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
Technology ECC approves telecom infrastructure- sharing framework ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved first ever Telecom Infrastructure... Updated 04 Oct, 2023 09:56am
Business & Finance ‘Telecom operators are not ready to invest unless ARPU is increased’ ISLAMABAD: “Telecom operators are not ready to invest in the country unless their average revenue per user (ARPU)... Published 20 Jul, 2023 03:12am
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
Business & Finance Spectrum fee, local handset manufacturing applications: Telecom operators propose tax breaks ISLAMABAD: Telecom operators have proposed the government to adopt a model to earn with 5G developments instead of... Published 05 Jun, 2023 03:27am
Business & Finance ‘Average cellular subscriber now uses 7.5 GBs of mobile data per month’ ISLAMABAD: “The average cellular subscriber in Pakistan now uses 7.5 GBs of mobile data per month (as of January... Published 26 May, 2023 06:48am
Technology Suspension of mobile broadband services inflicts Rs820m loss on telecom operators ISLAMABAD: The suspension of mobile broadband services has resulted in a devastating effect on the economy as ... Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am
Technology Suspension of mobile broadband has devastating effect on economy ISLAMABAD: The suspension of mobile broadband services has resulted in a devastating effect on the economy as ... Published 11 May, 2023 05:54am
Business & Finance Import of items: Telecom operators demand 5G with free spectrum, zero taxes for 5 yrs ISLAMABAD: Telecom operators have demanded 5G with a free spectrum for five years and zero taxes on the import of... Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance PTA asked to ensure proper network coverage, data services ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications expressed... Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am
Business & Finance No restrictions on raw materials’ import: SBP KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Tuesday said that there are no restrictions on import of raw materials.... Updated 14 Sep, 2022 09:58am
Pakistan Flood-hit areas: PTA toiling to restore connectivity ISLAMABAD: Continued efforts by Pakistan Telecommunication Autho-rity (PTA) and telecom operators to restore... Published 04 Sep, 2022 06:32am
Print USF and Ignite: Telecom operators seek suspension of their contribution for two years Proposal aimed at partially mitigating digital emergency triggered by exponential increase in cost of doing business Updated 12 Aug, 2022 09:41am
BR Research Telcos: more uncertainty The ongoing macroeconomic crisis has exacerbated the challenges that were previously faced by the telecom operators... Published 01 Jun, 2022 08:34am
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