{"id":71636,"date":"2020-10-24T09:56:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-24T04:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=71636"},"modified":"2020-10-23T18:00:47","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T13:00:47","slug":"govt-working-special-technology-zones-facilitate-foreign-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-working-special-technology-zones-facilitate-foreign-investors.html","title":{"rendered":"Govt working on special technology zones to facilitate foreign investors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication Director IT Bilal Abbasi on Wednesday stated that the government was working to establish special technology zones in order to facilitate foreign investors, a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-setting-up-special-technology-zones-support-it-industry.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PM for setting up Special Technology Zones to support IT industry<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ministry official was attending a webinar organised by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI). He also stressed the need for binding online companies to repatriate their funds to Pakistan to raise the amount of remittances. Experts have stressed the need for data security and stringent cyber laws for greater facilitation in the field of e-commerce in Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/software-technology-park-inaugurated-in-gilgit.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Software Technology Park inaugurated in Gilgit<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The webinar was also addressed by SDPI Executive Director Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri who called for security of country\u2019s financial data which will also help Pakistan meet Financial Action Task Force (FATF) demands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added that while Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is working on data security, there is still a need for greater effort.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication Director IT Bilal Abbasi on Wednesday stated that the government was working to establish special technology zones in order to facilitate foreign investors, a news source reported. Read: PM for setting up Special Technology Zones to support IT industry The ministry official was attending a webinar organised by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI). He also stressed the need for binding online companies to repatriate their funds to Pakistan to raise the amount of remittances. Experts have stressed the need for data security and stringent cyber laws for greater facilitation in the field of e-commerce in Pakistan. Read: Software Technology Park inaugurated in Gilgit The webinar was also addressed by SDPI Executive Director Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri who called for security of country\u2019s financial data which will also help Pakistan meet Financial Action Task Force (FATF) demands. He added that while Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is working on data security, there is still a need for greater effort.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":63188,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[41934,41932,41933],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-71636","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-foreign-investors","9":"tag-govt-working-on-special-technology-zones-to-facilitate-foreign-investors","10":"tag-special-technology-zone","11":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Govt working on special technology zones to facilitate foreign investors - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication Director IT Bilal Abbasi on Wednesday stated that the government was working to establish special technology zones in order to facilitate foreign investors, a news source reported.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-working-special-technology-zones-facilitate-foreign-investors.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Govt working on special technology zones to facilitate foreign investors - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication Director IT Bilal Abbasi on Wednesday stated that the government was working to establish special technology zones in order to facilitate foreign investors, a news source reported.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-working-special-technology-zones-facilitate-foreign-investors.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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