Telecom services deteriorate as CMOs meet KPIs partially ISLAMABAD: Amid deteriorating telecom services in the country, Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) partially met key... Updated 08 Oct, 2024 09:24am
Pakistan Voice, SMS: Roaming Services along Markran Coastal Highway launched ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday launched National Roaming Services (voice, SMS) along Markran Coastal Highway... Published 14 Aug, 2024 06:40am
Business & Finance Telecom services, consumer devices: Taxes are among highest in the world: GSMA ISLAMABAD: Taxes on telecom service providers, consumer devices and services in Pakistan are among the highest in ... Published 08 Aug, 2024 06:22am
Print Alarm raised over proposed taxes on mobile handsets & telecom services ISLAMABAD: The telecom industry raised alarms over the proposed imposition of taxes on mobile handsets and telecom... Updated 23 Jun, 2024 05:53pm
Pakistan AJ&K, GB turn out to be only region with 100pc teledensity: PTA ISLAMABAD: Despite difficult terrain and sparse population, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJ&K) and Gilgit-Baltistan... Published 28 May, 2024 05:30am
Business & Finance Implementation of around 150 projects: USF has given Rs141.66bn in subsidy to telecom operators so far ISLAMABAD: The Universal Service Fund (USF) has awarded Rs 141.66 billion in subsidy so far to telecom operators for... Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am
Business & Finance ‘Provision of quality, affordable telecom services top priority’ ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja has said that the provision of ... Published 21 Mar, 2024 06:05am
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
Opinion Development of Special Technology Zones Software development and IT-enabled services (ITeS) for data centres, technical service/call centres, and telecom... Updated 08 Nov, 2023 06:30am
BR Research ICT exports in 11MFY23 The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) services exports growth was sanguinely in double digits in FY22.... Published 26 Jun, 2023 09:11am
Business & Finance Telecom operators demand relief in taxes, duties ISLAMABAD: Telecom operators have demanded a reduction in advance income tax, federal excise duty on telecom... Published 17 Jun, 2023 06:13am
Pakistan Ufone 4G joins hands with ‘Polio Eradication Initiative’ ISLAMABAD: Ufone 4G, a Pakistani Telecommunica-tion company has embarked on a shared initiative with the Polio... Published 16 May, 2023 03:23am
Business & Finance Telecom services in unserved, underserved areas: USF has spent Rs90.670bn so far ISLAMABAD: The Universal Service Fund (USF) has spent Rs 90.670 billion since inception on providing telecom ... Published 06 Apr, 2023 06:20am
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
Print 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
Print Expansion of telecom services: USF spends Rs 124 billion on implementation of 130 projects ISLAMABAD: The Universal Service Fund (USF) has spent around Rs124 billion so far to implement 130 projects across... Updated 08 Jan, 2023 10:18am
Technology Telecom sector seeks critically-needed fiscal space ISLAMABAD: The telecom sector seeks urgent policy interventions from the government to provide critically-needed... Published 18 Nov, 2022 07:35am
Technology Minister vows to launch 5G technology next year ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque, on Tuesday, vowed to launch 5G ... Published 16 Nov, 2022 05:50am
Business & Finance PTCL Group posts 5.7pc revenue growth in first half of 2022 KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading telecom and ICT services... Published 19 Jul, 2022 06:00am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points