PTCL could become a $5 billion company, argues Chase Securities

The brokerage believes the acquisition of Telenor Pakistan will unlock significant consolidation value for the company and boost its market cap past a psychological barrier

PTCL’s Telenor acquisition: Inside the $400 million merger that reshapes digital competition

The Competition Commission's conditional approval of PTCL's acquisition of Telenor Pakistan marks the telecommunications sector's most consequential consolidation in a decade

Pakistan hits 200 million telecom subscribers, with 150 million broadband users

To mark the milestone, mobile operators offer 2GB free data and 200 on-net minutes to all users, valid for 24 hours on June 20, 2025

Countrywide internet slow downs expected as PTCL schedules maintenance

Faulty repeater repair activity on submarine cable may constrict national internet availability

Telenor finally packs up shop from Pakistan, what all will change?

With PTCL acquiring Telenor Pakistan, who is set to benefit the most from the deal?

Major global satellite operators await Pakistan’s approval to launch broadband services: report

Low Earth Orbit internet firms seek clearance from Space Activities Board as weak infrastructure, spectrum shortages and RoW hurdles slow digital expansion

Delay in CCP decision on Telenor-PTCL merger poses risks to 5G launch timeline: report

Litigation over 140 MHz spectrum and merger uncertainty may derail April 2025 target for 5G rollout

Pakistan’s 5G rollout faces delay amid litigation, high operational costs

IT minister says spectrum auction may move to January 2026 as sector struggles with taxes, losses

Prime minister greenlights 5G spectrum auction by December 2025, Senate committee told 

Auction Advisory Committee, chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, will convene on Monday to review proposals from an international consultant

5G rollout set for June as Telecom Ministry finalizes roadmap

Spectrum auction scheduled for May; policy reforms to be completed by March

Starlink’s Pakistan internet service faces fresh licensing delays

PTA awaits space authority’s permanent registration before full approval

Audit reveals Jazz overcharged subscribers by Rs6.58 billion in FY24

PTA accused of weak oversight as comparative analysis shows that Jazz charged higher-than-approved rates across multiple bundles

Telenor expresses concern over declining customer base due to delays in PTCL acquisition of its Pakistan operations

Regulatory approvals for the divestment of Telenor Pakistan have taken longer than anticipated, acquisition expected in the second half of 2025, says Telenor International

Govt panel meets today to finalise Pakistan’s first 5G spectrum auction

US-based consultancy NERA to present pricing, band allocation and rollout roadmap to Spectrum Advisory Committee

Submarine cable damage slows internet speed across Pakistan

AAE-1 fault near Qatar disrupts connectivity, PTCL and PTA work on resolution