Pakistan: Zong, the fastest growing network of Pakistan, has successfully added 3.1 million subscribers in its base during first three quarters of fiscal year 2010-2011 and has shown highest growth in users’ number among all telecom operators. According to Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s statistics, Zong has enormously widened its subscriber base during the period of Jan-April 2011, taking 36 percent of the new subscribers of telecom users in Pakistan. Zong has shown tremendous growth in the telecom sector. The telecom company has acquired 2.26 million subscribers till May 2011 taking the lead in overall percentage of the year-to-date net additions.
“We are really pleased with the response that we have received from our subscribers especially from the youth. Our network has proven to be reliable for our subscribers and the most popular one especially when it comes to data and Internet connectivity,” said Salman Wassay, Head of Marketing Zong.
Zong, an international brand of China Mobile, entered Pakistan’s telecom industry in April 2008 and has now spread its coverage across the country. The company now has more than over 5500 cell sites. staff report