IT Minister outlines digital economy roadmap for upcoming government

Caretaker Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr. Umar Saif has said that a roadmap has been made for promotion of the digital economy for next government.

Addressing a meeting in Karachi he said, the country can generate billions of dollars in revenue if the next government continues the initiatives taken by the caretaker government in the IT sector.

He said the SIFC forum has proven to be a great support for the upcoming elected government in the process of developing the country. He said that in the past 60 days, the policies of the IT ministry have led to a record 32% increase in IT exports.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Check Also

Pakistan Hajj Mission Recovers Over 74,000 Saudi Riyals from Private Tour Operators

Makkah: Pakistan Hajj Mission has recovered over 74,000 Saudi Riyals from private tour operators for overcharging intending Hajj pilgrims. According to Radio Pakistan, correspondent Asad Ullah Khan reports from Makkah that show-cause notices have al...