Week-long course on ‘Accounts, Audit and Financial Management’ begins at PBA
ISLAMABAD: A week-long course on “Accounts, Audit and Financial Management” began here at Pakistan Broadcasting Academy (PBA) on Monday.
Twenty-five staff members from...
CCP issues show cause notice to Telenor for deceptive marketing practices
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) yesterday issued a show cause notice to Telenor Pakistan for prima facie violating section 10...
Mobile phone imports grew 39.57pc during July-August
Islamabad: The import of mobile phones increased by 39.57 percent during July-August 2017 as compared to same period of previous year. The import...
Off-net call charges are over 198pc higher than they should be, says: PTA
Karachi: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is seeking the opinion of cellular mobile operators (CMOs) regarding the reduction of off-net call rates, which...
17th ITCN Asia conference held in Karachi
Karachi: The 17th ITCN Asia 2017 –Pakistan’s largest telecom and information technology conference – organized in Expo Center, Karachi, attracted more than...
Telecom companies paid Rs42,549b taxes during last five years
Islamabad: Pakistan’s telecom companies are said to have paid an amount of Rs 42,549.3 billion tax during last five years.
The major contribution in...
Centralized system should be established for telecom policy intervention says: PTA
Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Chairman Ismail Shah on Tuesday said the government needed to establish a centralized system for telecom policy...
Jazz appoints Kazim Mujtaba as Head of Marketing
Islamabad: Kazim Mujtaba has been appointed as Jazz’s Head of Marketing, according to his LinkedIn profile and also reported by a local...
Telecom sector; third highest contributor in terms of FDI for July-August 2017
Karachi: Pakistan’s telecom sector was the third highest contributor in terms of foreign direct investment (FDI) during July and August, reported State...
Telecom operators collected around Rs2 trillion in taxes during last five years
Islamabad: The cellular companies received nearly Rs 2 trillion as tax from customers during the past five years, reported Online.
According to...
Telecom equipment and mobile phone imports surge by 54pc in July
Islamabad: According to a report in a local newspaper, it has been observed that the tax incentives offered to the telecom sector...
PSX suffered worst monthly decline since May 2010
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) endured its worst month of trading in seven years as continuing political and economic uncertainty plagued...
PTA reports massive dip in new mobile phone subscribers for July 2017
Islamabad: Data available from Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has revealed a massive dip in mobile phone subscribers was reported for July 2017.
Only...
Dawood Hercules set to acquire Jazz’s tower business for $940 million
Lahore: Dawood Hercules Corporation Limited (DHCL) in partnership with Edotco has entered into an agreement with Veon Pakistan Limited to acquire its...
Axiata nearing deal to acquire Veon’s Pakistan tower business for $1 billion: Bloomberg
Lahore: Bloomberg has reported that Malaysia’s biggest mobile operator Axiata Group is negotiating with Veon Limited to acquire its wireless towers business...