{"id":78852,"date":"2021-08-21T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-21T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=78852"},"modified":"2021-08-17T18:38:50","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T13:38:50","slug":"pakistan-eyes-usd-5-billion-targets-for-it-related-export","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-eyes-usd-5-billion-targets-for-it-related-export.html","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan eyes USD 5 billion targets for IT-related export"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunications (IT&amp;T) Aminul Haque has said that serious measures are being taken to increase IT-related exports as per the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan, a news source reported on August 16.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/software-technology-parks-fsd-rwp.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IT Ministry To Build Software Technology Parks In Faisalabad, Rawalpind<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister said that he is hopeful that after registering a record USD 2.1 export target, the USD 5 billion targets will also be achieved. Haque added that the ministry\u2019s corporation is critical for bringing Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into the country&#8217;s IT industry in order to meet the USD 5 billion objectives.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018In order to meet the objective, the government launched 25 IT-related initiatives worth PKR 31 billion in various remote areas of the country in the last fiscal year, with the number of projects reaching the total count of 30 in the current fiscal year\u2019 added Haque.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-china-extend-cooperation-information-communication-technology-ict-sector.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pak, China to extend cooperation in information, communication technology<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Finance has recently announced a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/federal-government-incentives-it-industries.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"78703\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PKR 10 billion package for the uplift of IT <\/a>and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITeS) in Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunications (IT&amp;T) Aminul Haque has said that serious measures are being taken to increase IT-related exports as per the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan, a news source reported on August 16.&nbsp; Read: IT Ministry To Build Software Technology Parks In Faisalabad, Rawalpind The minister said that he is hopeful that after registering a record USD 2.1 export target, the USD 5 billion targets will also be achieved. Haque added that the ministry\u2019s corporation is critical for bringing Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into the country&#8217;s IT industry in order to meet the USD 5 billion objectives.&nbsp; \u2018In order to meet the objective, the government launched 25 IT-related initiatives worth PKR 31 billion in various remote areas of the country in the last fiscal year, with the number of projects reaching the total count of 30 in the current fiscal year\u2019 added Haque. Read: Pak, China to extend cooperation in information, communication technology The Ministry of Finance has recently announced a PKR 10 billion package for the uplift of IT and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITeS) in Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":78739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385],"tags":[47587,47586],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-78852","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"tag-pakistan-eyes-usd-5-billion-targets-for-it-related-export","9":"tag-targets-for-it-related-export","10":"cat-20385-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pakistan eyes USD 5 billion targets for IT-related export - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunications (IT&amp;T) Aminul Haque has said that serious measures are being taken to increase IT-related exports\" \/>\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\/pakistan-eyes-usd-5-billion-targets-for-it-related-export.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pakistan eyes USD 5 billion targets for IT-related export - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunications (IT&amp;T) Aminul Haque has said that serious measures are being taken to increase IT-related exports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-eyes-usd-5-billion-targets-for-it-related-export.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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