Mr. Sergi Herrero, Co-Ceo VEON, along with Mr. Aamir Ibrahim called on Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh

ISLAMABAD ( STAFF REPORT )

Mr. Sergi Herrero, Co-Chief Executive Officer VEON, along with Mr. Aamir Ibrahim, Chief Executive Officer Jazz and Syed Fakhar Ahmad, Chief Corporate & Regulatory Affairs Jazz, called on the Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh at the FBR Headquarters, Islamabad today. After exchanging pleasantries, Mr. Herrero shared with the Adviser Finance that he greatly admired the warmth and hospitality of the people of Pakistan. He also briefed the Adviser on the operations of the company across the world and their future business plans during the meeting. The Adviser Finance welcomed Mr. Herrero and commended the efforts of the telecommunication industry during the Pandemic for providing access to data / information and helping in transfer of funds to the poor who needed assistance from the government. The CEO also discussed with the Adviser certain issues related to taxation and requested for facilitation. The CEO also requested for an amicable solution on matters pending in the court of law. The Adviser Finance assured all possible cooperation to the company.