PTCL & China Mobile International Partner at GITEX Global 2024 to Enhance National and International Connectivity
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s largest telecommunications and integrated ICT services provider, has partnered with China Mobile International Limited (CMI), a global leader in telecom and ICT, at GITEX Global 2024 in Dubai, UAE. This collaboration focuses on sharing global network resources to enhance connectivity.
The partnership aims to improve connectivity for customers in Pakistan and around the globe. The agreement was signed by Waqar Ahmed, Group Director of Enterprise Solutions at PTCL & Ufone 4G, and Alex Lee, Managing Director of China Mobile International Middle East, in the presence of investors, innovators, business leaders, and senior management from both companies.
This historic collaboration integrates the extensive networks of PTCL and CMI, providing seamless, high-quality connectivity solutions for their user bases. PTCL boasts a fiber network spanning over 65,000 kilometers across Pakistan, while CMI enhances its global reach with 305 overseas Points of Presence (PoPs). Together, they will deliver robust and scalable connectivity solutions for both businesses and individual consumers.
Sayyed Muhammad Imran Ali, Group VP of B2B Strategy & Product Management at PTCL & Ufone 4G, highlighted the significance of this partnership: “We are glad to partner with one of the leading operators to further strengthen the country’s footprint in the digital landscape. By leveraging the combined strengths of PTCL and CMI, we will provide businesses and consumers with unmatched access and service quality in Pakistan and beyond, opening avenues for unrestrained enablement and opportunity.”
Alex Lee, Managing Director of China Mobile International Middle East, expressed excitement about the collaboration: “We are thrilled to embark on this partnership with PTCL to benefit our individual and enterprise customers globally. By combining our strengths, we believe we can significantly enhance our capabilities on both sides. Together, we aim to introduce innovative solutions to the market, driving forward the digital landscape and providing greater value to our customers.”
The partnership at GITEX 2024 is expected to accelerate digital growth in the region, setting a strong precedent for mutual progress and development in the industry. PTCL Group has established several significant partnerships at GITEX 2024 to strengthen Pakistan’s telecom and digital ecosystem.
