Pakistani technology organisations secured honours across 11 categories at the ASOCIO Digital & AI Awards 2026, covering public services, cybersecurity, healthcare and agriculture.
Organisers presented the awards on October 6 at Swissôtel Jakarta PIK Avenue in Indonesia. The ceremony formed part of the October 5–7 ASOCIO Digital & AI Summit.
The Pakistan Software Houses Association for IT & ITES (P@SHA) congratulated the recipients. It described the results as evidence of Pakistan’s growing capabilities in digital transformation and applied artificial intelligence.
P@SHA Chairman Dr. Shoab A. Khan attended with Muhammad Zohaib Khan, ASOCIO vice chairman and P@SHA Central Executive Committee member. Zain Tariq, P@SHA’s manager of special initiatives, also joined the delegation.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) received the Digital Government Award. Remire won the Talent Development Award, while Symmetry Group Limited secured the Global Business Service Award.
Eight other Pakistani organisations earned recognition for artificial intelligence applications across different sectors.
SecureBeans won the AI in Cybersecurity Award, while Planetbeyond Pakistan received the AI for Public Good Award. CARE took the AI in Education honour.
DxVision AI secured the AI in Healthcare Award. Sybrid won for AI in Smart Agriculture, while Unikrew Solutions received the AI in Financial Services Award.
Geekinn Private Limited claimed the AI in Workforce & Future Skills Award. SMART IS (Private) Limited completed the list with the AI in Manufacturing / Supply Chain Award.
“This monumental achievement is a testament to the relentless innovation, resilience, and world-class capability of Pakistan’s technology sector,” said Dr. Shoab Khan, Chairman of P@SHA.
“Winning across 11 diverse categories against fierce competition from 24 economies demonstrates that Pakistan is no longer just participating in the global tech landscape – we are actively driving the future of digital transformation and applied artificial intelligence. These organizations have done Pakistan proud, showcasing the true depth and potential of our IT ecosystem to the world.”
P@SHA’s release cited participation from 26 economies elsewhere, although Khan’s statement referred to 24. The official summit website also lists 24 participating economies.
KPITB’s recognition followed work under the Chief Minister’s Good Governance Roadmap and Digital KP Vision 2030. According to an official statement reported by APP, these initiatives aim to make provincial public services more accessible, integrated and transparent. The award acknowledged the board’s use of technology to improve governance and citizens’ access to services.
ASOCIO, the Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organization, brings together ICT industry associations across Asia and Oceania. Its annual awards recognise digital innovation, technological advancement and IT adoption.
The organisers describe the awards as recognising AI innovation, digital transformation and responsible, sustainable technology practices. Categories also cover workforce development and technology-enabled business services.
P@SHA said the breadth of Pakistan’s winners highlighted local talent and solutions serving multiple industries. The association also linked the recognition to Pakistan’s growing contribution to the international technology sector.
