International expertise at the service of the Pakistani customer
Telenor President and CEO Jon Fredrik Baksaas's statement on Telenor ASA's number two ranking on Dow Jones Sustainability Index - Sept 07, 2006:
"We are of course very proud of having achieved the number two position on this list for the second year in a row. Telenor has delivered good financial results over a longer period, and this survey not only shows that we have been doing the right things, but that we have been doing them in a way that other parties admire. Our strong focus on sustainability in all parts of our business yields good results."
Telenor Pakistan CEO Tore Johnsen's statement on Telenor ASA's number 25 ranking, in Business Week's 100 in the - July 04, 2006:
"With a broad spectrum of Technology companies in Business Week's extensive survey, Telenor's 5th position in Europe and 25th globally is indeed a strong indicator of the company's business success and technological innovation. Telenor Pakistan is leading in the local market on many fronts as well - we now have the second largest network and the most extensively segmented product portfolio in Pakistan within less than 16 months of launching operations. We are committed to innovating for the customer, with the customer."
Telenor Pakistan CEO Tore Johnsen's statement on Telenor's new brand identity - June 19, 2006:
"Today's launch is not just about changing our visual identity, but about changing the way we meet and service our customers. A new logo and profile by itself will not determine our reputation, but I strongly believe that our new brand will inspire us to focus on the customers like no one else does in the industry. Of course in many ways Telenor Pakistan already stands out. But we can go - and need to go - much, much further. Our new identity is about keeping the customer top of the mind in whatever we do, and it is about evolving our organization, our dynamics and our delivery to help people communicate better
Contributions to Local Economy
Telenor President and CEO Jon Fredrik Baksaas's statement on Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz's visit to Telenor ASA headquarters in Oslo - Aug 31, 2006: "Telenor's continued and significant investment in Pakistan clearly demonstrates the confidence the management has in the policies of the Government of Pakistan, and in the deep-rooted values of the people of Pakistan. We believe that international investment is vital to the strong economic development of Pakistan. As a long-term international investor, Telenor contributes to attracting national and international investments to Pakistan, advising the Pakistan government on policy matters, and promoting healthy competition for the benefit of the customer and the country."
Telenor Pakistan Executive Vice President Irfan Wahab Khan?s statement on receiving Telecom excellence award ? June 3, 2006:
"It is our great honor to be recognized for contributing to Pakistan's fast economic growth, considering that Foreign Direct Investment is termed a top priority of the current government." Explaining the role of FDI in economic development, Irfan Wahab added that experts considered FDI to be essential for the growth of developing economies around the world. "FDI brings inter alia efficient management of resources, robust technology, competitiveness, and access to global markets - benefits that are made obvious to us by the Telecom success story in Pakistan."
Telenor President and CEO Jon Fredrik Baksaas's statement on President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's visit to Telenor ASA headquarters in Oslo - Jan 24, 2006:
"I am greatly honored by President Musharraf's initiative to visit Telenor. I am also very satisfied with the outcome of the Round Table Conference that we facilitated today. We have all learned more about the Government of Pakistan's vision for the country and the business opportunity that Pakistan has to offer. The Government of Pakistan recognizes the importance of telecommunications in today's world. We are thankful for their contributions in securing a liberal and transparent market, characterized by a level playing field. This approach has brought significant foreign investments, and the ensuing competition has benefited both consumers and businesses in Pakistan. Telenor has made a long-term commitment and aims to play a significant role in the development of communication services in Pakistan."
Commercial Innovation
Telenor Pakistan CEO Tore Johnsen?s statement on launching of EDGE - Aug 09, 2006:
"Until now Telenor Pakistan has been known for its largest GPRS service, offered throughout its network. Now, we are advancing our network from GPRS to EDGE, with four times greater speed for data transfer. Customers now have another reason to choose Telenor Pakistan network, literally the most technologically advanced network in the country overall."
Telenor Pakistan CEO Tore Johnsen's statement on reaching 500 destinations within less than 16 months - June 27, 2006:
"We are delivering in line with our new brand identity and what customers have come to expect of us. Our aim is to be the best at offering more value for money to each unique type of customer by innovating for the customer, with the customer."
Community Involvement
Telenor Pakistan CMO Sigvart Voss Erikson on promotion of civic causes - Sept 13, 2006:
"Has a long history of inspiring imagination - a tradition Telenor shares in its own domain. In all the countries where Telenor operates, the organization and the Telenor family get involved with local communities in the promotion of civic causes, be they art & culture or community development. We consider it not only our responsibility, but our passion, and something we are good at."
Telenor Pakistan CEO Tore Johnsen's statement on receiving AJK & NA License - May 29, 2006:
"After the devastating earthquake of 2005, Telenor Pakistan and its employees have been committed to providing support and relief to the victims of the disaster and our resolve is as strong today as it was that day. This initiative is also a continuation of our commitment to the country and in line with our new brand identity. Then, we humbly offered our services: Earthquake relief package of Rs. 65 million, free emergency communication to survivors and rescue workers, early roll out in affected areas, employee contributions and last week we begun a program with SOS Children?s Villages of Pakistan to help several of the earthquake orphans, provide free communication facilities to them so they can talk to relatives, and support the organization to raise further funds for the cause."
Telenor Pakistan CEO Tore Johnsen's statement on the company's profound involvement with local communities wherever it - March 20, 2006:
"With its strong philosophy of social responsibility and presence in 17 countries as a global-local company, Telenor has a long history of social contribution. At Telenor we believe that responsibility and trust are inseparable. For its strong social ethics and responsibility, the company is recognized on prestigious international Corporate Social Responsibility indices."
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