First International Tech Nation Conference was concluded at the Islamia University of Bahawalpur on Saturday. Special Assistant to Prime Minister on e-Commerce Senator Aon Abbas Buppi was the chief guest.
Addressing on the occasion, he said that PTI government is facilitating e-Commerce and internet based businesses and such rules and regulations and being made that can prove helpful for freelancers.
He said that government’s policies related to Information Technology are already paying dividends and e-Commerce is being revolutionized in the country.
He said that IT workers are earning 21 dollars per hour across the world but unfortunately Pakistani freelancers and IT workers are paid only 2 dollars per hour.
He said that young freelancers and entrepreneurs should come forward with innovative ideas. He said that South Punjab especially Bahawalpur has great potential for w-Commerce. He appreciated the role of Vice Chancellor Islamia University Bahawalpur Prof. Dr. Atha Mahboob in organizing of Tech Nation Conference.
He urged youth to fulfill the dream of Quaid-e-Azam and Allama Iqbal by following the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
