PM Shehbaz Meets Google Delegation, Inaugurates Company's Pakistan Office
Google said the office will deepen its partnership with Pakistan, where it has trained more than 1 million people in digital skills.
- On Tuesday, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated Google's first office in Islamabad at the Prime Minister's House, marking a significant expansion of the technology giant's presence in Pakistan.
- Google Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Policy Wilson L. White led a nine-member delegation and stated the company has been investing in Pakistan for over a decade, aiming to build a "Future Forward Pakistan."
- Over the past decade, Google's programs contributed Rs3.9 trillion to the economy and sustained 965,000 jobs, while Career Certificate initiatives equipped more than one million Pakistanis with digital skills.
- Expanding local capabilities, the company announced Google Gemini subscriptions will be free for one year for all students, while the Chromebook assembly line in Haripur aims to boost technology hardware exports.
- Aligned with the $30 billion IT export hub ambition, Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja affirmed the office supports the "Digital Nation Pakistan" vision through continued collaboration on AI and cloud technologies.
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Sharif Inaugurates Google’s First Pakistan Office, Seeks Expanded Tech Partnership
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