PM for a complete roadmap to enhance IT exports

ISLAMABAD, March 12 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed for submission of a comprehensive roadmap to boost IT exports. He said the government would take steps to fully avail of the billion dollars potential of the country for IT exports, besides, the young people would be provided with required facilities of education,… Continue reading PM for a complete roadmap to enhance IT exports

PM stresses upon efforts to facilitate overseas Pakistanis with IT-related initiatives

ISLAMABAD, July 18 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday stressed the need of making efforts to facilitate the overseas Pakistanis with the introduction of different information technology-related initiatives. Addressing an inauguration ceremony of the launch of ‘Online Temporary Mobile Registration System for the overseas Pakistanis and Foreign Nationals’, the prime minister termed the… Continue reading PM stresses upon efforts to facilitate overseas Pakistanis with IT-related initiatives

President for improving Pakistan’s IT ecosystem to facilitate growth

ISLAMABAD, Dec 7 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday urged the need to facilitate the expansion and growth of Pakistan’s Information Technology (IT) sector. He said that an informed and dynamic leadership was needed to take steps to facilitate IT businesses, improve Pakistan’s IT eco-system, and provide a conducive environment to budding entrepreneurs in… Continue reading President for improving Pakistan’s IT ecosystem to facilitate growth

Academia, industry need to work as “Team Pakistan” to uplift IT sector: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD, Jul 27 (APP): Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal Wednesday called upon the IT experts from academia, industry and government organizations to jointly work for a holistic development of Pakistan’s IT sector. The minister was addressing a roundtable on ‘Building Human Capital for Digital Revolution’ organized by the Higher Education Commission… Continue reading Academia, industry need to work as “Team Pakistan” to uplift IT sector: Ahsan Iqbal

Pakistan needs more graduates in IT sector: President Dr. Arif Alvi

KARACHI: March 05 - President Dr. Arif Alvi addressing the ceremony "Celebrating Pakistan's First Open Source RISC –V Microprocessor designed at UIT University" at UIT. APP

KARACHI, Mar 05 (APP): Congratulating UIT and its team for designing Pakistan’s First Open Source RISC – V Microprocessor, President Dr. Arif Alvi said that Pakistan needs more graduates in IT sector in number and quality as well because world needs more number of these graduates in this sector. He expressed such views while addressing… Continue reading Pakistan needs more graduates in IT sector: President Dr. Arif Alvi

Govt measures to encourage growth of IT sector Startups: President Alvi

President Dr Arif Alvi Thursday said the government was taking measures to encourage the growth of information technology startups and also ensuring their access to bank loans at low interest rates. Speaking at an event Biznet 2022 to celebrate achievements of startups in Pakistan, he said it was heartening to note that Pakistani startups were… Continue reading Govt measures to encourage growth of IT sector Startups: President Alvi

Work hard, you have thousands of opportunities in IT sector: President Arif Alvi

KARACHI, Feb 20 (APP): Advising the students, President Dr Arif Alvi said that they should work hard and focus on IT education in the country and once they have completed, they would avail thousands of opportunities in this sector across the world. The President expressed such view while addressing the Presidential Initiative Artificial Intelligence and… Continue reading Work hard, you have thousands of opportunities in IT sector: President Arif Alvi

Govt initiates ample opportunities for youth to move forwards in IT sectors: Shibli Faraz

PESHAWAR, Nov 14 (APP):Federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz Sunday said that the present government has given ample opportunities to the youth to move forward in the IT sector. This he said during his visit to the two-day Digital Youth Summit organized by the government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Science… Continue reading Govt initiates ample opportunities for youth to move forwards in IT sectors: Shibli Faraz

KP govt trains 1 lac youth in IT sector: Asad Umar

Sustainability in exports only recipe to cope with economic challenges: Asad Umar

PESHAWAR, Nov 14 (APP):Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government were trained 100,000 youth in IT sector which would further uplift IT industry in country. He said this while talking to media men during his visit to the concluding session of the two-day Digital Youth Summit… Continue reading KP govt trains 1 lac youth in IT sector: Asad Umar

PM directs for training of youth in IT sector

ISLAMABAD, Nov 9 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan held a meeting with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Information Technology Atif Khan here on Tuesday and exchanged views on digitalization in the province. The prime minister directed that 100,000 youth in the province should be trained for boosting exports in the IT sector. He also instructed that all… Continue reading PM directs for training of youth in IT sector

President for bringing country’s IT sector at par with European, US standards

He emphasized the need for one window operations for IT sector in order to narrow down the gap between our production capacity and the IT challenges of the 21st century. The President expressed these views while chairing a meeting with the delegation of Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), led by President OICCI… Continue reading President for bringing country’s IT sector at par with European, US standards

President calls for proactive steps to promote IT sector for economic development

ISLAMABAD: July 27 - President Dr. Arif Alvi being briefed by Rector of the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences at Aiwan-e-Sadr. APP

ISLAMABAD, July 27 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday called for taking proactive measures to develop the Information Technology (IT) sector to ensure economic and scientific development of the country. He said that globally, the focus of development policies was shifting from brick-and-mortar development projects to the intellectual development of human resources and Pakistan… Continue reading President calls for proactive steps to promote IT sector for economic development

IT sector has potential to boost country’s exports upto $5 bln: President

President-LCCI awards

ISLAMABAD, June 16 (APP): President Dr. Arif Alvi Wednesday said that the IT sector of the country is growing fast and it has the potential to boost IT exports upto $5 billion by 2023. He said that the IT sector had the great potential but unfortunately this vital field had been ignored in the past.… Continue reading IT sector has potential to boost country’s exports upto $5 bln: President

PM directs timeline-based Special Tech Zones strategy to boost IT sector

Prime Minister Imran Khan chairing a meeting on promotion of IT sector in the country

ISLAMABAD, April 5 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said the establishment of Special Technology Zones (STZs) would ensure the promotion of information technology in the country and directed finalization of a timeline-based strategy in this regard. Chairing a meeting on the promotion of the IT sector in the country, the prime minister said… Continue reading PM directs timeline-based Special Tech Zones strategy to boost IT sector

Country heading in right direction: President

ISLAMABAD, Dec 16 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday said that there should be constructive and positive political debates on the public issues as the country was heading in the right direction. In a private Tv (Mehran) talkshow pogramme, the president said positive criticism over the public issues was must but the opposition parties had… Continue reading Country heading in right direction: President

Conducive environment must for youth’s role in national development: PM

APP42-09 ISLAMABAD: October 09 – Prime Minister Imran Khan chairs a meeting on promotion of ICT sector. APP

ISLAMABAD, Oct 9 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said the creation of a conducive atmosphere for the youth in modern fields was a must to make them contribute to the national development. Chairing a meeting to discuss the promotion of information technology (IT) in the country, the prime minister said the youth and… Continue reading Conducive environment must for youth’s role in national development: PM

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