Khawaja Mohammad Owais, Founder & CEO of TechX Pakistan, has been nominated for the Global Acclaim for Outstanding Achievement at the GiA Middle East Global Image Awards 2026, taking place on 29 August 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The nomination recognizes Owais’s entrepreneurial journey, leadership, and contribution to the technology and media industry. For TechX, the nomination is also a proud milestone as the platform continues to connect Pakistan’s technology ecosystem with the wider international community.
A Journey Built Around Technology and Entrepreneurship
Khawaja Mohammad Owais started his entrepreneurial journey at an early age, founding OBHost at 17. What began as a technology project grew into a broader business operating across hosting, cloud infrastructure, digital services, and technology solutions.
Over the years, Owais has continued to build businesses while developing his work in technology media through TechX. His journey reflects a long-term focus on technology, entrepreneurship, and creating opportunities across markets.
Building TechX Pakistan
Founded by Khawaja Mohammad Owais, TechX Pakistan has grown into a technology media platform covering technology, business, startups, innovation, and the digital ecosystem.
The platform’s goal has been to create stronger connections between technology companies, entrepreneurs, innovators, and international markets. Through TechX, Owais has continued to promote Pakistan’s technology industry and bring its stories to a wider global audience.
The GiA nomination comes as TechX continues to expand its international presence, particularly across the Gulf region.
Recognition Across His Technology Journey
The GiA nomination adds to a number of recognitions received during Owais’s entrepreneurial journey.
His official profile highlights four previous recognitions, including a Certificate of Recognition at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in China, the Emerging Entrepreneur Award at the CxO Global Forum at Governor House Karachi, recognition for Technology Leadership at the CIO Summit & Awards 2025, and recognition at the Global CISO Summit & Awards 2026.
His technology background also includes the continued development of OBHost, which has received recognition from HostAdvice, including placement among its Linux hosting awards in recent years. HostAdvice describes its awards as recognizing hosting companies for areas including performance, reliability, customer service, and innovation.
Global Acclaim for Outstanding Achievement
The Global Acclaim for Outstanding Achievement is part of the GiA Middle East Global Image Awards, a platform focused on recognizing CEOs, entrepreneurs, industrialists, and business leaders for their achievements and contributions. The 2026 awards ceremony is scheduled for 29 August 2026 in Riyadh.
For Owais, the nomination represents another important step in a journey that started with technology at a young age and has grown into work across entrepreneurship, technology media, cloud infrastructure, and international business.
Looking Ahead
The nomination is a proud moment for Khawaja Mohammad Owais and TechX Pakistan as they continue to build their presence in the global technology community.
With TechX growing its international media presence and Owais continuing to develop businesses across technology and digital services, the focus remains on creating stronger connections between Pakistan and global markets.
The GiA Middle East Global Image Awards 2026 will bring nominees and business leaders together in Riyadh on 29 August, where the Global Acclaim for Outstanding Achievement and other recognitions will be celebrated.
To learn more about Khawaja Mohammad Owais, his entrepreneurial journey, ventures, and professional recognitions, visit his official profile at KMOKY.com
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Khawaja Mohammad Owais?
Khawaja Mohammad Owais is a Pakistani entrepreneur, technology leader, and Founder & CEO of TechX Pakistan. He has built ventures across technology, cloud infrastructure, digital services, and media.
What has Khawaja Mohammad Owais been nominated for?
He has been nominated for the Global Acclaim for Outstanding Achievement at the GiA Middle East Global Image Awards 2026.
When is the GiA Middle East Global Image Awards 2026?
The awards ceremony is scheduled for 29 August 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
What is TechX Pakistan?
TechX Pakistan is a technology media platform founded by Khawaja Mohammad Owais, covering technology, business, startups, innovation, and the digital ecosystem.
What is OBHost?
OBHost is a technology and hosting business founded by Khawaja Mohammad Owais. His entrepreneurial journey with OBHost began at the age of 17.
Why was Khawaja Mohammad Owais nominated for Global Acclaim for Outstanding Achievement?
Khawaja Mohammad Owais was nominated for Global Acclaim for Outstanding Achievement in recognition of his entrepreneurial journey, leadership, and contribution to technology, digital media, and the business community through his work with TechX and other technology ventures.
