Govt prioritizes ICT promotion, ensures enhanced connectivity services

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MG News | May 09, 2024 at 04:19 PM GMT+05:00

May 09, 2024 (MLN): Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, reiterated the government's commitment to promoting Information and Communications Technology (ICT), emphasizing its pivotal role in national development, Ministry of IT & Telecom informed today. 

During a meeting with Zong CEO, Mr. Huo Junli, Minister Shaza Fatima highlighted the Ministry's focus on bolstering connectivity services across Pakistan.

Key discussions revolved around digitalization, connectivity enhancement, Spectrum auction, and the impending 5G rollout.

Minister Shaza Fatima assured that telecom-related issues would be promptly addressed, underscoring the importance of leveraging cutting-edge technology to deliver quality digital services.

Emphasizing the significance of a robust digital ecosystem, Minister Shaza Fatima stressed that technological advancement is indispensable for national progress. CEO Zong echoed these sentiments, highlighting the potential for collaboration between the Ministry of IT and the telecom industry to steer Pakistan towards a brighter digital future.

The meeting underscored the government's unwavering commitment to harnessing ICT for socio-economic development, laying the groundwork for a more connected and digitally empowered Pakistan.

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