Airtel,
a leading telecommunications provider, has reaffirmed its dedication to
strengthening the digital economy of the Republic of Niger. During a meeting
with H.E Seydou Asman, Minister of Trade and Industry, Republic of Niger, Mr.
Akhil Gupta, Vice Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, reiterated Airtel's efforts
in driving connectivity and financial inclusion in the country.
With
14 years of operations in Niger, Airtel has been a pioneering force in bridging
the digital divide and promoting economic growth. The company's commitment to
the region is evident in its innovative solutions and services, which have
transformed the lives of millions of citizens.
Mr.
Gupta expressed gratitude to the government of Niger for its consistent
support, acknowledging the crucial role of public-private partnerships in
accelerating digital transformation.
He stressed
on Airtel's resolve to continue investing in Niger's digital infrastructure,
fostering economic development, and enhancing the overall quality of life for
its citizens.
By: Nana Appiah Acquaye