Nordic Pakistan IT Summit to happen in Stockholm this November

Pakistan Sweden Business Council’s (PSBC) Secretary-General, Mr. Syed Naseh has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mr. Barkan Saeed, Chairman of Pakistan Software Housing Association (PASHA) to organize IT Summit in Stockholm in November.

Pakistan Sweden Business Council (PSBC), last year, organized its inaugural Nordic Pakistan IT Summit in Stockholm Sweden. The main purpose of the event was to connect, engage, and allow networking of companies from Pakistan and Nordic region.

Important people from Pakistan’s tech industry and entrepreneurship community participated in the event. The speeches by National Incubation Centre (Pakistan), Interactive Health Solutions (Pakistan), Seamless Distributions (Sweden & Pakistan), Honorary Counsel of General for Finland, Invest2Innovate (Pakistan), and Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (Sweden), Microsoft (Sweden), Telenor (Sweden), SUP26 (Sweden), Teleopti (Sweden), DPLIT (Sweden & Pakistan), Digital Dividend (Sweden & Pakistan) etc made the Swedish community aware of Pakistani tech and entrepreneurship ecosystem.

The purpose of the Memorandum, which was signed last week, was to closely collaborate and organize the Nordic Pakistan IT Summit in Stockholm in November this year. The MOU was signed at the iftar hosted by PASHA at Movenpick, Karachi which was attended by more than 150 industry leaders.

Nordic Pakistan IT Summit aims to increase Bilateral IT trade between Pakistan and the Nordic Countries. This year the summit will focus on:

• Introducing Pakistani IT Products and Startups to the Nordic Region.
• Present Pakistan as a viable market expansion destination for Nordic IT Products and Services
• Present Pakistan as a leading offshore tech development partner.

PSBC’s Secretary General, Syed Naseh said,

“Events like NPITSummit are important to increase the visibility of Pakistan’s IT sector especially in the Nordic Region.”