Inauguration of Pakistan-Qatar IT Conference Marks Milestone in Bilateral Collaboration
The opening ceremony, presided over by Dr. Umar Saif, the Caretaker Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, unfolded with enthusiasm. Dr. Saif, addressing a diverse audience that included business leaders and government executives in Qatar, underscored Pakistan’s technological prowess. This noteworthy initiative was revealed in a recent news release.
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Witnessing a historic moment in technological collaboration, the Pakistan-Qatar IT Conference commenced at the JW Marriott Marquis City Center in Doha, Qatar. This event has garnered significant attention, drawing active participation from prominent Pakistani IT firms and local Qatari businesses.
This groundbreaking conference marks the first-ever IT delegation from Pakistan to Qatar, signaling a strategic effort to explore untapped opportunities in the region and enhance Pakistan’s IT exports.
Spoke at the first Pakistan-Qatar IT Conference to introduce Pakistan IT capability to businesses and government executives in Qatar. This will be followed by business-to-business meetings all day today. pic.twitter.com/SZ3iwPYOFu — Umar Saif (@umarsaif) December 3, 2023
The historic visit of the Pakistani delegation, headed by Dr. Umar Saif, commenced with a significant gathering at the Pakistan embassy. Attended by the Pakistani diaspora in Qatar and representatives from 30 leading IT companies in Pakistan, this event laid the foundation for fostering stronger bilateral relations.
Jointly organized by the Pakistani Embassy, the Pakistan Software Houses Association (PSHA), and the Pakistan Business Council of Qatar, the conference places emphasis on collaborative efforts. The goal is to explore and harness the vast untapped potential in Qatar for the mutual benefit of both nations.
As the conference unfolds, expectations are high for fruitful discussions and partnerships. The anticipated outcomes extend beyond elevating Pakistan’s IT industry to contributing to the growth and development of the Qatari technology sector.
