Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque has directed the Pakistan Software Export Board to increase the ratio of women in all its programmes.

Chairing 44th Board of Directors meeting of PSEB in Islamabad, the Minister said women empowerment is important motto of Ministry of Information Technology.

He said transparency in all projects is vital and all decisions should be taken on merit.

The Minister also appreciated PSEB efforts regarding increase in IT exports.