Warid Telecom and Edhi foundation arrange Iftar for underprivileged

Warid Telecom sponsors Iftaris for underprivileged citizens



Lahore, 12th July 2013: Warid Telecom, leading innovator in Pakistan's telecom industry, has collaborated with the Edhi Foundation to share the blessings of Ramzan with fellow Pakistanis. Warid Telecom has sponsored iftaris to be held at Edhi homes for approximately 6000 people during the month of Ramzan.

Commenting on the collaboration Warid Telecom's Senior Manager Marketing, Mr. Shahab Hafeez said, "We at Warid believe that it is our duty to provide for the underprivileged members of our society. During this blessed month we would like to do as much as we can for our fellow Pakistanis and that is why we have collaborated with Edhi foundation for this initiative."

Warid Telecom has initiated various social projects throughout the month of Ramzan to cater to the needs of various sectors of the society.

About Warid Telecom (Pvt.) Ltd

Warid Telecom is owned by the Abu Dhabi Group, a large business conglomerate in the Middle East and one of the largest investors in Pakistan. It has diversified business interests, offering strong financial resources and extensive management expertise that has resulted in commercial success for several institutions. The Group's interests in Pakistan range from Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), financial services, energy, hospitality, real estate, healthcare and agriculture.

Warid Telecom launched its cellular services in Pakistan in May 2005. As an organization, Warid Telecom prides itself in being contemporary, approachable and constantly innovating. With services ranging from postpaid to prepaid and youth packages, International Roaming and superior quality nationwide coverage, Warid Telecom’s selection of innovative value added services makes communication even more efficient and enjoyable.