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Telenor Pakistan and Plan International join hands to strengthen birth registration system in Pakistan

Telenor Pakistan and Plan International Pakistan signed a partnership on the project “Strengthening Civil Registration of Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Pakistan through appropriate use of Digital Technologies” to digitally enhance the system of registering and certifying vital events such as births and deaths to better leverage healthcare, education, social welfare, …

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EDOTCO Wins First Ever Asia Pacific Telecoms Tower Company Of The Year Award

edotco Group (“edotco”), a leading integrated telecommunications infrastructure services provider, is pleased to announce that it was presented the “2017 Asia Pacific Telecoms Tower Company of the Year Award” by Frost & Sullivan. This marks the first time a company has been recognised in this category on the Asia Pacific …

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PSO and Telenor join hands to provide branchless banking services

Pakistan’s largest oil marketing company, Pakistan State Oil, has partnered with Telenor Pakistan, Pakistan premier digital and mobile financial services provider, to offer branchless banking services nationwide utilizing its 3,500 outlets across the country and massive cash management strength; giving its customers the convenience like never before. The agreement was …

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Jazz and I-SAPS showcase potential of Mobile-based Adult Female Literacy Programme

Islamabad – 7th December, 2016: Institute of Social and Policy Sciences (I-SAPS), in collaboration with Jazz and GuarantCo, held a showcase event to share the success of their Mobile-based Adult Female Literacy Programme in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), and the lessons learnt from the programme, which can be utilized for similar …

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Usman Institute of Technology hosts IEEE’s SS12 Asia All-Pakistan Project Competition & Maker Fair 2016

KARACHI – NOV 28, 2016: Strengthening its status further as a leader in technology education and mover of innovation initiatives in the country, Usman Institute of Technology (UIT) hosted the renowned ‘SS12 Asia: Age of Innovation’ and won the Best Project Award at the national level competition. Eight leading engineering …

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JazzCash & Karandaaz Enter into a Strategic Partnership for Digital Financial Inclusion

Islamabad -November01, 2016: JazzCash and Karandaaz have entered into a strategic alliance to enhance access of digital financial services in Pakistan. To form this alliance a signing ceremony was held between Aniqa Afzal Sandhu, VP Digital & Mobile Financial Services – Mobilink and Ali Sarfraz Hussain, CEO – Karandaaz Pakistan. …

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Jazz Organizes Children’s Painting Competition in Partnership with Islamabad Traffic Police

Islamabad – 26th October, 2016: Jazz in collaboration with Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) organized the ‘Jazz Painting Competition’ at the Shakarparian Open Air Theater, Islamabad. The competition aimed to increase awareness about road safety and traffic rules amongst school children. The competition saw participation from more than 1000 students from …

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Fraz Malik Wins Huawei’s Future Star Award

Islamabad 9th, 2016: Fraz Khan Malik, Deputy General Manager of Huawei has received the ‘Future Star’ Award – an award given to employees of Huawei from across the globe due to their exceptional job performance. Having a decade-long career in sales, marketing, and strategic business management, Fraz Malik is known for …

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ITU Secretary General visits Telenor Digital Festival

Houlin Zhao, Secretary General, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), visited Pakistan to witness the growing and evolving ecosystem of mobile telecommunication services in the country. During his visit, he was also briefed about digital products and applications at Telenor Digital Fest in Islamabad. He lauded Telenor’s role for spearheading the digital …

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VimpelCom and Dhabi Group announce completion of Mobilink and Warid transaction

Combined entity to serve over 50 million customers as Pakistan’s leading high-speed mobile network Amsterdam/Cairo/Islamabad (1 July 2016) – VimpelCom, Global Telecom Holding (GTH), together with Warid Telecom Pakistan and Bank Alfalah (Dhabi Group shareholders), today announced the completion of the transaction to merge Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited (Mobilink) and Warid Telecom …

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