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KARACHI: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications Shaza
Fatima Khawaja said that IT sector is on a path of progress with twenty percent growth
annually.<\/strong>
Addressing the inauguration ceremony of 26th ITCN Asia-2025 and talking to media, she
highlighted government\u2019s commitment to equip one million youth with IT skills this year. She
outlined Pakistan\u2019s bold vision to surpass $5 billion in IT exports annually, bolstered by
government\u2019s initiatives. She said resolution, of IT and internet related issues are being focused
and steps are being taken to ensure 5G access across all regions of the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shaza Fatima Khawaja said that IT would be the core element of the recent Pak-Saudi agreement.
She said that the nation would see reliability of internet in the country and 5G would be introduced
in months with its initial launch in seven cities of the country. She said that the macro-economic
situation had witnessed a larger stability and moving towards sustainability in the country. She
said that Karachi carried the weight of econmic development of the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Federal Minister said that Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) was established with
an approach and easy of doing business among other factors. Khawaja said that the national
digitalization had commenced in the country under Digital Pakistan initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


ITCN Asia Karachi 2025 has the full patronage of the Special Investment Facilitation Council
(SIFC) and Tech Destination Pakistan. The ceremony also featured honouring the trailblazers in
the tech industry. ITCN Asia Karachi 2025 is expected to attract over 50,000 attendees, including
international delegations from 25+ countries such as the United Kingdom, T\u00fcrkiye, Azerbaijan,
Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Egypt, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, the United States, and Australia. Building on last year\u2019s success of securing $500 million in Memoranda of Understanding (MoU), this year\u2019s event has already sparked significant interest in new deals, with early reports indicating robust engagements in AI, cybersecurity, and telecom sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


ITCN Asia\u2019s role as the cornerstone of Pakistan\u2019s digital transformation,\u201d said Muhammad Umair
Nizam, Group Director of Ecommerce Gateway Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd. \u201cFrom its humble beginnings
in 2001 to navigating global challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic with virtual editions, ITCN
Asia has grown into a global platform. This year, we\u2019re thrilled to see unprecedented participation,
with a hybrid format amplifying access to groundbreaking innovations and partnerships.\u201d
Well over 700 exhibitors, ranging from global tech giants to local startups, showcased cutting
edge solutions in dedicated zones for government tech, fintech, and edtech are participating in
ITCN Asia Karachi.<\/p>\n\n

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