UBL, Indus Cloud Limited, and Indus DC REIT have announced a major strategic partnership to expand cloud computing and data center infrastructure across Pakistan in 2026.
The collaboration aims to strengthen Pakistan’s digital ecosystem by introducing secure, scalable, and locally hosted cloud services for businesses and public sector organizations.
Under the agreement, the companies will jointly develop the Indus Cloud and Data Center Project under the Master Group of Industries to support Pakistan’s growing digital economy.
Indus DC REIT will focus on developing Tier-III compliant data center infrastructure, while Indus Cloud will provide advanced cloud computing services for enterprises and institutions.
The project is expected to improve high-performance computing, data security, and data sovereignty by offering local cloud hosting solutions within Pakistan.
UBL has joined the initiative as a strategic investor and technology partner. The bank plans to use the new infrastructure to support its digital banking transformation and innovation strategy.
Rumman Dar said the partnership represents an important milestone for Pakistan’s cloud technology sector and future digital growth.
Meanwhile, Farrukh Karim Khan stated that the collaboration aligns with UBL’s long-term digital transformation goals and customer-focused innovation plans.
Industry experts believe the partnership could accelerate cloud adoption in Pakistan by helping organizations modernize operations and improve digital resilience.
The companies aim to build a secure and future-ready cloud ecosystem that supports enterprise growth, financial innovation, and Pakistan’s broader digital transformation journey.