New Delhi, July 5 -- In a shocking event for Pakistan's IT corridors, Microsoft shuts down its 25-year-long operations in Pakistan. The tech major started its Pak operations in 2000, which began with ambitions of digital transformation and tech-friendly collaboration.
The news came just after Microsoft's announcement of layoffs of its 9,000 employees this week.
Microsoft played a major role in developing the Pak IT sector in these 25 years by implementing enterprise solutions across diverse industries, collaborating with the government on different e-governance projects, and overseeing the capacity-building programme for the country.
Microsoft made a quiet move, and the announcement came from Jawwad Rehman (founding country manager of Mi...