State Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja says present government is diligently pursuing measures to attract foreign direct investment and boost IT exports.

She said this during a meeting with a high-level delegation from the Pakistan Software Houses Association, led by its Chairman, Muhammad Zohaib Khan in Islamabad.

During meeting she highlighted the critical role of the IT industry, particularly in providing international-level training to youth and creating employment opportunities for them.

The minister said that Pakistan's IT professionals can serve as the premier choice for international companies and urged Software Houses Association to assist in bridging the demand-supply gap of IT professionals.

Chairman PASHA, Muhammad Zohaib Khan reaffirmed commitment to collaborating with the Ministry of IT for the economic stability of the country.