❱ Economics, Banking & Finance

1- Free Section:
Any theory, idea, or solution which solves major challenges in economy, banking & finance; including resource distribution, poverty eradication, wealth inequality, new methods of financing, Islamic banking and finance, etc.
2- Challenges Section:
Challenge ECO1: Contract and Money Transfer Based on Blockchain Technology (INSTP)
Challenge ECO2: Iran Natural Gas Subsidy Reform Model (RISTIP)
Challenge ECO3: Private Sector Participation in Financing the Knowledge-Based Economy (RISTIP)
Challenge ECO4: Livelihood for the Poor who are Unable to Work (RISTIP)
Challenge ECO5: Brain Drain and Human Capital Migration Governance in Islamic Countries (RISTIP)
Challenge ECO6: Energy Carrier Subsidies (RISTIP)
Challenge ECO7: Fighting Corruption (RISTIP)
Challenge ECO8: Stabilization and Reduction of Inflation (RISTIP)
Challenge ECO9: Non-Inflationary Poverty Reduction (RISTIP)
Challenge ECO10: Documentation of Economy (NSTP)
Challenge ECO11: Transparency in Monetary Transactions (NSTP)
Challenge ECO12: Job Opportunities Created by the COVID-19 Pandemic (USERN)
Challenge ECO13: Barriers of Digital Banking (Resalat Q.H. Bank)
Challenge ECO14: Digital Economy and Small Scale Businesses in Pakistan. (UCP)
❱ Energy, Water & Environment
❱ Information & Communication Technology

1- Free Section:
Any idea, proof of concept, prototype, MVP, or new product in emerging trends of ICT; such as AI, IOT, AR, VR, Big Data, Block Chain, etc.
2- Challenges Section:
Challenge ICT1: The Implementation of Digital Technologies and Innovations in Addressing Global Warming (Irancell)
Challenge ICT2: Internet Coverage & Quality (NSTP)
Challenge ICT3: Cyber Security (NSTP)
Challenge ICT4: Ethical Issues Related to AI (USERN)
Challenge ICT5: Pakistan’s digital industry dependence on foreign suppliers (COMSTECH)
Challenge ICT6: Governance in Pakistan using digital solutions (COMSTECH)
Challenge ICT7: Big data and data mining in IOT (sstp)
❱ Health & MedTech
❱ Transportation

1- Free Section:
Any idea & proof of concept which solves transportation challenges such as sustainability, integrated management, transit-oriented development, high-frequency transit networks, etc; or prototype, MVP, and new product which offers new solutions in the field of transportation technologies & emerging trends.
2- Challenges Section:
Challenge TRS1: High Traffic (NSTP)
Challenge TRS2: Road Safety Concerns (NSTP)
Challenge TRS3: Tourism Sector Mobility Issues (NSTP)
Challenge TRS4: Infrastructural Shortcomings in Pakistan’s Transportation System (COMSTECH)
❱ 2021 Special Field: Mining and Mineral Industries