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Islamabad, In a focused initiative to enhance the information technology (IT) sector, State Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja affirmed the government’s commitment to boosting IT exports and attracting foreign direct investment (FDI).
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, during a meeting with representatives from the Pakistan Software Houses Association (PASHA) in Islamabad, led by its Chairman Muhammad Zohaib Khan, Minister Khawaja outlined the strategic efforts to develop Pakistan’s IT sector. The meeting concentrated on providing high-quality training to the youth and fostering job creation in the IT industry.
Minister Khawaja emphasized the potential of Pakistan’s IT professionals to meet international market demands and called for collaborative efforts to fill the existing gap between supply and demand of skilled IT workers. She recognized the pivotal role that associations like PASHA play in steering the country towards economic stability and growth in the IT domain.
Chairman Muhammad Zohaib Khan, on behalf of PASHA, expressed strong support for the ministry’s initiatives, underscoring the collective drive for economic progress through IT development.