Browsing Tag Telenor
Telenor shows record revenue for Q2-12
By Technology Times at July 30, 2012 | 7:26 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Telenor Pakistan, the country’s second largest cellular company, has posted record quarterly revenue of Rs 23 billion, say the fresh figures released by the Telenor Group. The company registered another 615,000 subscriptions during April-June, ending with 29.9 million subscribers, a growth of 12 per cent over the same quarter last year. The more...
First phase of Telenor Talkshawk I-champ concludes
By Technology Times at June 23, 2012 | 5:23 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: The first phase of ‘Telenor Talkshawk Internet Champion’, the Telenor Talksawk’s nationwide knowledge-based initiative, has been concluded in Muzaffarabad, AJK. It should be noted that Telenor’s competition engaged around 18,500 students from semi urban areas of Azad Jammu and Kashmir while 83 workshops were conducted in 83 government more...
Telenor info service starts for farmers
By Technology Times at June 18, 2012 | 5:47 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Telenor Pakistan has recently signed an MoU with the Livestock and Dairy Development Department Punjab to provide livestock information to farmers in the province. The farmers will be able to receive regular information about livestock best practices through mobile phones via SMS, training videos and other IVR services. In his remarks, Telenor more...
Telenor inks digital development deal with Isobar
By Technology Times at June 9, 2012 | 4:11 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Telenor Pakistan has awarded a contract to Isobar MENA, a UK based digital marketing company having its MENA office in Dubai, for the development of integrated online platform that will become the anchor for a series of initiatives targeting the urban youth of Pakistan, said a statement issued by Isobar. Isobar, which develops websites, digital more...
Telenor starts training digital youth
By Technology Times at May 22, 2012 | 11:57 am | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT LHR: Telenor Pakistan has launched a nationwide project that would help empower a new digital generation in the country. The Telenor Talkshawk I-Champ is a knowledge-based initiative that aims to provide learning and training to young people to enable them to become future proponents in the digital age. The Telenor will partner with the Punjab government and more...
Telenor rises to support KPK farmers
By Technology Times at April 30, 2012 | 1:56 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Roar Bjaerum, Vice President Financial Services Telenor Pakistan, and Arbab Muhammad Ayub Jan, Minister for Agriculture Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, have recently signed a memorandum of understanding whereby the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government will provide agriculture and livestock information on mobile phones to farmers in the province. According to an official more...
Telenor starts mobile services for farmers
By Technology Times at April 23, 2012 | 1:12 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Telenor Pakistan has partnered with the Government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhawa to provide agriculture and livestock information on mobile to farmers in the province. In addition, farmers are also open to use the Easypaisa platform to trade in agricultural commodities. Information will be provided via push SMS, voice recordings and small community more...
Telenor to set up mobile apps labs in varsities
By Technology Times at April 9, 2012 | 10:59 am | 0 Comment
Staff Report IBD: Telenor Pakistan has planned to set up Mobile Apps Labs in major universities under its 2012 programme to train and promote local apps developers at national and international levels. Usman Sheikh, Telenor’s Executive, disclosed this at a bloggers meeting recently held in Karachi. He said that Telenor under its youth strain Djuice will involve more...
Sybrid’s contact centre for Telenor to create jobs
By Technology Times at March 24, 2012 | 12:13 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Lakson Group’s subsidiary Sybrid (Pvt.) Ltd., a business process outsourcing company, has completed a state-of-the-art contact centre which it will manage for Telenor Pakistan. The centre, which will create jobs for 500 talented Pakistani individuals, will allow for efficient process handling to meet growing customer needs. The collaboration has led to more...
Telenor Invents A New Way of Minting Money
By Technology Times at March 24, 2012 | 11:22 am | 0 Comment
When businesses go unchecked by authority and making money becomes the only goal, companies will do any possible thing to empty the pockets of customers, without considering the long-term consequences of their deeds. One such example is SMS based trivia quizzes, which every telecom company is playing with. Going to next level, Telenor is sending SMS to its customers to more...
Teradata, Telenor ink deal for data warehouse
By Technology Times at February 25, 2012 | 2:33 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Teradata Corporation, the data analytic solutions company, has entered into an agreement with Telenor Pakistan to expand its Teradata Enterprise Data Warehouse, said a press statement issued here last week. A Teradata customer since 2005, Telenor Pakistan has used the Teradata Enterprise Data Warehouse to its competitive advantage as it was fifth to more...
Telenor gets $6.5m Bill & Melinda Gates grant for easypaisa
By Technology Times at February 21, 2012 | 1:19 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Telenor Pakistan has announced that Easypaisa has got a $6.5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to increase adoption of its mobile financial services. “Accessible mobile financial services can help catalyze Pakistan’s socio-economic efforts," Roar Bjaerum, Vice President of Financial Services at Telenor Pakistan, said while more...
