The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) President, Shamim Ahmed Shamsi has said that information technology has now become a key ingredient for growth of any business of any size in the global economy, says a press release.
While inaugurating an SME information technology awareness drive workshop, organised by Intel Pakistan Corporation in collaboration with KCCI, he said that productivity is a mandatory factor for the growth of SMEs. Moreover, updating of IT resource would give leverage to these industries to compete better at international level and keep them with the pace of technology.
He said businesses today, face a variety of challenges and the KCCI's aim is to facilitate the growth of its member businesses and reduce their business and manufacturing process complexity. Business Retail Marketing Manager, Intel Pakistan Corporation, Asma Aziz said that "the small and medium business sector is the backbone of our economy and we are to facilitate their digital empowerment, which would not only boost their productivity and efficiency but also impact the economy on a macro level."-PR