ISLAMABAD, Dec 02 (APP): Kamyab Jawan Programme here on Monday successfully launched  “Startup Pakistan program” to create jobs and develop a national startup ecosystem that provides one million young people training in entrepreneurship.   The event was  hosted by Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad and Bir Ventures. Talking to the ceremony, Minster of Planning and Development Asad Umar said that Startup Pakistan was a flagship initiative of Kamyab Jawan Program by the government which envisioned to create jobs and economic activity in an inclusive, scalable, and sustainable way. He said that Startup Pakistan would connect whole ecosystem through a single digital platform, breaking silos, exchanging knowledge, and providing access to funding/Investment through a single window. He said that  Pakistan needed 1.7 million jobs per year and it was need of hour to create more jobs through startups who would contribute to economic activity and growth of the country. “Startups boost production of goods and services and open new market segments through innovation and advance technology”,he stated. Envoy urges expatriates to involve more actively in Pakistan’s economic progress He said the youth, being the asset of the country, would be fully facilitated to start their business. He said the government’s Kamyab Jawan Program would … Continue reading Startup Pakistan Programme launched