ASEAN-Pakistan Technology Expo begins at NUST

Islamabad: The ASEAN–Pakistan Technology Expo 2025 commenced at the National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST-Islamabad), on Tuesday, marking a significant step towards enhanced technological collaboration between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Pakistan.

The inaugural ceremony, jointly organised by the National Centre of Robotics & Automation (NCRA at NUST) and the ASEAN Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation (COSTI), welcomed 18 international delegates from ASEAN member states and over 600 participants from across Pakistan, including policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders.

The expo is featuring keynote presentations, panel discussions, innovation showcases and networking opportunities. Key highlight of the opening day was the technology exhibition, where all National Centres of Excellence, along with over 35 dynamic tech companies and startups showcased their cutting-edge solutions in emerging technologies.