GSMA and Kistpay Empower Digital Inclusion

GSMA Smartphone 4 All event powered by Kistpay

Dec 28, 2022

We are proud to have partnered with GSMA to host the “GSMA Smartphone 4 All event powered by Kistpay” with the support of the Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication. The event aimed to enhance smartphone affordability through installment-based financing and promote digital inclusion among youth, women and rural communities.

Leading smartphone brands and startup companies such as Nokia, Xiaomi, ZTE, Sehat Kahani, JazzCash and Chickoo showcased their products and services at the technology exhibition, all focused on creating a digitally connected Pakistan.

Panel discussions featuring industry experts including Irfan Wahab Khan (CEO of Telenor), Hatem Bamatraf (President and CEO of PTCL Group), Jeanette Whyte (Head of Public Policy, APAC, GSMA), Asif Aziz (Chief Commercial Officer of Jazz) and Asadullah Khan Niazi (Chief of Monitoring and Strategy, Universal Service Fund) explored the challenges, opportunities and responsibilities of various sectors in increasing smartphone affordability, digital connectivity and advancing e-commerce in Pakistan.

The event witnessed the presence of H. E. Syed Amin ul Haque, the Federal Minister of Information Technology & Telecommunication, Pakistan, who graced us with his esteemed presence.