Telecommunication Need for e-commerce regulations The digital medium is bound to have vulnerabilities. The local banking system’s digital flank was found exposed this Oct Published 14 Dec, 2018 07:06am
Telecommunication Can local IT industry help with digital payment security? Last week, this column took up the question of digital payment security from a banking viewpoint in the wake of centra Updated 10 Dec, 2018 06:06am
Telecommunication Need for cyber coordination Events over past six weeks have exposed cyber threats to Pakistan’s digital payments infrastructure. Issued last week, t Published 04 Dec, 2018 05:13am
Telecommunication E-commerce in FY18 E-commerce has got a special mention in the central bank’s latest annual report. The report concludes that the sector ha Published 28 Nov, 2018 04:43am
Telecommunication IT: build scale Export of IT services – especially software – still remains a “potential” sector, given the numbers. Background discussi Published 26 Nov, 2018 05:58am
Telecommunication Telecoms: big on repatriation; short on FDI Among the FDI disappointments this fiscal is the particularly-abysmal showing by the telecoms sector. As per the SBP dat Published 20 Nov, 2018 06:09am
Telecommunication Pakistan’s unique tele-density If media reports are any guide, a recent study on mobile and internet access in Pakistan, conducted by LIRNEasia a “pro- Updated 19 Nov, 2018 08:26am
Telecommunication Improving E-Government Technology has been readily been employed over the past decade to fill the gaps in government service delivery. The aim Published 06 Nov, 2018 06:19am
Telecommunication Economic impact of digitization What kind of impact can digitisation of services have on Pakistan’s macro-economy? The subject is an important one and t Published 31 Oct, 2018 06:05am
Telecommunication PTC: buoyed by subsidiaries Quarterly gains mustn’t be read too much into. But the recent quarterly numbers posted by the Pakistan Telecommunication Published 15 Oct, 2018 07:09am
Telecommunication Good year for NetSol A prominent local software house has just had a blockbuster year. As per a company notice sent to the bourse last week, Published 01 Oct, 2018 07:20am
Telecommunication SYS: exchange-gain delights A prominent local software house looks set to close the ongoing calendar year on an even better note than the last one. Published 30 Aug, 2018 07:04am
Telecommunication PTCL: non-core hurts A telecom giant has had a disappointing quarter lately. Group profits at the Pakistan Telecommunications Co. Limited (PS Published 20 Jul, 2018 07:03am
Telecommunication On digital inclusion While financial inclusion is all the rage, digital inclusion has received relatively less focus in Pakistan. In ‘E-comm Published 17 Jul, 2018 06:48am
Telecommunication E-commerce: two exclusions Hailed as a strong new source of job-creation, the e-commerce sector is said to be booming in Pakistan. With sales expec Published 11 Jul, 2018 06:40am
Telecommunication On PTI’s digital policy Good on PTI for launching a digital policy. The draft touches a variety of issues affecting the local IT & IT-enable Published 05 Jul, 2018 07:54am
Telecommunication ADCs: growing use The year 2018 might later be remembered as the year digital payment channels really broke through. The central bank’s la Published 07 Jun, 2018 05:49am
Telecommunication Supreme Court and mobile taxes That the Supreme Court has taken up on the subject of mobile taxes is a welcome move. But that it is also reportedly loo Published 24 May, 2018 07:05am
Telecommunication On IT export Folks wonder why Pakistan’s Information Technology (IT) exports continue to remain drab. Comparison with India is usuall Published 22 May, 2018 07:17am
Telecommunication On boosting broadband uptake Nearly four years since its launch, mobile broadband continues to make waves. Contrary to expectations of a slowdown thi Published 08 May, 2018 06:03am
Telecommunication Telecom taxes: in the spotlight Hear, hear. In a sharply pro-consumer turn, the honorable Supreme Court has itself taken up the matter of heavy deductio Updated 07 May, 2018 06:53am
Telecommunication Earnings galore for NetSol Good times roll this year for one of Pakistan’s most prominent software makers. NetSol Technologies Limited (PSX: NetSol Published 03 May, 2018 07:31am
Telecommunication PTCL: on the mend After years of decline, a telecom giant is on its way back to restore order at the top line. Latest financials released Published 16 Apr, 2018 07:25am
Telecommunication On digital Pakistan The mantra of “Digital Pakistan” is in fashion these days. In its latest quarterly report, the State Bank of Pakistan ha Published 11 Apr, 2018 06:16am
Telecommunication Facebook: moment of truth? The leading social network has been under fire some time now. Facebook may yet be too big to break: it has an influentia Published 30 Mar, 2018 05:48am
Telecommunication Profits grow at SYS The growth run continues for Pakistan’s oldest software house. Latest financials of Systems Limited (PSX: SYS) show impr Published 29 Mar, 2018 05:12am
Telecommunication The rise of social media marketing The world of marketing and advertising has taken on a new chapter. Over a short span of few years, it has moved from the Published 16 Mar, 2018 05:55am
Telecommunication On PTCL’s network transformation Suffering from years of top line decline, a telecom giant has homework to do. And its current chief does not mince words Published 09 Mar, 2018 06:51am
Telecommunication PTCL in CY17 The telecom giant’s quest towards stabilizing the top line decline continues. Latest financials, reported on February 14 Published 16 Feb, 2018 06:27am
Telecommunication NetSol: non-core delights After recording a massive top line growth in FY17, the country’s leading software house has to deal with a lackluster to Published 14 Feb, 2018 06:17am
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