Islamabad: A high-level meeting was held in Islamabad to review initiatives aimed at strengthening Pakistan's Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) sector through digital transformation. Presiding over the meeting, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan, emphasized that digitalization can significantly enhance the digital presence of SMEs and expand their access to markets. According to Radio Pakistan, Haroon Akhtar Khan informed the meeting that the government is developing a dedicated digital platform where SMEs will be able to showcase their products to the world. The initiative is aimed at promoting Pakistani enterprises and enabling them to benefit from the rapidly growing global e-commerce ecosystem. Haroon Akhtar Khan stated that under the vision of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, a comprehensive platform will be developed for SMEs, the Gems and Jewellery sector, and the Automobile sector to enhance their global outreach and competitiveness. The new plat form will be developed on the standards of leading global models such as Alibaba, AliExpress, and Amazon, ensuring international-level functionality and accessibility. The platform will feature value-added and high-quality products manufactured in Pakistan, providing a centralized portal for global buyers to explore Pakistani products.