Amin says Pakistan is investment friendly country.

ISLAMABAD -- Federal Minster for Information Technology and Telecom Syed Amin-Ul-Haque has said the government was providing maximum support to the telecom sector for its growth as Pakistan was an investment friendly country.

'Jazz's investment in Pakistan has crossed $10.3 billion mark including around $1 billion in the last four years alone on network expansion and upgradation,' he said in a meeting with Chief Executive Officer of VEON Group Kaan Terzioglu.

EXOR representative and CEO of Jazz, Aamir Ibrahim was also present in the meeting which discussed matters related to the telecom sector, import of essential telecom equipment and investment opportunities. The IT minister was also briefed on connectivity status in flood effected areas, said a news release.

Amin told the delegation that there were 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,' he said vowing to resolve the...

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