February 17, 2021
As part of the vision articulated by Chairman PITB Azfar Manzoor, PITB is actively working towards promoting Public- Private Partnership. One of the initiatives is PITB's 'Partners in Development' program that aims at supporting the local software industry by engaging them in public sector software development work with special emphasis on digitally powered public services. In this regard, PITB and Pakistan Software Houses Association for IT & ITES (P@SHA) signed an MoU today to promote collaboration between public and private sectors (IT industry).
The MoU was signed by Chairman PITB Azfar Manzoor and Chairman P@SHA Barkan Saeed. According to the MoU, both the organizations will support each other as partners in the digitalization drive of the Punjab Government, and explore avenues of potential growth for the IT & IT enabled Services (ITeS) Industries.
PITB DG e-Governance Sajid Latif, GM IT Burhan Rasool, JD Software Engineering Badar Munir, Founder & CEO DPL Syed Ahmed, Naseer A Akhtar President and CEO of InfoTech Group and other senior officials of both the organizations were also present at the ceremony.