{"id":64484,"date":"2026-07-08T09:33:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T09:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/?p=64484"},"modified":"2026-07-08T09:33:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T09:33:44","slug":"huawei-ict-academy-launched-at-nibaf-to-strengthen-pakistans-digital-workforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/2026\/07\/08\/huawei-ict-academy-launched-at-nibaf-to-strengthen-pakistans-digital-workforce\/","title":{"rendered":"Huawei ICT Academy Launched at NIBAF to Strengthen Pakistan\u2019s Digital Workforce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"467\"><strong>Spokesman Report<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"467\">Islamabad: Huawei Pakistan and the National Institute of Banking and Finance (NIBAF) have officially launched the Huawei ICT Academy at NIBAF to equip Pakistan\u2019s financial sector professionals with globally recognized digital skills and certifications. The inauguration ceremony was attended by officials from the State Bank of Pakistan, industry leaders, academia, and technology experts.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"121hdar\" data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"507\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"507\">Focus on Emerging Technologies<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"796\">The academy will provide advanced training in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Communications, Big Data, and other emerging technologies. Participants will receive hands-on learning through Huawei\u2019s international curriculum and certification programmes.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"12ylxox\" data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"845\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"845\">Leaders Highlight Workforce Development<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"1309\">NIBAF CEO Lubna Farooq Malik described the initiative as a milestone in preparing future-ready professionals, emphasizing that globally recognized certifications and practical skills will enhance employability in Pakistan and abroad. Huawei Pakistan\u2019s CEO AI and Cloud Business, Ahmed Bilal Masud, said digital talent is essential for sustainable economic growth and that the partnership will help financial sector professionals compete in international markets.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"28ii6r\" data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1363\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1363\">Supporting Pakistan\u2019s Digital Transformation<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1834\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The Huawei ICT Academy is part of Huawei\u2019s global education initiative that bridges academia and industry through training, certification, digital learning resources, and innovation competitions. Building on Huawei\u2019s existing ICT talent programmes, the new academy expands opportunities for professionals while supporting Pakistan\u2019s digital transformation by strengthening human capital, fostering innovation, and developing a globally competitive technology workforce.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spokesman Report Islamabad: Huawei Pakistan and the National Institute of Banking and Finance (NIBAF) have officially launched the Huawei ICT Academy at NIBAF to equip Pakistan\u2019s financial sector professionals with globally recognized digital skills and certifications. The inauguration ceremony was attended by officials from the State Bank of Pakistan, industry leaders, academia, and technology experts. 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