On 28 November 2025, P@SHA CEC Member Mohammad Munaf (Industry Engagement Committee Co-Chair) and P@SHA Secretary General Ali Hasani attended the second meeting of the FPCCI Central Standing Committee on Information Technology at the FPCCI Head Office in Karachi and via Zoom. The session was convened by Mr. Khushnood Aftab, Convener of the Committee, and brought together industry representatives to explore strengthened partnerships and concrete IT-led measures.
Delegates focused on collaborative opportunities and IT-driven initiatives that can support automation, digital innovation and improved trade processes across the IT, automotive manufacturing, motorcycle spare parts and import sectors. Participants emphasised the need for practical digital collaboration to streamline supply chains, enhance operational efficiencies and foster innovation within Pakistan’s manufacturing and trade ecosystem.
Representatives from the Pakistan Motorcycle Spare Parts and Dealers Association, including Liaquat Ali Shaikh, Muhammad Arif Siddiqui, Zubair Ahmed and Syed Jamal Shah, along with Mr. Muhammad Babar and Shaikh Muhammad Usman from the Pakistan Automobile Spare Parts Importers and Dealers Association joined members of the FPCCI IT Committee in detailed discussions. The meeting highlighted sector-specific challenges and the potential for collaborative pilots that leverage technology to improve trade documentation, parts sourcing and manufacturing workflows.
Attendees agreed that sustained digital collaboration between P@SHA, industry associations and FPCCI can accelerate automation adoption and boost competitiveness for Pakistan’s automotive and IT-linked industries. Follow-up actions will focus on aligning stakeholder priorities, identifying short-term pilot initiatives and developing frameworks to ensure measurable gains in efficiency and innovation across the targeted sectors.
