A key meeting was held today between Pakistan’s Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, and telecom leaders Mr. Khalifa Alshamsi, CEO of Etisalat International, and Mr. Hatem Bamatraf, CEO of PTCL. The discussion focused on major developments in Pakistan’s telecom sector, including network expansion, mergers, and digital infrastructure upgrades. During the meeting, officials reviewed progress on the PTCL–Telenor merger, highlighting ongoing sector consolidation and strategies to enhance competition. Enhancing service quality and network performance remained a priority, ensuring customers receive consistent and dependable telecom services. Expanding these services will support businesses and startups looking to leverage AI and cloud technologies.