Senate body calls for legislation to resolve expats’ mobile registration issues
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Huawei’s $105bn business at stake after US broadside
Trump administration says it will add Huawei Technologies and 70 affiliates to its 'Entity List'
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Telcos decide to move court for clarification on licence renewal terms
'With just a couple of weeks remaining, telcos still remain clueless about the govt's licence renewal policy'
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SC restores taxes on cellular top-up
CJP says apex court will not intervene in public revenue and tax collection propositions
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World’s first 5G phone released in South Korea
--South Korea has also become first country to launch nationwide 5G services
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Huawei breaks price ceiling with $2,600 folding 5G smartphone
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China’s Xiaomi unveils 5G smartphone
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Samsung announces folding phone with 5G at nearly $2,000
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World needs Huawei’s ‘advanced’ technology, founder of Chinese telecom giant says
The normally media-shy Huawei founder has been forced to step into the limelight in recent months as the company has come under increasing pressure over espionage concerns and the U.S.-led campaign to persuade other countries to ban its technology
Jazz failed to build Veon into the WeChat of Pakistan. That’s why it will succeed
CEO Aamir Ibrahim’s willingness to abandon his failures and invest in his successes suggests a strong path forward for the company
Merkel sets out condition for Huawei’s participation in 5G network
Huawei faces international scrutiny over its ties with the Chinese government and suspicion that Beijing could use Huawei’s technology for spying, which the company denies
Edotco planning to invest $250 million in Pakistan over next five years
Chairman Edotco Group said the company wanted to become a partner in Digital Pakistan Programme
FBR launches mechanism for paying duties and taxes online for unregistered mobile phones
However, sellers of mobile phones would be required to pay duties and taxes too and fines for for their registration according to the adjudication mechanism
Advancement of ICT led development, a priority for the government
Mr Maqbool shared with the advent of mobile internet, Pakistan is on the same route of development as that of neighbouring countries
Mini-budget to have negative revenue impact of Rs6.8 billion during remainder of FY18-19
Despite the major shortfall of Rs 158 billion during the past six months, the FBR has kept the tax collection target unchanged at Rs 4,386 billion for this financial year ending June 2019
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