It is no secret that the impact of the COVID-19 has transformed societies entirely. TV screens are plastered with the latest stats on the number of cases, deaths, and recovery rates. Yet, the figures reveal little about its far-fetched impact on marginalized groups. The pandemic has exacerbated the already existing economic and social stresses that women and girls face. Continue Reading

Islamabad – 19 October 2020: The Organization of Pakistani Entrepreneurs Silicon Valley featured Aamir Ibrahim, CEO, Jazz in its webinar titled ‘Realities of Investing in Pakistan’. Aamir spoke at length about the perils of investing in Pakistan; the country’s scorecard in terms of ease of doing business, and the need for integrated technology to allow analytics to make sense of cluttered data. Continue Reading

According to a grim ticker on the World Health Organization website, every 23 seconds, a person dies due to a road accident somewhere around the globe. The organization predicts road traffic accidents to become the seventh leading cause of death in the World by 2030, especially for individuals between the ages of 15 and 29. Continue Reading

Over the last few years, internet traffic in Pakistan has surged to over 83 million internet users. With over 97% of Pakistanis accessing the internet through their cellphone, this rapid expansion can be attributed to the dissemination of 3G/4G services by significant telecom players in Pakistan. Continue Reading

In this episode of [email protected], Aisha Sarwari, head of the Communications and Sustainability department at Jazz, meets one of the National Incubation Center’s pride and leading entrepreneur and CEO of Oxbridge Innovative Solutions, Manzil Maqsood. Continue Reading

In 2017, Mobilink and Warid officially merged into the entity today known as Jazz. With its new identity, it was time for Jazz to pivot and set the path towards a trailblazing digital future. Today, the brand name of Jazz is synonymous with digital thought leadership and technological trend-setting in Pakistan. Continue Reading

COVID-19 has catapulted the universe into adopting a truly digital lifestyle. Those previously averse to the idea of trusting technology have forcibly been converted. According to a report by Accenture, the pandemic accelerated digital adoption by almost five years. Continue Reading

During the last few months, COVID-19 has reshaped our society in an intense way and we are currently in the process of creating and adjusting to the new normal. Shifts have been witnessed in how we work, how we shop, how we learn, how we keep ourselves entertained, Continue Reading

In this episode of [email protected], we spoke to The Citizen Foundation (TCF)’s EVP Outcomes Riaz Kamlani and EVP Inputs Zia Akhtar Abbas along with Jazz’s CEO Aamir Ibrahim, who accompanied us in the enlightening discussion about the role of Edtech in bridging the digital divide Continue Reading

The digital ecosystem across Asia Pacific has proved vital in the response to recent global challenges, especially the Covid-19 pandemic. Participants from the entire digital value chain – including operators, vendors, internet players and governments Continue Reading