PTCL Group, Pakistan’s largest telecommunications and integrated ICT services provider (encompassing PTCL and Ufone 4G), has partnered with Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL), the country’s largest agriculture bank, to implement a Managed WAN and All-In-One Desktop project across ZTBL’s nationwide sites.
The agreement was signed by Nadeem Khan, Group Chief Financial Officer of PTCL & Ufone 4G, and Tahir Yaqoob Bhatti, President & CEO of ZTBL, at the PTCL office in Islamabad, in the presence of senior officials from both organizations, as reported in a news release on Tuesday.
Under the agreement, PTCL Group will deliver a Managed WAN solution for over 500 ZTBL sites nationwide, along with All-In-One desktop computers, according to APP.
During the signing ceremony, Nadeem Khan stated, “PTCL Group is proud to be a leading advocate for technological enablement and transformation in Pakistan. Our connectivity and ICT services offer significant ease, robust security, and enablement to our customers, including ZTBL, which serves more than 7.20 million consumers in Pakistan.”
Tahir Yaqoob Bhatti expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, “We are pleased to collaborate with PTCL Group to enhance connectivity for our clients, particularly farmers. ZTBL is on a transformative journey, equipping our farmers with the latest advancements in agricultural technology.”
He added that both PTCL Group and ZTBL aim to leverage technology to empower their respective customers, contributing significantly to Pakistan’s growth and development. “This mutual collaboration will enhance our impact on a larger scale, enriching and strengthening Pakistan’s economic landscape,” he noted.
PTCL Group’s B2B portfolio has seen substantial growth over the years, reflecting the increasing trust in the company’s innovative and reliable services. These offerings have not only promoted exceptional efficiency and agility across various sectors but also spurred widespread digitalization in the country, creating shared value for both the industry and the national economy.