A delegation from China-based technology company Beiming Software has explored collaboration opportunities in smart cities and digital transformation during a visit to Pakistan, marking a new step in China–Pakistan cooperation in emerging technologies.
During the visit, Beiming Software signed a strategic partnership agreement with Smart TechOne (Private) Limited, a subsidiary of Habib Rafiq Engineering (Pvt) Ltd (HRL Group). According to a Gwadar Pro report, Smart TechOne is actively involved in Pakistan’s digital transformation through projects including Capital Smart City, Lahore Smart City, and Silicon Village.
Under the agreement, both sides will jointly develop and implement smart city solutions in Pakistan, with Capital Smart City identified as the initial focus. The collaboration aims to introduce intelligent urban management systems, digital governance platforms, smart infrastructure, and data-driven public services to improve efficiency, sustainability, and overall quality of life.
The agreement was signed at a ceremony led by Muhammad Aslam Malik, Group Chief Operating Officer of HRL Group, with representatives from Beiming Software and HRL present, including Wang Jiangping, Xue Jinghui, and Khalid Taimur Akram.
In a separate development, Beiming Software also signed a partnership agreement with Smart Future Technologies (Private) Limited, another entity linked to HRL’s smart city ecosystem. This collaboration will focus on the nationwide design, development, and deployment of smart city solutions, integrating technologies such as IoT, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and data analytics to enhance urban management and public services.
Founded in 1998, Beiming Software Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise specialising in cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technologies to support smart city development.
Source: https://meatechwatch.com/2026/01/07/chinese-tech-firm-explores-smart-city-collaboration-in-pakistan/
