Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Amin-ul-Haq along with Mr. Muhammad Sohail Rajput, Secretary (IT&T) and Syed Junaid Imam, Member (IT) visited Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) on Friday 3rd Dec 2021.He was warmly welcomed at KCCI. President KCCI, Mr. Muhammad Idrees emphasized that Pakistan must strengthen its technology base as a long-term strategy.
Pakistan’s youth is well versed in tech. There is a need to further strengthen the IT sector with a special focus on start-ups by the government and being the largest Chamber of the country, KCCI is the best forum to promote IT and telecom as the world is fast moving towards digitalization. After textile industry, IT is the leading export sector. Pakistani industry will increasingly need to adopt automation and digitalization, thus a highly-skilled workforce is needed in future-ready technologies.
