Islamabad
\nFinance Minister Ishaq Dar has said stabilizing economy is government\u2019s top priority.
\nDuring a virtual meeting with prominent Pakistani-American IT\/Tech entrepreneurs, he said the government has taken tough decisions in the past few months, which were essential to put Pakistan on the path of economic recovery.
\nHe pointed out that the catastrophic floods had compounded the difficulty but the government is confident that through prudent policies, the challenges to Pakistan\u2019s economy will be overcome.
\nThe Finance Minister appreciated the interest of Pakistani-American tech entrepreneurs in strengthening Pakistan\u2019s IT sector. He emphasized that this sector had immense potential for growth and could play significant role in strengthening Pakistan\u2019s economy. The government was according priority attention to IT\/ Tech sector and Pakistan\u2019s tech savvy youth was an immense resource which needed to be optimally tapped for IT sector\u2019s growth. The Finance Minister assured the participants of government\u2019s complete support in their efforts to enable Pakistan achieve exponential growth in its IT exports in the coming years.
\nOn the occasion, the Pakistani-American entrepreneurs appreciated the government\u2019s focus on the IT\/Tech sector and reaffirmed their interest in investing in Pakistan. They also made a number of suggestions and proposals to further promote IT sector\u2019s growth, especially exports from Pakistan.
\nThe Finance Minister assured them that their suggestions will be carefully examined for proper follow up and urged them to remain engaged with the government to ensure robust growth in Pakistan\u2019s IT sector that is commensurate with its potential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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