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Ufone gets Rs.4.5bn loan
ISLAMABAD: APRIL 13, 2008 - Embarking on an aggressive rollout plan in Pakistan, Ufone signed a PKR 4.5 billion Syndicated Term Loan Facility here at one of the leading hotels. The facility was jointly advised and arranged by National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) and Habib Bank Limited (HBL). The banking sector has yet again shown confidence in one of Pakistan’s leading telecom company and offered support to further expand its network, both in terms of capacity and coverage, in existing and new cities. Signatories of the agreement were Mr. Abdul Aziz, President & CEO Ufone, Mr. Ali Raza, Chairman & President NBP and Mr. Zakir Mahmood, President & CEO HBL. Also present at the ceremony were Ms. Sima Kamil, Group Executive Corporate Banking Group HBL, Mr. Masood Karim, Group Chief Corporate and Investment Banking Group NBP, Mr. Nadeem Khan, CFO Ufone and Mr. Ehtashamullah Khan GM Treasury Ufone. Ufone is an Etisalat Group Company with the second largest cellular operator base in Pakistan with more than 16m customers. Ufone services are spread across all the major cities, towns, villages and tehsil head quarters in Pakistan. The company employs more than 2200 people and operates with a network of more than 365 franchises and 25 company-owned customer service centers along with a distribution network of 150,000 outlets nationwide. powerd by ufone www.palzest.com visit and become our part

Ufone notifies all its valued subscribers against replying to or acting upon any call or SMS received which claims to double your balance, win bumper prizes, cash rewards, discount vouchers, or any other surprise gifts. Beware of any SMS which contains a string like '03332597334u2u50' or any call that asks you to give the number on the back of a scratch card as this is fraud and will cause you a loss.
Remember, if you receive any such SMS or calls call 333 from your Ufone immediately.

Attention all Ufone Prepaid and Postpay customers! As per new Government Income Tax (Amendment) Ordinance 2011, withholding tax upon each Prepaid balance recharge and Postpay bill payment has been decreased from 11.5% to 10%. This new tax amendment is applicable from 1st July, 2011.

Note: From 21st September 2012, calls to 333 from Ufone prepaid numbers will be charged at Rs. 1.50 + tax per call however charges for speaking to Ufone customer care representative will be reduced from Re.1.00 to Rs.0.75 + tax per call.