Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication (MoITT) signed MoU in China to strengthen digital economy and expand global opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups.
A leading global B2B e-commerce platform, Alibaba.com, signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ignite - National Technology Fund, in Beijing during 2nd Pakistan-China B2B Investment Conference.
Shaza Fatima Khawaja, Minister of IT & Telecom Pakistan, and Roger Luo, Head of South & Southeast Asia at Alibaba.com, in the presence of senior officials from both sides.
The IT minister said: “Pakistan is standing at the cusp of global e-commerce opportunity, where the passion and entrepreneurial acumen of our youth will enable them to showcase their abilities and products and at global level.”
Roger Luo said: “By combining Alibaba.com’s platform capabilities, AI-driven tools and targeted training with government support, we can help SMEs scale, improve export competitiveness and build sustainable digital trade pathways.”
