VEON Ltd. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of connectivity and digital services. It operates through the following geographical segments: Pakistan, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Bangladesh, Others, and Headquarters (HQ). The Others segment includes operations in Kyrgyzstan. The HQ segment is involved in management activities within the group in Amsterdam, London, Luxembourg, and Dubai; and costs relating to centrally managed operations. The company was founded by Dmitriy Borisovich Zimin and Augie K. Fabela II in 1992 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.