Federal Interior Minister Senator Mohsin Naqvi has called for greater opportunities for young people and improved support for businesses to accelerate Pakistan’s economic and technological development. Addressing an event at the American Centre of Excellence in Lahore, he said the younger generation could make significant contributions to the country’s progress if provided with the right resources and opportunities.
Naqvi encouraged Pakistanis to use their professional and personal connections to support initiatives that contribute to national development. He expressed confidence in the potential of young people and stressed the importance of giving them opportunities to apply their skills and participate in the country’s growth.
Speaking about the information technology sector, the minister said Pakistan’s IT industry had made considerable progress over the past two years. He emphasised that continued support for IT companies and a business-friendly environment could help the sector expand and attract further investment.
Naqvi said the government should focus on facilitating investors and removing obstacles faced by the business community. He added that providing businesses with the necessary facilities was an important responsibility of the government.
Sharing his professional experience, Naqvi said he had also worked with American companies and understood the demanding nature of the IT industry. He referred to the long working hours and late nights that professionals in the sector may experience.
The minister reiterated that encouraging young talent, supporting investors and strengthening Pakistan’s IT industry were important steps towards creating employment opportunities and promoting economic growth. His remarks highlighted the role of youth participation and business facilitation in the country’s development.
