Mobile phones worth Rs150m seized; passenger held ISLAMABAD: The Customs officials on Saturday arrested a man at Islamabad International Airport who was trying to... Published 20 Mar, 2022 06:04am
Business & Finance $16m investment: ‘realme’ begins assembling smartphones in Pakistan KARACHI: Emerging mobile phone brand realme has started assembly of smartphones in the country to reduce the cost of... Updated 19 Feb, 2022 01:27pm
Pakistan Mobile phones: Islamabad witnesses increase in street crimes ISLAMABAD: The capital city witnessed a significant rise in mobile phone snatching during the last week as armed... Published 13 Feb, 2022 05:48am
Print Mobile phones: Local manufacturing, assembling witness 88pc rise YoY ISLAMABAD: The manufactured/assembled mobile phones handsets by local manufacturing plants during the calendar year... Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am
Technology ‘End-of-life’: Old BlackBerries no longer work NEW YORK: Nostalgic for those mobile phones with a physical keyboard? Brace yourself, because as of Tuesday many... Published 05 Jan, 2022 05:36am
Print 18.32pc growth YoY: Cell phones worth $856.73m imported in 5 months: PBS On a month-on-month basis, imports of mobile phones into Pakistan increased by 41.64 percent during November 2021 and remained $212.055 million Updated 19 Dec, 2021 10:25am
Markets UK regulator says Google and Apple hold 'vice-like' grip on consumers LONDON: Google and Apple hold a "vice-like" grip over how people use mobile phones, stripping any meaningful choice... Published 14 Dec, 2021 05:21pm
Technology Mobile phone manufacturing: PTA grants licence to Air Link's Select Technologies Wholly-owned subsidiary will manufacture Xiaomi's smartphones Published 30 Nov, 2021 12:58pm
BR Research Mobile phones: improving localization Amid the downbeat economic environment, a rather encouraging trend is the rising number of mobile phones being... Published 26 Nov, 2021 06:17am
Business & Finance Jul-Oct: Mobile phones worth $644.673m imported ISLAMABAD: Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $644.673 million during the first four months (July-October) of ... Published 16 Nov, 2021 04:26am
Pakistan Various gangs steal, snatch Rs52.2m valuables, 32 vehicles in ICT ISLAMABAD: Various gangs of robbers, dacoits and armed snatchers deprived citizens of gold, cash, mobile phones,... Published 14 Nov, 2021 04:12am
Business & Finance Number of locally-produced cell phones surpasses imports ISLAMABAD: The production of mobile phones by local manufacturing plants has surpassed the number of mobile phones... Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am
Technology TECNO POVA 2 all set to elevate your gaming experience Smartphones have been ever-changing and companies launch devices that can best cater to the needs of their specific... Published 13 Sep, 2021 10:45pm
Print Draft of new tax ordinance: Govt revisiting certain clauses The Law Division high-ups are also engaged in the drafting of the clauses related to the broadening of tax base Updated 02 Sep, 2021 11:37am
Pakistan Jan-July 2021: Number of locally-produced mobile phones surpasses number of imported ones: PTA ISLAMABAD: The production of mobile phones by local manufacturing plants has surpassed the number of mobile phones... Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am
BR Research Interview with Muzzaffar Hayat Piracha, CEO, Air Link Communication Limited “Our IPO will leave money on the table for investors” Muzzaffar Hayat Piracha is a leading entrepreneur with... Published 16 Aug, 2021 07:45am
Business & Finance PTA issues MDM approval to Lucky Motor Corp for Samsung phones The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued Mobile Device Manufacturing (MDM) authorisation to Lucky... Published 11 Aug, 2021 11:25am
BR Research Interview with Co-founder and CEO, PriceOye “There is a trust deficit in Pakistan’s e-commerce market” Adnan Shaffi is co-founder and CEO at PriceOye,... Published 05 Jul, 2021 07:40am
Print July-April (2020-21): Mobile phones worth $1.684bn imported: PBS ISLAMABAD: Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $1.684 billion during July-April (2020-21) compared to $1.027... Published 23 May, 2021 03:06am
Pakistan MCC foils iPhones smuggling attempt KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC), Karachi Airport on Tuesday foiled an attempt to smuggle 58 iPhones worth... Updated 19 May, 2021 10:10am
Pakistan Incidents of snatching witness significant increase in Capital ISLAMABAD: The incidents of snatching of valuables witnessed a significant increase in the capital city during the... Published 21 Mar, 2021 04:05am
Print Jul-Feb period: Mobile phones’ import up 51.59pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The import of mobile phones to the country has witnessed an increase of 51.59 percent during the eight... Updated 18 Mar, 2021 09:14am
Print GST removal on locally-assembled units: Samsung, OPPO may start manufacturing cellphones ISLAMABAD: M/s Samsung and M/s OPPO are likely to start local assembly in Pakistan soon after removal of sales tax ... Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am
Business & Finance July 2020-January 2021: Mobile phones worth $1.135bn imported ISLAMABAD: Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $1.135 billion during July-January (2020-21) compared to $760.58... Updated 19 Feb, 2021 09:24am
BR Research ICTs: get smart Lately, a few regulatory changes have stirred optimism in the ICT (information and communication technology)... Published 12 Feb, 2021 07:35am
Business & Finance July-Dec 2020-2021: Mobile phones’ import increases by 52.37pc ISLAMABAD: Mobile phones’ import witnessed an increase of 52.37 percent in the first half (July-Dec) of fiscal ... Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am