Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications (MoITT) and its tech innovation arm, Ignite (National Technology Fund), on Tuesday, launched the
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Revolutionizing Animation industry of Pakistan: Ministry of Information Technology and ISPR collaborate for development and promotion of Animation Industry in Pakistan
Rawalpindi, February 07, 2021 (PPI-OT): Ministry of Information Technology and ISPR collaborate for development and promotion of Animation Industry in Pakistan. Federal Minister for IT and Telecom, Syed Amin Ul Haque, Secretary IT and Telecom, Mr. Shoaib Ahmad Siddiqui, DG ISPR, Major General Babar Iftikhar were present on the occasion held in ISPR headquarters.
Global market size of animation industry is around $270 Billion and expected to grow to $415 Billion by 2025. Pakistan has a huge potential to become a part of this growing industry. Currently, Pakistani animators have limited access to required infrast
ISLAMABAD: The government’s goal of a Digital Pakistan is coming to life, with the ministry playing a pro-active role in developing a conducive environment for ever-changing technological needs, Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque said on Thursday.
Speaking at the launch of the 2021 Tech Trend report, Mr Haque who was the chief guest on the occasion said the new “Right of Way” (ROW) policy for the telecom sector will help enhance the sector expand its outreach. The ROW policy will also help remove hurdles faced by telecom and internet service providers in the installation and maintenance of their equipment, he added.
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Pakistan is determined to become an example of progress amidst the challenges of COVID-19. In its position as an emerging economy adopting digitalization, Pakistan has a unique potential for growth in technology, and the Ministry of IT and Telecom is working tirelessly to make the digital leap.
This was said by the Federal Minister for IT & Telecommunication, Syed Amin Ul Haque, while addressing an event in Islamabad as Chief Guest.
Speaking on the occasion, Haque said, “The Ministry always strives to introduce the latest technology in the country, but a lot more work is needed to be done in order to truly achieve the goal of a ‘Digital Pakistan’. The digital ecosystem in Pakistan is at its most promising stage compared to most of the world, and foreign investors are realizing this now more than ever before.”
USF Awards Contract Worth Rs. 254 Million to Jazz
The contracts were signed by the USF CEO, Haaris Mahmood Chaudhary, and Jazz Pakistan CEO, Aamir Ibrahim.
Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, Syed Amin Ul Haque, and Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Fawad Chaudhry, witnessed the contract signing ceremony held at the Ministry of IT and Telecommunication, Islamabad, on Monday.
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The Federal Secretary for IT & Telecommunication and Chairman USF Board, Shoaib Ahmad Siddiqui, and Chairman PTA, Major General (R) Amir Azeem Bajwa, were also present at the ceremony.
Chief Guest of the ceremony, Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, Syed Amin Ul Haque, said, “While the COVID-19 pandemic slackened economic activity, vibrant Information and Communication Technology (ICT) systems played a pivotal role in ensuring the availability of essential services to the community.”