![Govt's top priority to provide quality telecom services to masses: Dr.Saif](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2023/11/_2/740x404/pic_1701260605.jpg)
Govt's Top Priority To Provide Quality Telecom Services To Masses: Dr.Saif
Umer Jamshaid Published November 29, 2023 | 05:23 PM
![Govt's top priority to provide quality telecom services to masses: Dr.Saif](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2023/11/_2/740x404/pic_1701260605.jpg)
Caretaker Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Dr Umar Saif said on Wednesday that providing quality telecom services to the masses was the government's top priority
ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 29th Nov, 2023) Caretaker Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Dr Umar Saif said on Wednesday that providing quality telecom services to the masses was the government's top priority.
“The government is taking all possible steps to improve connectivity in the country,” he said during a meeting with the Group Chief Executive Officer of VEON, along with CEO Jazz, Aamir Ibrahim.
Matters of mutual interest related to the telecom sector were also discussed during the meeting, said a news release.
During discussions with the VEON delegation, Dr Umar Saif mentioned that the tech-neutral spectrum would be auctioned soon to enhance telecom services for the public.
Vowing to launch 5G, he expressed that the Ministry of IT and Telecommunication would provide every possible cooperation to the telecom industry.
Smart mobile phones would be provided in easy installments soon, he added.
Dr Umar Saif informed the delegation that Pakistan has a conducive investment atmosphere, urging Jazz to invest
in e-agriculture, e-education, and e-health sectors.
He also commended the VEON Group for its efforts in the technology field and the provision of smartphones.
VEON, CEO Aamir Ibrahim stated that stable telecom systems are vital for the foundation of the digital ecosystem and the economic stability of the country.
The meeting was also attended by senior officers of the IT Ministry.
Related Topics
Recent Stories
![Cricket: England v West Indies 3rd Test scoreboard](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2024/07/_1/235x155/pic_1722019914.jpg)
Cricket: England v West Indies 3rd Test scoreboard
![Finance minister briefs Chinese officials on refor ..](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2024/07/_1/235x155/pic_1722019922.jpg)
Finance minister briefs Chinese officials on reform agenda, engagement with IMF
![Finland says Russian vessel violated its territori ..](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2024/07/_1/235x155/pic_1722019912.jpg)
Finland says Russian vessel violated its territorial waters
![Olympic opening ceremony under way on River Seine](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2024/07/_1/235x155/pic_1722019266.jpg)
Olympic opening ceremony under way on River Seine
![West Indies' treble strike rocks England in third ..](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2024/07/_1/235x155/pic_1722019264.jpg)
West Indies' treble strike rocks England in third Test
![Ukraine court orders detention of suspect in murde ..](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2024/07/_1/235x155/pic_1722019262.jpg)
Ukraine court orders detention of suspect in murder of nationalist ex-MP
![Long queues, ticketing problems ahead of Paris ope ..](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2024/07/_1/235x155/pic_1722019015.jpg)
Long queues, ticketing problems ahead of Paris opening ceremony
![Rana Sanaullah Khan joins Paris 2024 Olympics inau ..](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2024/07/_1/235x155/pic_1722019638.jpg)
Rana Sanaullah Khan joins Paris 2024 Olympics inauguration reception
![Glowing tributes mark 69th birthday of President Z ..](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2024/07/_1/235x155/pic_1722019637.jpg)
Glowing tributes mark 69th birthday of President Zardari at Governor's House
![Players unaware of spying scandal as Canada Olympi ..](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2024/07/_1/235x155/pic_1722019635.jpg)
Players unaware of spying scandal as Canada Olympic coach sent home: official
![Naqvi hails Pak women cricketers for going down fi ..](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2024/07/_1/235x155/pic_1722019013.jpg)
Naqvi hails Pak women cricketers for going down fighting against SL
!['Sabotage' on French rail network before Olympics: ..](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/media/2024/07/_1/235x155/pic_1722019634.jpg)
'Sabotage' on French rail network before Olympics: What we know
More Stories From Business
-
Finance minister briefs Chinese officials on reform agenda, engagement with IMF
7 hours ago -
Chinese support for CPEC, development projects show deep love with Pakistan: Mushahid
7 hours ago -
G20 seeks common ground on taxing super-rich
7 hours ago -
Stocks rise as inflation data boosts rate cut hopes
8 hours ago -
Land of PSM to be used for establishment of SEZs: NA body told
10 hours ago -
European medicines watchdog rejects new Alzheimer's drug
10 hours ago
-
FBR committed to resolve taxpayer issues in KP, Chairman FBR assures Governor KP
12 hours ago -
Tanveer emphasizes role of SEZs in attracting investment
12 hours ago -
Russian central bank hikes key rate to fight inflation
12 hours ago -
SBP injects Rs9.545 trillion into market
12 hours ago -
PSX stays bearish, loses 439 points
12 hours ago -
US Fed's favored inflation measure cools further in June
13 hours ago