English Press

September 26, 2012

Business Recorder – Annual Sales Conference of Siemens Pakistan

At the recently concluded annual sales conference of Siemens Pakistan excellence award were given to Business units and corporate departments of teh year.

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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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September 27, 2012

USF Annual Report 2008-09

USF proudly presents its first annual report, for the financial year 2008-09. It was definitely a prolific year for USF, during which, after starting and sustaining the rural telecom program, we successfully launched our Broadband and Optic Fiber Cable programs.

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September 26, 2012

Daily Times – Universal Service Fund project inaugrated

President Asif Zardari inaugrated a project here to provide broadband Internet facility to southern Punjab on April 20.

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September 27, 2012

Teletimes – 3G services to be launched soon

Secretary IT and Telecom Mr. Naguibullah Malik has said that 3G services would be launched soon in Pakistan as lot of work on policy directive of 3G has already been completed.

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September 27, 2012

Teletimes – Success of Pak telecom sector is recognised globally

Minister Incharge/ Advisor to Prime Minister for Information Technology, Muhammad Latif Khan Khaosa has said it is a a known fact that the success of Telecome sector in Pakistan is globally recognized.

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September 27, 2012

Teletimes – Universal Services Fund Awards

USF, Ministry of IT, awarded two contracts worth Rs. 1.037 Billion in total for providing Broadband Internet Services in the un-served urban areas of Central Telecom Region to PTCL and Wateen Telecom.

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September 27, 2012

Pakistan Observer – Parvez Iftikhar’s Profile

Mr. Parvez Iftikhar, CEO of USF Co. Pakistan, is a telecom engineer with over 30 years of experience.

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