Special Communications Organization

Special Communications Organization
Native name
خصوصی مواصلاتی تنظیم
Company typePublic
IndustryTelecommunications
FoundedJuly 1976 (1976-07)
Headquarters,
Area served
Azad Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan
Key people
Director General SCO, Major General - Umar Ahmad Shah
ServicesLandline
Wireless local loop
4G
GSM
Internet
Revenue Rs. 5.5 billion (US$20 million)
(2019-2020)
OwnerMinistry of IT & Telecommunications
WebsiteSCO Pakistan

The Special Communications Organization (SCO) is a Pakistani public sector organization operated by MoIT&T. SCO plays a role in providing telecommunication services in Azad Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan to almost 1.8 million people, a quarter of the total population. It operates its digital financial services under the brand name S-Paisa.