Centre for Development and Stability (CDS) and the Gulf’s leading IT and networking platform COMEX, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in COMEX’s head office in Muscat, Oman, to promote the COMEX exhibition in Pakistan. This partnership unlocks a huge opportunity for Pakistani IT companies to shine at COMEX 2025, the largest IT and technology exhibition in the GCC region.
It will take place in September 2025, in Oman. The exhibition will feature innovative technologies, products, and services, providing a platform for Pakistani companies to connect with global industry leaders.
The MOU signing ceremony was attended by key dignitaries, including CEO COMEX Mr. Amr Abdullah Babood, Ms. Haseena, senior COMEX team member, Mr. Huziafa, Ms. Hina and CDS Director General Dr. Irfan Ashraf.
This collaboration is expected to benefit Pakistan’s IT industry, fostering growth, innovation, and economic development.
COMEX with the collaboration of CDS is intended to take the Federal and provincial government, including Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK)and Gilgit Baltistan on board to drive meaningful change and promote Pakistan’s IT sector on the global stage.
As Pakistan’s IT sector has reached a major milestone, generating $1.8 billion in export revenue in the first half of the 2024-25 fiscal year.
That is why COMEX is a great opportunity for Govt of Pakistan to explore more avenues
CDS will facilitate a collaborative effort between federal and provincial governments to participate in COMEX 2025.
This initiative aims to promote a unified national presence at the exhibition to foster greater international cooperation and business opportunities.
By engaging federal and provincial governments, along with private sector, CDS seeks to create a comprehensive platform for Pakistan’s IT sector to shine on the global stage.
Through this collective effort, Pakistan can effectively showcase its technological advancements and innovations. Pakistan can attract foreign investment and promote economic growth.
