{"id":119486,"date":"2026-01-21T17:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=119486"},"modified":"2026-01-22T05:51:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T00:51:54","slug":"davos-dpm-dar-inaugurates-pakistan-pavilion-at-wef-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2026\/119486\/","title":{"rendered":"Davos: DPM Dar Inaugurates Pakistan Pavilion at WEF 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>Davos (National Times): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday inaugurated the Pathfinder Group\u2019s Pakistan Pavilion on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos.<br><br>Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy Prime Minister appreciated the initiative to project Pakistan\u2019s vast economic potential and emerging investment opportunities on a prominent global platform. He highlighted the growing dynamism, resilience, and innovation of Pakistani start-ups, terming them a key driver of the country\u2019s future economic growth.<br><br>Senator Dar underscored the critical role of start-ups in advancing socio-economic development and fostering innovation across diverse sectors, including technology, finance, and services. He emphasized that entrepreneurship, particularly youth-led initiatives, remains central to Pakistan\u2019s long-term economic strategy.<br><br>Reaffirming the government\u2019s commitment, the Deputy Prime Minister said that concrete measures were being taken to facilitate and promote entrepreneurs and start-ups, enabling them to fully realize Pakistan\u2019s economic potential and compete effectively in global markets.<br><br>The Pakistan Pavilion at WEF 2026 aims to showcase the country\u2019s investment landscape, innovation ecosystem, and business-friendly reforms to international stakeholders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Davos (National Times): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday inaugurated the Pathfinder Group\u2019s Pakistan Pavilion on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos. 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