Technology

Pakistan has a population of over 200M and an annual smartphone market size of around 12M units which shall double soon looking at smartphone users. There is a need to boost the telecom sector in Pakistan and increase local manufacturing to meet the increased demand for better speed and faster network. With the increase in the push towards enabling local design and manufacturing companies in Pakistan, MediaTek’s contribution shall be seen in the coming year.

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