ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP): Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja on Wednesday visited the Huawei booth at GITEX Global 2025—one of the world’s largest and most influential technology exhibitions—and reaffirmed the strategic partnership between Pakistan and Huawei in advancing digital transformation.
GITEX Global 2025 runs from October 13 to 17 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, hosting over 6,800 exhibitors, 2,000 startups, and more than 180,000 attendees from 180 countries.
Huawei’s booth, themed “All Intelligence,” showcased its latest innovations in AI-powered infrastructure, cloud platforms, smart city technologies, and cybersecurity solutions tailored for public sector modernization. The Minister was welcomed by senior Huawei executives and given a comprehensive tour of the booth, said a news release received here from Dubai.
During the visit, Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja praised Huawei’s contributions to Pakistan’s ICT ecosystem, stating: “Huawei has played a pivotal role in expanding Pakistan’s digital infrastructure and empowering our youth through technology. We value this partnership and look forward to deeper collaboration in AI, cloud, and smart governance to realize our vision of a truly inclusive Digital Pakistan.”
Ethan Sun, CEO of Huawei Pakistan, said, -“This visit reflects the strength of our collaboration with the Government of Pakistan. We are proud to support national priorities such as connectivity, cloud adoption, and digital skills development. Huawei Pakistan will continue to invest in local innovation and capacity building to help shape a truly inclusive digital economy.”
Ahmed Bilal Masood, CEO of AI and Cloud Business at Huawei Technologies, added: -“We are honored to welcome Pakistan’s Minister of IT to our GITEX showcase. Huawei remains deeply committed to supporting Pakistan’s digital future through innovation, local partnerships, and technology transfer. Together, we can build a smarter, more connected society that empowers every citizen.”
Huawei demonstrates how collaboration between technology leaders and international organizations can accelerate this transformation regionally and globally, bridging the digital divide, empowering educators, and equipping students with the skills they need to thrive in the digital economy.”
Huawei, as a Platinum Sponsor of GITEX GLOBAL 2025, will introduce its newest advancements in AI-driven networks, storage, cybersecurity, cloud technologies and more, underscoring company’s continued commitment to advancing intelligent infrastructure and its position as a preferred partner in digital transformation.
Throughout the event, Huawei will connect with customers, partners, policymakers, and technology leaders to exchange ideas and explore partnerships for accelerating intelligent transformation across the Middle East and Central Asia.