The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) has concluded the 22nd Annual P@SHA ICT Awards, recognising companies and public-sector organisations for their contributions to software development, digital services, technology exports and community-focused innovation.
Held on September 23, the awards brought together representatives from Pakistan’s technology industry, software companies, government institutions and digital enterprises. The event highlighted the growing role of technology and digital services in Pakistan’s economy.
Systems Limited received the Gold award in the Services category for Top Exporter, recognising its Technology Export Operations. The award highlighted the company’s role in providing technology services to international markets and contributing to Pakistan’s technology exports.
NADRA was also among the prominent award recipients, receiving a Gold award in the Public Sector category for Government and Citizen Services for its Pak ID Mobile App.
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The organisation also received Merit recognitions for its Multi Biometric Verification System in the Inclusions and Community category and its Proof of Life Certificate in the Digital Government category.
The awards recognised digital initiatives aimed at expanding access to government services and supporting secure technology-enabled interactions between citizens and public institutions.
Jazz and its digital development arm, The Software Factory, operating under JazzWorld, secured five awards across multiple categories.
The Software Factory received Gold awards for ROX, a digital-first mobile lifestyle platform, in the Media and Entertainment category, and FikrFree, a digital insurance ecosystem, in the Banking, Insurance and Finance category.
JazzWorld also received Merit awards for its Onboarding Buddy and Whispr platforms in Business Services, as well as the Meridian AI-powered Geospatial Intelligence Platform in the Technology Big Data Analytics category.
Quickgen Technologies SMC Pvt Ltd also received five awards, including Gold awards for QuickComm Earpiece Personal AI and QuickComm Table Top solutions.
DynaSys Networks secured four awards in the Inclusions and Community categories. Its Gold awards included recognition for an Automated Flood Warning System and Smart Water Metering initiatives.
The awards also highlighted the use of technology to address challenges related to environmental monitoring, public safety, water management and digital services.
P@SHA said the annual awards serve as a platform for recognising technology companies and digital initiatives across Pakistan. The organisation said the event also provides an opportunity for local innovators to gain exposure ahead of international technology competitions, including the Asia Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) Awards.
The awards’ evaluation process assesses technology solutions across multiple categories and recognises projects for innovation, implementation and potential impact.
The 22nd P@SHA ICT Awards highlighted the breadth of Pakistan’s technology ecosystem, spanning software exports, artificial intelligence, digital government, financial technology, telecommunications, environmental solutions and community-focused applications.
