - Republic Policy

Editorial Pakistan’s digital economy has shown impressive growth over the past two decades, expanding from just $100 million in 2000 to an estimated $15 billion in 2023. Projections now suggest it could exceed $1 trillion by 2035. But while the numbers are promising, the country faces significant structural challenges that could derail this potential if left unaddressed. Powered by 140 million internet users and 85% mobile penetration, Pakistan …