The closing ceremony for the two day 20th International Conference on ‘Frontiers of Information Technology’ (FIT-2023) organized by COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) was held at COMSTECH Secretariat, Islamabad at 4p.m.
Preceding the closing ceremony, an engaging and insightful panel discussion took place on the topic “The current impediments and the government initiatives to enhance the IT sector of Pakistan.” The session featured a distinguished panel, including Dr. Zia ul Qayyum, Executive Director, HEC, Dr. Shoaib Ahmed Khan, Chancellor, CASE, Dr. Sajjad A. Madni, Registrar, CUI, Mr. Khurram Rahat, Senior Country Director, Unifonic and Vice Chairman, PASHA, along with Mr. Asfand Yar Khan, Director General of IT, Ministry of IT & Telecom. This diverse panel brought a wealth of expertise and perspectives to the discussion, making it an interactive and noteworthy session.
The chief guest, Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, Chairperson, HEC, Rector CUI, Dr. Sajjad Qamar, Founder Rector CUI, Dr. S.M. Junaid Zaidi, and Dr. Sohail Asghar, General Chair/Incharge Islamabad Campus, participated in the distribution of shields which honored the valuable contribution of the distinguished panelist.
Dr. Usama Ijaz Bajwa, Program Chair of the conference, delivered the conference report. In his report he elaborated that FIT, serves as a robust platform for hosting a diverse range of research and intellectual activities.
