{
  "id": 15608804,
  "title": "Jazz and Samsung Sign Strategic Partnership in South Korea to Accelerate AI and 5G Adoption in Pakistan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/jazz-and-samsung-sign-strategic-partnership-in-south-korea-to",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-19T13:06:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ProPakistani",
    "slug": "propakistani",
    "url": "https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/19/jazz-and-samsung-sign-strategic-partnership-in-south-korea-to-accelerate-ai-and-5g-adoption-in-pakistan/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Pakistani telecommunications giant Jazz and Samsung Electronics have announced a strategic partnership in South Korea aimed at accelerating the adoption of AI and 5G technology in Pakistan. The collaboration, signed at Samsung's headquarters in Suwon, seeks to make AI-enabled smartphones more affordable and accessible to a wider range of consumers.\n\nUnder the agreement, Jazz will leverage its connectivity, retail presence, and customer base to work with Samsung's expertise in mobile innovation, Galaxy devices, and AI capabilities. The partnership focuses on reducing the upfront cost of upgrading to compatible Galaxy AI and 5G-enabled smartphones through installment plans and trade-in programs.\n\nKazim Mujtaba, President of Jazz GSM, emphasized that making AI accessible starts with the device in consumers' hands. The collaboration aims to make advanced technology more user-friendly, supporting learning, work, and creative pursuits. Ryan Na, Managing Director of Samsung Electronics Pakistan, highlighted that the partnership combines Samsung's advanced mobile technology with Jazz's strengths in connectivity, retail, and customer reach.\n\nTo facilitate adoption, Jazz outlets will provide consumers with the opportunity to experience Samsung's latest innovations firsthand. This includes trying out Galaxy AI features and receiving guidance on device financing and connectivity options through Samsung Wallet. After-sales support will enhance the overall ownership experience.\n\nThe partnership also aims to promote the adoption of 5G-ready devices, enabling advancements in productivity, communication, content creation, and entertainment. For corporate and enterprise customers, Jazz and Samsung will offer bundled device and connectivity solutions to help businesses equip their teams with modern technology.\n\nTogether, Jazz and Samsung seek to make advanced smartphones more attainable and useful, opening up access to AI and supporting broader participation in Pakistan's digital economy.",
  "summary": "Jazz, Pakistan’s leading connectivity provider from JazzWorld, and Samsung Electronics have signed a strategic partnership at Samsung’s global headquarters in … Read More The post Jazz and Samsung Sign Strategic Partnership in South Korea to Accelerate AI and 5G Adoption in Pakistan appeared first on ProPakistani .",
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}