The General Manager of Microsoft North Africa, East Mediterranean and Pakistan (NEPA) region Leila Serhan, has held meetings with the Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Ahsan Iqbal and the State Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunication Anusha Rahman, to discuss progressive reforms and explore the potential for enrichments in the ongoing IT projects, to accelerate progress in the country.
While discussing various projects of mutual interest, Ahsan Iqbal explored opportunities for more collaborative endeavours with Microsoft and appreciated its continued interest in strengthening the IT infrastructure in Pakistan. Anusha Rahman highlighted the upcoming incubation projects of MOIT and invited Microsoft to extend its valuable technological support.
Serhan also took the opportunity to meet the Chairman of Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) Dr Ismail Shah, besides holding talks with the Chairman of Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) Dr Umar Saif and other senior officials in Islamabad, where she lauded their role in the e-Governance initiative taken by the Punjab government.-PR