Zulfi Bukhari offers free coaching on Web 3.0 to Miftah Ismail

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) leader Zulfikar Bukhari on Sunday offered free consultancy services and coaching on Web 3.0 to Finance Minister Miftah Ismail, after the latter’s admission that he did not know about the third generation internet.

Miftah had stated this in response to a question at the Atlantic Council, an American think tank in the field of international affairs.

“We’ll give you free consultancy services & coaching on Web 3.0 Miftah, but please don’t embarrass Pakistan like that next time,” Zulfi Bukhari said in a tweet quoting video of the Atlantic Council.

We’ll give you free consultancy services & coaching on Web 3.0 Miftah, but please don’t embarrass Pakistan like that next time 🙏🏻 https://t.co/jJjbpBU2O9

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— Sayed Z Bukhari (@sayedzbukhari) April 23, 2022

The video is doing rounds on social media in which Miftah is asked about his opinion on emergence of Web 3.0 which the questioner thought is a 100 billion dollar export opportunity for Pakistani talent in next 20 years. Also mentioning about potential of digital currency, he asked what he thought about enabling the new economic opportunities for the Pakistanis.

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“… I don’t really know so much about this, but I know that the fintech and new technology companies in Pakistan have attracted a lot of money last year and from a very low base. We want to have them flourish as much as we can. I don’t really know much that we can do to help them. I know a lot we can do to harm them. So I think as long as the government stays away from them that would help them.

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