IT minister chairs BoDs meeting

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui chaired the 63rd Board of Directors meeting of Ignite at the committee room of the ministry here on Monday.

Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Maj Gen (R) Amir Azeem Bajwa and CEO Ignite Yusuf Hussain were also present in the meeting, said a press release.

The meeting confirmed the minutes of the 62nd Board of Directors meeting of Ignite.

The board gave approval for the appointment of M/S A.F Ferguson & Co as Auditors of Company for fiscal year 2018-19.

CEO Ignite Yusuf Hussain apprised the meeting about the achievements of Ignite including successful and timely inauguration of National Incubation Centers in Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, and Karachi, launch of one million digital skills training programs , engagement of 27 international mentors for 14 SEED funded projects under Ignite Mentorship Program etc.