Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) is an apex Government body mandated to promote Pakistan’s IT In
To achieve its aims and objectives linked with promoting Pakistan’s IT Industry, PSEB performs the following major functions:
• Undertake research and study regarding the state of Pakistan’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector, and propose strategies to fast-track sustainable development in software and services; IT-enabled services, and hardware in both export and domestic m
arkets.
• Study the IT laws and regulations of various competitor countries, and propose improvements and modifications in Pakistan’s public policy for the IT industry.
• Register IT companies in Pakistan, and propose and provide fiscal, regulatory and corporate incentives and facilitation to them. Act as a one-stop shop to cater to all the needs of an IT company for setting up or facilitating its IT business ventures in Pakistan. Act as a bridge between private IT companies and various Government bodies.
• Work with telecom regulators and operators to reduce broadband bandwidth tariffs/rates, and improve quality in order to maintain international competitiveness.
• Plan, develop and establish Software Technology Parks (STPs) and IT Parks in Pakistan.
• Determine Pakistan’s IT industry’s human capital requirements, and work to address them in collaboration with other entities.
• Develop and execute a marketing plan to help local software companies reach out to potential clients abroad; attract and facilitate foreign software firms to establish their software development facilities in Pakistan. Arrange for Pakistan’s IT industry to participate in domestic and international IT events. Provide protocol, hosting and matchmaking facilities for foreign delegates and investors. Establish a web portal for customers, investors and companies, and prepare and disseminate marketing collateral.
• Develop IT companies’ capability by assisting them in acquiring quality, security and other certifications.
• Facilitate IT companies’ growth by enabling access to equity and debt-financing, and by fostering an entrepreneurial culture.
• Target the development of specialized fields, such as ERP for Small and medium Enterprises (SMEs), and open source technologies, to create a snowball affect. PSEB is a guarantee limited company with a Board of Directors comprising representatives of the Government, industry associations and the private sector. PSEB is Government-owned, and is mandated to promote Pakistan’s Information Technology (IT) industry. In order to achieve this objective, PSEB undertakes a number of programs:
• About 700,000 square feet of IT-enabled space has been leased out to IT companies in PSEB-designated IT Parks, and there are plans to construct several new Parks over the next couple of years.
• PSEB also operates one of the most successful quality certification programs in the world, under which 110 IT companies have received International Standards Organization (ISO) certification.
• There are a number of human resource development initiatives, including an internship program which has received national recognition for placing 2500 interns within the IT industry – 80% of whom have been permanently employed.
• PSEB works extensively with the international and domestic media in order to promote Pakistan’s IT industry, and also subsidizes participation in international trade shows and delegations. Under a new targeted marketing program, Pakistan’s key strengths in animation, call centers, finance, gaming, medical transcription, and other areas will be offered to promising markets.
• PSEB also plans to launch a Venture Capital (VC) Fund that will be part of an ecosystem for IT financing. The organization also advocates industry perspectives with a number of Government agencies related to data protection, intellectual property protection, tariffs, taxation, and other areas.
• Facilitation activities offered to IT companies include assistance in visa processing, call center certification, software import, and access to a number of PSEB-commissioned, as well as international studies and reports. All PSEB activities are part of an integrated strategy and action plan whose mission is to achieve fast track growth of the Pakistani IT industry from 2 billion dollars in 2006 to 10 billion dollars by 2010 – including global export receipts, domestic IT services, software and hardware.
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Power your growth with Pakistan Software Export Board.
Register your IT company with PSEB and unlock access to industry support, global visibility, and valuable incentives designed to help you scale faster.
Be part of Pakistan’s thriving tech ecosystem and take your business to new markets.
Don't wait to expand your horizons. Register your company now and start your journey toward global excellence.
Ministry Of IT & Telecom | Tech Destination Pakistan
30/05/2026
Running an IT business in Pakistan comes with its share of challenges: navigating regulations, accessing resources, and finding the right support at the right time.
That's exactly why Markaz exists.
PSEB's Industry Facilitation initiative brings every solution under one roof, so Pakistan's IT businesses can spend less time searching and more time scaling.
One window. All the solutions. One call away.
Reach us anytime at 0800-01010 or through email at [email protected]
Ministry Of IT & Telecom | Tech Destination Pakistan
29/05/2026
Are you still paying up to 75% more tax than you need to?
As a freelancer in Pakistan, your income is your livelihood. Yet, thousands of unregistered professionals lose a chunk of their earnings to avoidable taxes. By registering with PSEB, you instantly qualify for the Final Tax Regime (FTR), bringing immense benefits straight to your bank account:
Here is what registering with PSEB means for your career and your wallet:
* 0.25% FTR: Drastically reduce your tax burden and retain maximum revenue.
* Institutional Backing: Earn official credibility from the Ministry of IT & Telecom.
* Capability Building: Upskill with exclusive, advanced tech training and certifications.
* Business Expansion: Benefit from export financing, R&D support, and financial incentives.
* Networking Opportunities: Showcase your talent at international tech exhibitions and trade shows.
PSEB registration isn’t just a formality. It’s a powerful statement that you are a recognized, trusted, and empowered professional representing Pakistan on the world stage.
Ministry Of IT & Telecom | Tech Destination Pakistan
29/05/2026
Right now, billions of people are using technology powered by semiconductors.
Phones. Cars. AI systems. Hospitals. Data centres.
Most people never think about the chips behind them. Yet semiconductors are the foundation of modern life and one of the world’s most critical industries.
That is where INSPIRE comes in.
INSPIRE is Pakistan’s National Semiconductor Initiative, focused on developing world-class chip design talent, building advanced IC design labs, and preparing Pakistani engineers for the global semiconductor ecosystem.
For years, the technologies shaping the future were designed elsewhere. Pakistan now has an opportunity to become part of that story.
The next breakthrough technology the world depends on could be powered by talent shaped through the INSPIRE initiative.
Ministry Of IT & Telecom | Tech Destination Pakistan
28/05/2026
Today, the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) pays a historic tribute to Pakistan’s determination, unity, and monumental achievement.
Youm-e-Takbeer stands as a powerful reminder of what we can accomplish when national resolve meets unmatched intellect. As we honour the day that secured our sovereignty, we channel that same unbreakable spirit into fueling the nation’s journey toward digital progress, technological innovation, and economic empowerment.
Let us continue to innovate, excel, and elevate Pakistan on the global stage.
Ministry Of IT & Telecom | Tech Destination Pakistan
27/05/2026
Power your growth with Pakistan Software Export Board.
Register your IT company with PSEB and unlock access to industry support, global visibility, and valuable incentives designed to help you scale faster.
Be part of Pakistan’s thriving tech ecosystem and take your business to new markets.
Don't wait to expand your horizons. Register your company now and start your journey toward global excellence.
Ministry Of IT & Telecom | Tech Destination Pakistan
27/05/2026
As we celebrate the spirit of ultimate sacrifice, dedication, and sharing this Eid-ul-Adha, the Pakistan Software Export Board extends its warmest wishes to the entire nation, our brilliant IT fraternity, and our global partners.
Just as this blessed day inspires us to give back, let us look forward with a renewed commitment to uplift our communities and drive our nation toward a prosperous future.
May your days be filled with happiness, peace, and endless opportunities.
Have a safe and blessed Eid!
Ministry Of IT & Telecom | Tech Destination Pakistan
26/05/2026
Our Soft Skills Training Program in Quetta has officially wrapped, and what unfolded throughout these sessions exceeded every expectation.
Over the past few weeks, participants came together to strengthen the skills that shape strong professionals and future leaders, from executive presence and business communication to emotional intelligence, collaboration, and client negotiation.
But this was never just about lectures or slide decks.
Participants challenged ideas, shared perspectives, asked difficult questions, and turned every session into a real exchange of learning and growth. At PSEB, we believe technical talent alone is not enough to compete globally. The ability to communicate clearly, lead confidently, collaborate effectively, and navigate professional environments matters just as much.
And Quetta proved it has both the talent and the drive.
A heartfelt thank you to every participant who showed up with commitment and curiosity, and to everyone working behind the scenes to expand opportunity across Balochistan.
This is only the beginning.
More cities. More cohorts. More opportunities for Pakistan’s next generation of global professionals.
Ministry Of IT & Telecom | Tech Destination Pakistan| Liaison Corporation Pvt - Ltd
26/05/2026
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