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P@SHA raises concerns over proposed data residency and cross-border data transfer rules in Pakistan’s National Data Governance Policy 2026.

IT Industry Warns Data Residency Rules Could Impact Exporters

The Pakistan IT Industry Association (P@SHA) has raised concerns about the potential impact of Pakistan's draft National Data Governance Policy 2026 on the country's technology and IT-export sector. While the…

Zara Fatima August 27, 2026

HEC plans cryptocurrency, blockchain and digital asset management courses for universities and students in Pakistan.

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HEC Plans Crypto and Blockchain Courses in Pakistan

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) is preparing to introduce specialized education covering cryptocurrency, blockchain and digital asset management in Pakistan. However, progress on a coordinated skills-development initiative remains pending as…

Zara Fatima August 20, 2026