The Federal Minster for IT & Telecom said that Jazz’s investment in Pakistan has crossed $10.3 billion including around $1 billion in the last four years alone on network expansion and upgradation.
During meeting VEON Group CEO Kaan Terzioğlu and Jazz CEO Aamir Ibrahim the IT Minister said that above told figures reharding jazz investment showed that Pakistan is an Investment friendly country and we are providing maximum support to telecom sector for its growth.
He said that there are vast investment opportunities in the fields of e-health, e-education, e-agriculture and e-commerce. Healthy competition in the Telecom Sector is essential for providing better connectivity to consumers, resolving the issues of the sector is a top priority, the telecom committee has made recommendations regarding the problems faced by the telecom sector and submitted to Prime Minister Advisory Council on IT & Telecom.
VEON Group CEO Kaan Terzioğlu and Jazz CEO Aamir Ibrahim apprised about Jazz’s investment in Pakistan. They also reiterated that a healthy and stable telecom sector, the foundation of a country’s digital ecosystem, fuels virtually all sectors of the economy and is a prerequisite for consistent improvement in service quality for users.
Stable policies and enabling regulatory framework will help the country in attracting further investments in its critical digital infrastructure and services portfolio. Jazz, Jazz Cash and Mobilink Microfinance Bank remain committed to leveraging all opportunities to accelerate Digital Pakistan.