group "Fionn" and"Jazz World" They launch an initiative "Invest in Pakistan..now!"
DUBAI, 8 FEBRUARY / WAM / Veon Group Limited, listed on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, announced the launch of its strategic initiative “Invest in Pakistan, Now!”, in partnership with its services arm in Pakistan, “Jazz World”, during the World Government Summit 2026, which was held in Dubai during the period from 3 to 5 February this year.
The initiative seeks to invite international investors to re-explore the promising opportunities in Pakistan with a new perspective, especially in light of the recovery of the country’s economic indicators and clear visions about long-term growth opportunities.
Gas World and the Netsheel Group concluded a memorandum of understanding to enhance frameworks of cooperation, partnership and dialogue in the areas of digital transformation, inclusive growth, and attracting foreign investments to the Pakistani market.
The signing ceremony took place in the presence of His Excellency Bilal Azhar Kayani, Minister of State for Finance and Railways of Pakistan, and His Excellency Shafqat Ali Khan, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the UAE, along with a group of senior diplomats and business leaders.
The ceremony also witnessed the presence of the leaders of the “Veon” Group, led by Ogi Fabella, founder and Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Kan Terzioglu, the CEO, along with Amer Ibrahim, the CEO of “Jazz World” and a member of the Executive Committee of the “Veon” Group, and others.
His Excellency Bilal Azhar Kayani said that Pakistan has succeeded in achieving macroeconomic stability with the support of the government’s initiatives to enhance confidence and the business environment aimed at attracting foreign investments to the country.
He expressed his gratitude for the “Invest in Pakistan, Now!” initiative, indicating that such partnerships that combine digital transformation with cross-border investments will be an example for foreign investors to invest in Pakistan.
For his part, Kan Terzioğlu said that the region today stands on the verge of a historic shift in concepts, pointing out that innovation harnessed to serve humanity, and supported by artificial intelligence, or what is called “augmented intelligence,” today has the actual ability to employ services to change the mechanisms for achieving growth and improving the lives of individuals and societies.
He added that the aim of the ‘Invest in Pakistan, Now!’ initiative is It is to attract the interest of international investors and launch a new wave of partnerships between the public and private sectors, enabling Pakistan to seize this opportunity, considering that the World Government Summit in Dubai is the ideal platform to launch this journey.
In turn, Amer Ibrahim stressed that the macroeconomic components in Pakistan are undergoing major transformations, indicating that extrapolating the reality of Pakistan today is best possible by understanding the strength and flexibility of its long-term economic components, stressing that investors who build their vision on these foundations will realize the extent of the actual development it is currently witnessing.
He said that Pakistan is highly prepared to embark on a new phase of growth thanks to its integrated national system of digital platforms, which constitutes an exceptional opportunity for regional and global investors, expressing his aspiration, through this initiative, to shed greater light on these promising potentials before the global investment community.
Veon’s experience in the Pakistani market reflects the success story of the digital transformation that the country has witnessed over the past few years. “Jazz World” embodies this development by integrating the group’s services under the umbrella of an integrated services company that currently provides solutions to about 100 million customers. Its portfolio includes market-leading communications services, digital financial services, and digital entertainment, as well as its expansion into solutions for the enterprise sector, insurance, digital healthcare, and e-commerce.
The company is currently developing a large language model (LLM) for the Urdu language to support Pakistan’s national ambitions in the field of artificial intelligence.
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