Zong Presents Pakistan AI Summit: Unveiling the AI Roadmap for 2030
Zong Presents Pakistan AI Summit, a landmark event for the nation’s digital advancement, recently showcased a pivotal forward-looking strategy. At this significant gathering, Zong, recognized as Pakistan’s leading information services and technology innovation company, officially unveiled its comprehensive AI Roadmap for Pakistan 2030. This strategic blueprint is designed to navigate the country towards a robust, AI-driven economy over the coming decade.
Pakistan AI Summit 2025: A Collaborative Platform
Hosted by CxO Global, the Pakistan AI Summit 2025 brought together a diverse group of stakeholders. Government officials, regulatory bodies, prominent industry leaders, academic representatives, and corporate sector executives convened to collaboratively chart the country’s digital future. The one-day summit featured five high-impact panel discussions and insightful keynote sessions, fostering informed dialogues on critical technological advancements.
AI Roadmap for Pakistan 2030: Charting a Digital Future
A central highlight of the summit was the official unveiling of Zong’s AI Roadmap for Pakistan 2030. This initiative underscores Artificial Intelligence’s immense transformative potential across various sectors. Discussions during the event focused on AI’s crucial role in enhancing governance, developing cloud and data infrastructure, stimulating business innovation, and accelerating social development nationwide. SindhNews.com provided extensive coverage of these key discussions.
Laying the Foundation: Trust and National Vision
Speaking at the summit, Mr. Ali Waqas, Executive Director BSS and IT Infrastructure at Zong, emphasized the cornerstone of responsible AI adoption: trust. He stated, “Trust is the foundation of responsible AI adoption, and it begins with educating customers on how their data is used and ensuring clear, informed consent wherever personal information is involved.”
Mr. Waqas further highlighted the urgent need for a stronger national direction on AI. This includes “defined targets for computing power, robust public–private partnerships, and policies that enable safe data sharing for national research while protecting identity-sensitive information.” The subsequent phase involves driving AI adoption across all key sectors to unlock national productivity.
Empowering a Smart Future for Pakistan
Mr. Waqas Munim, Head of Digital Technologies at Zong, presented CMPak’s AI white paper, titled “Empowering a Smart Future: Building a Trustworthy and Sustainable AI+ Ecosystem.” He detailed the strategic opportunities for AI-driven growth in Pakistan, reaffirming Zong’s commitment.
He remarked, “Zong is taking a decisive step toward building a human-centric, intelligent future for Pakistan. Our goal is not to replace people, but to empower them, using AI to enhance networks, transform customer experiences, and create new opportunities across industries.” This vision is guided by China Mobile’s global expertise and aligns with Pakistan’s national AI objectives for 2030.
Conclusion
The Pakistan AI Summit 2025, culminating in the AI Roadmap for Pakistan 2030, firmly establishes Zong’s dedication to advancing the nation’s digital landscape. By empowering the ecosystem with advanced digital infrastructure and fostering knowledge leadership in emerging technologies, Zong aims to significantly accelerate Pakistan’s digital transformation journey, enabling a future-ready economy by 2030 and beyond.