Telcos assure Aurangzeb: 5,000 SIM cards of non-filers will be blocked daily ISLAMABAD: The telecom companies have given assurance to Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb that the mobile phone... Updated 14 May, 2024 09:36am
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
Business & Finance Telecom sector: an estimated 200,000 jobs generated since 3G/4G launch ISLAMABAD: Since the launch of 3G/4G in Pakistan, an estimated total employment of 200,000 (direct and indirect) has... Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:17am
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
Technology ‘Country heading towards digital catastrophe’ ISLAMABAD: The chief executive officers of Pakistan’s largest telecom companies have warned that the country is... Updated 03 Feb, 2023 10:35am
Business & Finance Upgrading of mobile networks: Curbs on LCs causing hurdles in import of equipment: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque has said that the limited facility of... Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am
Business & Finance Telecom industry facing serious challenges, say officials ISLAMABAD: The telecom industry in Pakistan is facing serious challenges, especially after recent floods and problem... Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Business & Finance Promoting SHS market in Pakistan: WB for addressing barriers limiting mobile wallet uptake ISLAMABAD: To leverage mobile wallets for growing the solar home systems (SHS) market in Pakistan, regulators,... Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am
Print High tax rates, rupee depreciation increase operating costs of telcos: PTA ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Major General Amir Azeem Bajwa (retired) said that ... Updated 16 Feb, 2022 09:54am
Print Mobile recharge: Cos start collecting increased WHT ISLAMABAD: The cellular companies have started collecting increased withholding tax from cellular customers with... Updated 19 Jan, 2022 09:32am