ISLAMABAD: The Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal emphasized the critical importance of embracing innovation and technological advancements to ensure Pakistan’s competitiveness in the global landscape.
A high-level meeting of the Committee for Digital Pakistan held today on the special instructions of the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mohammad Shehbaz Sharif.
The meeting co-chaired by Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal, Minister of Finance, Muhammad Aurangzeb, and State Minister for Information Technology Shaza Fatima Khawaja.
The meeting brought together key stakeholders to discuss strategies for accelerating Pakistan’s digital transformation.
While talking to the participants of the meeting, the Planning Minister emphasized the critical importance of embracing innovation and technological advancements to ensure Pakistan’s competitiveness in the global landscape.
He highlighted the government’s significant investments in youth development, including the distribution of free laptops to over a million young people, which has propelled Pakistan to become the third-largest freelancing nation in the world.
The government’s significant investments in youth development, including the distribution of free laptops to over a million young people highlighted, making Pakistan the third-largest freelancing nation in the world.