M. Shaheer Syed Ali Hashim M. Tayyab EXPORTS-PAKISTAN IMPORTS-PAKISTAN EXPORTS-INDIA Items Value in Billion(USD) Refined petroleum 86.2 B Diamonds 25.9 B Packaged medicaments 19.5 B Jewellery 12.6 B Rice 11.1 B IMPORTS-INDIA Items Value in Billion (USD) Crude Petroleum 170 B Coal Briquettes 58.7 B Gold 35.8 B Petroleum gas 32 B Diamonds 26.1 B IT Sector-India • The information technology (I.T.) industry in India comprises information technology services and business process outsourcing. • The share of the IT-BPM sector in the GDP of India is 7.4% in FY 2022. • The IT and BPM industries' revenue is estimated at US$ 245 billion in FY 2023. • The domestic revenue of the IT industry is estimated at $51 billion, and export revenue is estimated at $194 billion in FY 2023. • The IT–BPM sector overall employs 5.4 million people as of March 2023. IT sector-Pakistan • Pakistan's IT sector is vital for economic development, especially in software development, BPO, and freelancing, ranking fourth globally for freelance development. • The IT/ITeS Sector contributes about 1% of Pakistan's GDP, valued at $3.5 billion, expected to double to $7 billion in the next two to four years. • Pakistan's highest IT exports reached $1.067 billion in fiscal year 2017-18, with additional revenues from freelancers and unregistered companies not accounted for. Pakistan IT structure breakdown IT sector Pakistan vs India Pakistan India
120 million aged 15-29 1363 million as of 2021
58% 74.37% 0.01 million 1 million 0.3 million 5.4 million $7 billion $350 billion Development in progress Bangalore, Hyderabad Strategies • The local software market presents significant business prospects including financial management, business forecasting, online IT training portals, and e-payment solutions. • Implement policies to foster a supportive business environment, including tax incentives and streamlined regulations, to encourage investment and growth in the IT sector. • Invest in education and training programs to enhance the skills of IT professionals, foster innovation, and promote entrepreneurship in emerging technologies.