Pakistan Sees Significant Growth in FinTech Sector, Says IT Ministry
Islamabad (Qudrat Daily) – The Ministry of Information Technology (IT) has announced that Pakistan’s financial technology (FinTech) sector has made remarkable progress. Forbes, the renowned international publication, recently released a report highlighting improvements in Pakistan’s IT industry.
According to the IT Ministry’s statement from Islamabad, the report indicates that investment in Pakistan’s FinTech sector doubled in 2024.
Forbes reported that FinTech investments reached $26.3 million in 2024 and surged to $52.5 million in the first six months of 2025. By comparison, funding in 2023 had remained at just $12.5 million.
The IT Ministry noted that the government’s digitalization agenda is boosting investor confidence, with equity-free grants from the Pakistan Startup Fund playing a key role.
The ministry added that the growth of a tech-based economy is transforming the startup sector, strengthening Pakistan’s journey toward becoming a modern, robust, and digital nation.
