Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh is known as a charismatic and visionary Entrepreneur whose enthusiasm to win at every stage of his life makes him an eminent business personality across the world.
His vision to win the IT Industry of Pakistan turned to reality when his company, Axact, contributed 82% of the total IT exports of Pakistan in 2014. The visionary leadership further put revolution in the Media Industry of Pakistan by launching BOL Media Group, the largest media group of Pakistan in terms of infrastructure, reach and popularity, by several local and international rating agencies.
Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh is known as a charismatic and visionary Entrepreneur whose enthusiasm to win at every stage of his life makes him an eminent business personality across the world.
His vision to win the IT Industry of Pakistan turned to reality when his company, Axact, contributed the 82% of the total IT exports of Pakistan in 2014. Axact's 10 diverse Business Units offer more than 23 world class products to some of the most prestigious clients worldwide. Axact has more than 2 billion users worldwide and a strong customer base of 40 million across the world.
Axact's 10 out of 15 Business Units are no. 1 in the world
Axact is the house of best apps that have helped businesses reach their top.
Axact has created customs apps for IT Industry worth an estimated $2.8 Billion.
Impactful graphic design services have helped clients enhance their brand equity.
Axact education unit provides world class learning experience on student's finger tips.
Axact offers the best research facilities to B2b and B2C audience all across the globe.
Today, Axact has a global presence across 6 continents, 120 countries and 1,300 cities with more than 45,000 Employees and Associates, that is considered to be the greatest achievement of Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh.
An Iconic IT Infrastructure
GalAxact serves as the host to an Avant-Garde Tech City to assist the development of Pakistan's best IT exports. The state-of-the-art IT infrastructure of GalAxact located at the most prestigious & prime location of Karachi with the total covered area of 5 Acres. It has the capacity to accommodate 20,000+ IT people at a time and will include multiple towers.
The first phase of GalAxact has already been initiated and its in the development process, while the remaning two phases will get completed soon.
Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh became the Media Revolutionist by establishing BOL - Pakistan's No.1 Media Group and the World's Largest Media Infrastructure. The Group operates two television channels - Bol News and Bol Entertainment - Publications and a strong digital media presence.
BOL has brought a revolution in Pakistan's media industry due to its highest recorded reach and popularity. It also includes 33+ top notch broadcasting studios furnished with ultramodern technology.
680+ Channels
50+ Millions Subcribers
16 Languages
10+ Billion Views
Bol News is rated Pakistan's number one news channel by several global and local rating agencies. Its news team and bureau offices are spread across the country and in several World capitals.
Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh sets down the most innovative and powerful programming of sub-continent that smashed many viewership-rating records, like two separate current affairs shows with two former Presidents of Pakistan.
A separate talk show called “Naya Pakistan” with Mr. Imran Khan and many other record breaking shows broadcasted on BOL News.
Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh launched Bol Entertainment and elevated the concept of a “Family Entertainment” channel by introducing three uniquely designed Game Shows simultaneously on its screen, which became the most viewed on both television and digital platforms. These game shows include.
These Gameshows have crossed 800 million views on Youtube. BOL's massively hit drama and OST “BOL Kaffara” has also crossed over 100 milion views on YouTube.
BOL Entertainment has also delivered the most watched annual Ramadan Transmission of the world, Ramzan Mien BOL.
After making an indomitable mark on the country's electronic media, Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh launched the weekly English-language newspaper, which sets new standards in the publication industry in-terms of style, layout, paper quality, and presentation.
The weekly newspaper brings more depth to the news coverage for readers both here and abroad, including expatriate Pakistanis and all those interested in current affairs of the country and demanding an English-language publication.
BOL Newspaper is the most credible and authentic newspaper of Pakistan that presents an undiluted Pakistani perspective.
The initiative of Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh rewarded huge success to BOL's dominating Digital presence with more than 10+ Billion Monthly Views across all its 680+ channels, profiles, and pages in 16 languages worldwide.
BOL Digital has a combined subscription and following of 50+ Million People on its various social media platforms. With the highest engagement rate of 87% it is expected to cross 100M followers by the end of year 2023.
Whereas the launching of BolNews.com broke all the records of online news industry. The website is the home of national and international news, sports, in-depth analysis, etc. in 16 languages, which reaches above 400 million unique visitors each month across PCs, tablets, and mobile devices.
In addition to his business prowess, Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh is a Media Mogul and an IT Revolutionist from Pakistan.
He is the founder and CEO of Axact, the world's top IT firm. He is also the Founder and CEO of BOL Media Group.
He founded Axact in 1997, and in just 15 years, he transformed it from a one-room office to Pakistan's only $20 billion firm which is three times larger than any private sector company in Pakistan.
In addition, he established BOL, the World's Largest Media Group, which now has 250+ channels in 16 languages throughout the globe. It boasts more than 50 million subscribers, over 10 billion views, and the world's most extensive media infrastructure. BOL is the only media company in the world where 2 Pakistani Presidents and 1 Pakistani Prime Minister have hosted their own regular News Shows - Gen. Pervez Musharraf (Sab Se Pehle Pakistan), Asif Ali Zardari (Pakistan Khappay), and Imran Khan (Naya Pakistan).
Mr. Shaikh is a selfless man and is a fervent believer in both winning and doing something good for the less fortunate. He likes to excel at everything he does and, at the same time, cares for the people of Pakistan. His trust, AAKH, contributes 65 percent of its total earnings to Pakistan's Socio-Economic Development.
In 2013, BOL was announced to set a benchmark of excellence in the media industry, and received unprecedented fame even prior to its launch. Pakistan's Biggest Marketing Campaign was launched and BOL received more than 100,000 application in a single week.
I am not here to defeat, yet I am here to win..
I believe in the philosophy of promoting positivity..
I’ve launched BOL to show the positive and accurate image of Pakistan.
I work for those Pakistanis who don’t have roof over their head.
I work for those Pakistanis who sleep Hungary at night.
I work for those Pakistanis who don’t have access to the best healthcare facilities.
I work for those Pakistanis who are unable to receive justice.
I work for those Pakistanis children who are unable to receive education.
I don’t say anything with pride and arrogance but with humility and belief.
There is no power in the universe that can halt me to fulfill my dream for Pakistan.
"Hum Hain Misaal-e-Abar Magar iss Hawa Sy Hum.
I am proud to be a Pakistani, I am proud to be an Axactian, and I am proud to be a Bolwala.
When you have faith and believe in whatever you are doing then things will go-on positively and productively.
Enjoy what you are about to achieve more than what you have achieved.
I assure you that very soon Pakistan’s bet media team will be the part of BOL, because Falcons Fly Together.