KP Minister for Finance, Taimur Saleem Khan Jhagra has said that after Careem and Uber, Facebook has also agreed to collaborate with the KP government to train the young entrepreneurs and businessmen of the province. According to a press statement issued here on Saturday, the minister said it is a great moment that social media giant Facebook has also decided to come to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

In this regard, Facebook team held inaugural meeting with Taimur Jhagra at his office and discussed potential partnership to identify and promote the champions of the society.

During the meeting Facebook delegation told the minister that it would help the government for improving business opportunities in the province.

Facebook team also announced to hold training and consultation sessions with the entrepreneurs and business community of the KP and highlight the importance of having a robust online presence.

Facebook will be closely working with the KP government to provide training to the business community and young entrepreneurs, teaching them different Facebook tools. Taimur Saleem said that the world's biggest social networking site will hold an inaugural event in Peshawar soon.

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