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PM Imran Khan advises opposition not to worry

PM Imran Khan advises opposition not to worry
February 21, 2022 Web Desk

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan has advised the opposition not to worry, saying he was forced to say not to worry to the cabinet as they had assumed the government in very difficult time.

Addressing a ceremony of the e-commerce portal on Monday, he said that today he asks the opposition not to worry.

He announced zero tax for the registered free lancers. "I have requested Bill Gates for an advisory in the information technology sector. I will soon inform the nation about a good news," he declared.

The prime minister said that the country's system hampers uplift of the youth.

He urged the youth to take benefit of the government incentivized policies in the IT sector. "The government is determined to removing all barriers in the way of e-commerce. The government is working on emergency basis for the promotion of the IT sector as Pakistan's future is linked with it. The government has started different training and crash courses to educate the youth in e-commerce," he maintained.

Speaking on the occasion, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on E-Commerce Aon Abbas Bappi said the government was making vigorous efforts to take the volume of e-commerce trade from existing US$4 billion to US$7.5 billion by the end of this year and US$9 billion by next year."

He said teh PTI government is the first one, which announced the first ever e-commerce policy of the country that helped increase internet users to 110 million.