Modest progress has been made in creating the enabling regulatory frameworks, in Kenya, Mauritius, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda, the entire telecommunications, broadcasting and information technology sectors have been regulated {OECD-WTO aid-for-trade monitoring exercise 2017, Public sector case story 16). For instance, the government of Pakistan has embraced the digital economy and now offers a wide range of services online, including social welfare payments, citizen liaison services and automated border control. Some of these services are exported to other developing countries. The Universal Service Fund aims to provide national broadband coverage in every region in Pakistan by 2018. Its main objective is to increase the level of telecom penetration in rural areas by encouraging telecom operators to focus on rural and unserved populations, improve broadband penetration in the country, and significantly boost e-services in both rural and urban parts of the country. As of 2016, the results include: almost half a million contracts signed, more than 700 000 broadband subscribers, and the establishment of 1 328 educational broadband centres as well as 369 community broadband centres {OECD-WTO aid-for-trade monitoring exercise2017, Public sector case story 87).