Islamabad, October 28, 2022 (PPI-OT): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a meeting with Mr. Jorgen C. Arentz Rostrup, Executive VP and Head of Telenor Asia at Finance Division today. Mr. Irfan Wahab Khan, CEO Telenor Pakistan and senior officers from finance Division also participated in the meeting. The Telenor delegation briefed the Finance Minister about their business activities and contribution of Telenor in economic development of Pakistan.

Mr. Jorgen Rostrup also shared that Telenor Pakistan is proud to serve Pakistan’s people and expressed resolve to play its part to support the recovery efforts given the crucial role mobile connectivity plays as the country rebuilds. The Finance Minister appreciated Telenor group’s efforts for serving Pakistan through its services and its significant economic contribution in the country and commended the role of telecommunication sector in growth of digital economy of Pakistan.

The Finance Minister further apprised the Telenor delegation about the overall economic outlook and shared that with the far-sighted and pragmatic policies of the present government for all sectors including telecommunication, the economy of Pakistan is strengthening. He stressed that the economic growth would bring in greater benefits for businesses as well as masses of the country. In conclusion, the Telenor delegation thanked the Finance Minister his support and cooperation.

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