Microsoft Bids Farewell to Pakistan After 25 Years: What it Means for You
After a quarter-century of presence in Pakistan, Microsoft is shutting down its direct operations. This move, marking the end of an era for the tech giant in the country, has prompted a response from the Pakistani government.
Government Acknowledges Global Shift to Cloud
While the closure might seem abrupt, the Pakistani government views it within the context of a broader global transformation. They emphasize Microsoft’s increasing focus on cloud-based services as the driving force behind this decision.
Continued Customer Support Assured
Microsoft has confirmed the closure but assures Pakistani customers that support will continue uninterrupted. The company plans to maintain customer service through a partner-led model, ensuring a smooth transition and ongoing assistance.