June 2012

June 28, 2012

CIOYearAhead’09: Parvez Iftikhar, CEO, USF

Parvez Iftikhar is the CEO of the Universal Service Fund and spoke on the Business Technology Challenges in session 1 of the CIOYearAhead’09. Here’s what his comments were, at the end of the event.

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June 28, 2012

Parvez Iftikhar tells ITLoW about the USF

I must admit I had never heard about the Universal Service Fund (USF) until I met Parvez Iftikhar at Kuala Lumpur airport. We were both headed for the World Congress of IT where Parvez was going to be presenting the USF success story (sharing the stage with none other than Craig Barrett, the CEO of…

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June 28, 2012

Parvez Iftikhar Gives an Update of USF’s Recent Achievement!

Parvez Iftikhar, CEO of the Universal Service Fund, gives CIO Pakistan an audio update about the organization’s recent achievements. USF signed two contracts on the 28th of July, 2009 – one with CMPak for a worth of Rs.1.5 billion for basic telecom in Nasirabad and Balochistan, and another with WorldCall for broadband in Southern Punjab…

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June 28, 2012

Teletimes organizes first Annual Industry Excellence Awards

Teletimes International held the first annual “Teletimes International Industry Excellence Awards 2011” on the 22nd of July in Islamabad Club, Islamabad. The launch of the “Teletimes International Industry Excellence Awards” program marked the beginning of an industry recognition program by one of the most widely-circulated publications within the Middle Easr, Asia and Africa regions. These…

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June 28, 2012

Pro-Pakistani: Parvez Iftikhar, CEO, Universal Service Fund

Mr. Parvez Iftikhar is CEO of Universal Service Fund since May 2007 (when USF actually started). He is a telecom professional with 30 years of experience. Starting from scratch, Mr. Iftikhar made it happen for USF to assign contracts worth millions of dollars with Telecom Service Providers in the very first year. The achievement should…

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