ISLAMABAD: Interim Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr. Umar Saif on Wednesday expressed gratitude for the warm hospitality and professional reception extended by Qatari authorities and business groups.
A delegation from the Ministry of Information Technology, led by Dr. Umar Saif, has returned to Islamabad after a successful four-day visit to Qatar.
The government delegation included representatives from the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and notable IT companies, including PASHA.
During the visit, Dr. Umar Saif held important meetings with Qatari authorities, business groups, IT professionals, and academia.
The trip showcased the outstanding reception and visibility of Pakistani companies in Qatar, receiving notable coverage in Qatari media.
Pakistani Experts’ Potential for Digitalization Efforts in Qatar
Dr. Umar Saif underlined the potential role of Pakistani talent and IT companies in Qatar’s digitalization efforts.
He expressed optimism about the important contributions that Pakistani IT professionals and firms could make in Qatar’s ongoing digital transformation.
An important outcome of the tour is the potential for Pakistani IT companies to provide professional services in Qatar after registration.
Dr. Umar Saif emphasized the commitment of Pakistani IT companies to deliver high-standard services in Qatar, contributing to its technological advancement.
He also appreciated the extremely positive response received from Qatar, comparable to the enthusiasm shown by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).