Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Mr. Shaukat Tarin presided over a meeting on Digital Policy/E-commerce at Finance Division, on Wednesday.
SAPM on E-Commerce Senator Aon Abbas Buppi, Secretary IT &Telecom, Deputy Governor SBP, Members FBR, and other senior officers attended the meeting.
Senator Aon Abbass Buppi updated the meeting about the issues being faced in the IT sector especially related to freelance workers and IT related remittance. The Senator apprised that this sector has huge potential but few matters need to be resolved for bringing in the greater efficiency and reaping the maximum benefit from this sector.
Finance Minister Mr. Shaukat Tarin ensured that government is fully supporting as well as undertaking all mandatory measures for boosting the IT sector in the country and providing incentives to boost IT sector exports. He further extended his full support to resolve the impending issues for the promotion of IT sector.