Sunday, July 23, 2006
LAHORE: A high-profile delegation of Australian information technology entrepreneurs is visiting Pakistan soon to explore business opportunities in the IT sector.
Zia Qureshi, Chairman of Business Catalyst International, told a group of newsmen during his visit to the NetSol Technologies.
Mr Qureshi called on Salim Ghauri, Chief Executive Officer of NetSol Technologies and Chairman of the Corporate Affairs Computer Society of Pakistan, and shared his ideas on uplifting the IT sector in Pakistan.
Mr Qureshi is on a short visit to Pakistan to assist the government of Pakistan and the IT sector in having its due share in the world IT business. His visit would be followed by a high-powered delegation from Australia soon.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr Ghauri said Mr Qureshi is a known IT consultant worldwide and Pakistan is proud of individuals like him. He said the NetSol Technologies has assured Mr Qureshi of full support for the implementation of his innovative ideas and expressed the hope that Pakistan would soon take the desired quantum jump in the field of IT.
Mr Qureshi pointed out that the aim of his visit is to explore the ideas as how Pakistanââ¬â¢s IT sector can be developed to ensure substantial export revenue. An effort is being made to turn Pakistanââ¬â¢s cottage IT industry into a big corporate environment to enable it to compete in the international market. Collaboration between the public and private sectors can ensure the desired results, he added.
He said NetSol Technologies is known as a company that possess delivering capability and such companies may create miracles in countryââ¬â¢s exports if proper government support is ensured. This would be a win-win situation for all the stakeholders, he added.
LAHORE: A high-profile delegation of Australian information technology entrepreneurs is visiting Pakistan soon to explore business opportunities in the IT sector.
Zia Qureshi, Chairman of Business Catalyst International, told a group of newsmen during his visit to the NetSol Technologies.
Mr Qureshi called on Salim Ghauri, Chief Executive Officer of NetSol Technologies and Chairman of the Corporate Affairs Computer Society of Pakistan, and shared his ideas on uplifting the IT sector in Pakistan.
Mr Qureshi is on a short visit to Pakistan to assist the government of Pakistan and the IT sector in having its due share in the world IT business. His visit would be followed by a high-powered delegation from Australia soon.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr Ghauri said Mr Qureshi is a known IT consultant worldwide and Pakistan is proud of individuals like him. He said the NetSol Technologies has assured Mr Qureshi of full support for the implementation of his innovative ideas and expressed the hope that Pakistan would soon take the desired quantum jump in the field of IT.
Mr Qureshi pointed out that the aim of his visit is to explore the ideas as how Pakistanââ¬â¢s IT sector can be developed to ensure substantial export revenue. An effort is being made to turn Pakistanââ¬â¢s cottage IT industry into a big corporate environment to enable it to compete in the international market. Collaboration between the public and private sectors can ensure the desired results, he added.
He said NetSol Technologies is known as a company that possess delivering capability and such companies may create miracles in countryââ¬â¢s exports if proper government support is ensured. This would be a win-win situation for all the stakeholders, he added.