Zain, Digital Transformation and Ministry of Finance Discusses Increasing Investments and Developing Telecommunications Sector

Khartoum – Sudanhorizon

The leadership of the telecommunications company “Zain” held two separate meetings—one with the Minister of Finance, Dr. Gibril Ibrahim, and the other with the Minister of Digital Transformation and Telecommunications, Ahmed Al-Dardiri Ghandour—to address the challenges facing the telecommunications sector, explore opportunities for increased investment and expansion, and examine the sector’s role in supporting the national economy and development.
The Zain delegation included the company’s CEO, Hisham Mustafa Allam; Chief Operating Officer, Nizar Abdul Rahman Musa; Legal Counsel, Amin Mustafa Othman; Senior Director of Corporate Communications, Saleh Mohammed Ali; and the General Manager of Zain Fintech, Wafaa Hamoudi.
The first meeting, held with the Minister of Digital Transformation and Telecommunications—and attended by the Director General of the Telecommunications and Post Regulatory Authority, Engineer Al-Sadiq Jamal al-Din al-Sadiq—addressed the technical, operational, and investment challenges facing the sector, as well as specific challenges related to Zain’s own operations.
Both sides also reviewed opportunities for developing infrastructure, enhancing the readiness of networks and services, and establishing the necessary conditions to restore and expand the sector’s capabilities in the coming period.
In the second meeting, held with the Minister of Finance—with the Minister of Digital Transformation and Telecommunications also in attendance—the delegation discussed the country’s economic situation and the contribution of telecommunications companies to stimulating economic activity through technical and digital solutions and the development of services. The Minister of Finance affirmed his support for Zain’s investments, expressing his commitment to assisting telecommunications companies and removing obstacles to their operations, thereby fostering investment, growth, the development of the telecommunications sector, and digital transformation.
For its part, the Zain delegation emphasized the company’s readiness to leverage its capabilities and expertise to develop the telecommunications sector, enhance its efficiency, increase its contribution to the national economy, and support development and reconstruction efforts.

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