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Voice and latency: CMOs miss some key performance indicators: PTA

ISLAMABAD: The cellular mobile operators (CMOs) have missed some of the key performance indicators (KPIs) set in...

Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am

Business & Finance

‘SIM Disowning Charge’ to be applicable from Jan 1 2024: PTA

ISLAMABAD: Effective from 1st January 2024, cellular mobile operators in Pakistan and AJK and GB may levy a “SIM...

Published 11 Nov, 2023 06:30am

Technology

Mobile operators in Pakistan may levy ‘SIM Disowning Charge’ from January 1

Cellular mobile operators in Pakistan may levy a disowning charge on SIMs having less than a six-month retention...

Updated 10 Nov, 2023 10:50pm

Business & Finance

Minister tells CMOs: No tax relief possible due to IMF programme

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication has conveyed to the...

Published 26 Sep, 2023 06:33am

Technology

Auction for 5G spectrum may take more time than expected

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government has little in hand with respect to fiscal and policy interventions to oblige...

Updated 18 Sep, 2023 08:48am

Business & Finance

CMOs miss most of KPIs, asked to take corrective measures

ISLAMABAD: The cellular mobile operators (CMOs) have missed most of the key performance indicators (KPIs) set in...

Published 31 Aug, 2023 06:00am

Business & Finance

PTA links floor price mechanism for CMOs to CCP’s NoC

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommuni-cation Authority (PTA) has linked floor price uplift mechanism for cellular...

Published 24 Mar, 2023 05:55am

Technology

Moratorium on QoS: PTA rejects CMOs’ demand

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has rejected the cellular mobile operators’ demand of a...

Updated 09 Mar, 2023 08:51am

Business & Finance

Telecom licence price pegged with USD: CMOs warn of ‘digital catastrophe’

ISLAMABAD: The Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) Wednesday gave SOS call to the government and warned that the ...

Published 23 Feb, 2023 05:52am

Business & Finance

Companies ordered to take corrective measures: Mobile operators don’t meet key performance indicators: survey

ISLAMABAD: The Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have missed most of the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) mentioned...

Published 20 Feb, 2023 06:58am

Business & Finance

Spectrum availability not being fully utilised by CMOs

ISLAMABAD: The government has sufficient spectrum to offer for any future spectrum auction for NGMS in Pakistan;...

Updated 13 Feb, 2023 09:20am

Business & Finance

Telecom users face service disruptions due to countrywide power outage

ISLAMABAD: Telecom customers faced serious issues on Monday, as telecom services, including mobile and internet...

Published 24 Jan, 2023 07:33am

CMOs fail to reach agreement on ‘SIM disallowing charge’

ISLAMABAD: Cellular mobile operators (CMOs) have failed to reach an agreement/ consensus on SIM disowning charge and...

Updated 21 Jan, 2023 08:47am

LCs issue: CMOs likely to get force majeure for new projects

ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to grant force majeure to cellular mobile operators (CMOs) for 10 new...

Updated 17 Jan, 2023 08:55am

Technology

CMOs found to have missed many prescribed KPIs

ISLAMABAD: Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have missed most of the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) set in their...

Updated 01 Dec, 2022 11:35am

Pakistan

PTA informs NA: ‘Total of 4,395,566 SIMs identified and blocked in 3 years to curb illegal grey telephony’

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Thursday, Pakistan Telecommun-ication Authority (PTA) identified a...

Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:53am

Business & Finance

SBP allows opening of ‘Asaan Mobile Account’

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority will provide technical assistance for the initiative

Updated 14 Aug, 2022 02:49pm

Poor quality of services: CMOs pay only 16pc of total penalty

ISLAMABAD: The Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have paid Rs6.4 million, ie, only 16 percent of the total penalty of...

Updated 31 Jul, 2022 09:48am

Pakistan

Punjab, Sindh, KP, Balochistan and AJ&K: PTA carries out QoS survey in 15 cities,8 motorways/highways/inter-city roads

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has carried out an independent Quality of Service (QoS)...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:27am

Cellular mobile operators for reducing customs duty on fibre-optic cable, taxes

Say situation would result in the closure of mobile phone service for hours and ATM services might also face disruption

Updated 18 Jun, 2022 12:25pm

BR Research

Cellular sector: some gains

After witnessing a dip in revenues in FY20 due mainly to the shock of the early months of the pandemic, Pakistan’s...

Published 07 Mar, 2022 05:50am

Punjab, Sindh, KP and G-B: PTA’s survey finds CMOs have missed SMSes, voice KPIs

ISLAMABAD: Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have missed SMSes and voice Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and are...

Published 31 Oct, 2021 03:38am

Significant decline witnessed in grey traffic after WMS deployment: PTA

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has claimed significant decline of around 92 percent in...

Published 10 Oct, 2021 04:12am

Technology

Licensed standards: CMOs not meeting standards set for SMS, voice: PTA

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has observed that Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) are not...

Published 04 Aug, 2021 04:14am

Pakistan

CMOs remain non-compliant of most of performance threshold as per NGMS licences: survey

ISLAMABAD: The Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) remained non-compliant of most of the performance threshold as per...

Published 03 Aug, 2021 04:35am

CMOs miss most of KPIs, a PTA survey claims

ISLAMABAD: The Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have missed most of the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) set in...

Published 20 Jun, 2021 03:39am

Pakistan

Cellular mobile operators: PTA observes anomalies in voice and SMS quality

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has observed anomalies in voice and SMS quality of services...

Updated 18 Mar, 2021 09:24am

Technology

PTA directs CMOs to improve network coverage as per licence standards

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has directed Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) to improve...

Published 27 Feb, 2021 04:29am

Business & Finance

Vodafone confident in growth prospects after revenue upturn

Third-quarter organic service revenue rises 0.4%.
Analysts had expected a drop of 0.1-0.2%.
Trading performance underpins confidence in outlook.
Shares up 4.9%.

Published 03 Feb, 2021 07:16pm

PTA hints at making off-net calls ‘more cheaper’

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has hinted at making off-net calls further cheaper by...

Published 31 Jan, 2021 03:35am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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