Is Google Coming to Pakistan?

Is Google Coming to Pakistan? The tech behemoth is preparing to incorporate in Pakistan. Google registers as a corporation with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan.

The firm has registered with SECP in accordance with the ‘Removal and Blocking of Unlawful Online Content Rules 2102.

Syed Aminul Haque, Minister of Education and Technology, stated that after the registration of an American multinational technology business, additional social networking sites will follow suit

Companies, on the other hand, remain apprehensive due to distrust and inconsistent practices,” he asserted. Despite assurances from the ministry that it will fully assist international businesses.

According to verifiable news and rumors, the SECP has awarded Google a certificate of registration under Section 435 of the Companies Act 2017.

Google Asia Pacific Pte Ltd is a business registered under the Companies Act of 2017. The registration is for the purpose of establishing a liaison office in Pakistan.

Furthermore, it has been verified that it would begin operations in Pakistan as soon as it receives registration from the SECP. In order to meet with Pakistani authorities and officials to discuss its activities in Pakistan.

In contrast, the Ministry of Education, Technology, and Telecommunications (MoITT) was continuously in contact with multinational corporations. The goal was to bring them to Pakistan, but stage firms were hesitant owing to the country’s political and economic problems.

The telecommunications sector is attempting to strengthen the sector and introduce innovations and new things to Pakistan. This is done to help Pakistan’s economy and to provide possibilities for Pakistani talent. However, there was a breakthrough in this area, with Google and TikTok committing to open operations in Pakistan.

Is Google Coming to Pakistan? Furthermore, discussions between the Ministry of Pakistan and Facebook are still ongoing.

According to reports, officials from Pakistan’s IT Ministry are optimistic that Google will establish a presence in the country over the next few days. According to MoITT officials, Google is working to create new possibilities in Pakistan and has already started various programs.

Previously, in September, Google announced professional certificates to provide flexible learning pathways to all Pakistanis. Previously, in June 2022, Google introduced a suicide hotline in Pakistan. The goal was to address suicide and mental health concerns.

According to MoITT officials, Google’ registration as a company in Pakistan is a good sign. As we are hopeful that it will bring new opportunities and will open the doors to many constructive and innovative ideas. As per the news, Google is investing $3.5 million in the Google certification program. Whereas, the registration with SECP  means that the company wants to invest more.

Is Google available in Pakistan?

Because the central bank has banned the direct carrier billing (DCB) system, Pakistani consumers will no longer be able to access Google Play Store services after December 1. but they will only be able to pay for them with debit and credit cards.

What do you know about Pakistan Google?

Pakistan, formally the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a South Asian country.It is the world’s fifth-most populated country, with a population of more than 225.2 million people, and it has the world’s second-largest Muslim population. Pakistan is the 33rd-largest nation in terms of area, with an area of 881,913 square kilometers.

Which countries blocked Google?

Google Workspace is available in the vast majority of countries and regions worldwide. However, certain Google services are unavailable in Crimea, Cuba, the so-called Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics, Iran, North Korea, and Syria.

Is Google Coming to Pakistan?