ISLAMABAD: Jan 9th, 2012 – Mobile communication technologies have evolved independently across continents and there is significant challenge in achieving seamless roaming across these technologies. Ufone has managed to live up to the challenge and is offering a unique buckets for roamers in USA.

Taking another step forward in offering greater value-addition; Ufone is prepared to take International Roaming to a new level with affordable costs & convenience of connectivity. While visiting USA, Ufone prepaid connection is your best partner for cellular roaming needs. Customers can get 30 incoming minutes for USD 2 or 130 incoming minutes bucket for USD 5 on T Mobile network. This phenomenal offer will encourage friends and family in Pakistan to call roamers freely. The 130 minute bucket will expire in 30 days and 30 minute bucket will expire in 3 days. Subscription can be made by dialing *721*1# (for $2 Bucket) & *721*2# (for $5 Bucket). For balance enquiry roamers can dial *706#.

International roaming is used by over 80% of the world's mobile operators. Time and time again Ufone has offered unmatched packages and discounts that have met the changing needs of their travelling customers. Ufone has always been keen to introduce the most competitive IR buckets in the market.

These buckets are offered as limited time offers and are valid till further notice. At end of the offer, new subscription will be blocked whereas existing free minutes can be consumed according to bucket validity time.

While discussing the offer, Akbar Khan, Chief Marketing Officer at Ufone said that it was a great achievement for Ufone to develop such roaming buckets for its pre-paid customers. He stressed that the Pakistani telecom market was an example of rapid advancement when it came to brilliant IR options. He felicitated the team at Ufone who managed to develop such buckets and continue to meet the expectations of Ufone’s loyal pre-paid customers.

About Ufone: Ufone is an Etisalat Group Company with its presence in all the major cities of Pakistan along with a comprehensive coverage across all major towns, villages and tehsil headquarters of the country. The company employs more than 3,850 people and operates with a network of more than 375 franchises and 22 company-owned customer service centers along with a distribution network of 150,000 outlets nationwide.