Govt taking steps to boost investment in IT sector: PM
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Wednesday said that the government was taking steps to boost foreign investment in the Information Technology (IT) sector. “In this regard, positive progress has already been made,” the prime minister said while chairing the 5th meeting of the Board of Governors of Special Technology Zones Authority. Recognising the pivotal role that the IT sector can play in fortifying the country's economy, PM Kakar directed relevant authorities to formulate policies aimed at enticing global IT professionals to contribute to the sector 's growth in Pakistan. With the country's immense potential in the IT domain, he emphasised the need to harness and leverage these capabilities for economic strength. The meeting delved into various matters related to the Special Technology Zones Authority, endorsing decisions made during the fourth meeting of the Board of Governors. Read also: IT potential Approval was gran...