President Dr Arif Alvi says Pakistan needs more graduates in IT sector in number and quality because world needs more number of these graduates in this sector.

Addressing a ceremony in Karachi on Saturday, he said IT sector would be a multi-billion dollar industry in the near future which requires more than eight million graduates.

He said government has reduced taxes on this sector to encourage institutions and we would continue all kinds of such support for IT sector.

Arif Alvi said Pakistan has cheaper human resources as compared to other countries.

Source: Radio Pakistan