Cellular subscriptions fall to 193.238 million by November end
Jazz, Ufone, and Zong see growth in 4G users but a decline in 3G subscribers, while Telenor reports decreases in 3G users and a slight drop in 4G users
Falling interest rates, inflation, and macro stability drive Veon deal, says Engro’s Samad Dawood
Under the partnership, Engro will pay Jazz, Veon’s digital operator in Pakistan, $188 million and will guarantee the repayment of Deodar’s intercompany debt of $375 million
Huawei outsells smartphone rivals in China, tightens market grip amid US spat
Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi and Apple saw a decline in shipments and market share during the second quarter
HONG KONG: China’s Huawei Technologies cemented...
Etisalat mulling new CEO for PTCL; Ufone likely to merge with national telecom operator
LAHORE: Emirates Telecommunication Group Company (Etisalat) is mulling to replace the incumbent CEO of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), Rashid Khan, for...
PTA resumes issuance of Class Licenses for data services
VPN providers required to secure licenses for legal operations
PTA notifies mobile device manufacturing regulations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) has notified the Mobile Device Manufacturing (MDM) Regulations, 2021.
According to a press statement, the regulations have come...
IFC approves $400mn debt financing to PTCL for Telenor acquisition
Finalisation of workstreams to sign financing agreements is expected to be completed on or before July 31, 2024
PTCL-Telenor merger delay postpones 5G spectrum auction in Pakistan: reportÂ
Competition Commission awaits necessary documents from PTCL, as uncertainty over telecom merger stalls auction process
Pakistan’s spectrum delays could cost $4.3bn in GDP losses, warns GSMA
High spectrum costs and unsold bandwidth threaten mobile growth and digital transformation
‘Telenor, SCOM providing 4G services in GB unlawfully’
ISLAMABAD:Â The military-run Special Communications Organisation (SCO) and private telecom giant Telenor are providing 4G internet services in Gilgit-Baltistan "without obtaining licences through...
Telecom operators seeks PM’s immediate intervention to fix internet slowdown
Operators warn of Rs12 billion annual loss, including threats to IT exports and national revenue
Ufone’s troubles are indeed the government’s problem
As the state-owned telecom operator hemorrhages money, the government deliberately looks away
ECC approves first update to radio-based service charges since 2001
PTA to implement new fees for spectrum licenses and communications services
Strong smartphone sales raise hopes of Samsung turnaround
SEOUL: Strong sales of Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy Note 10 smartphone series are limiting forecast profit falls at the South Korean tech giant, raising...
Huawei phones lose access to install Google’s apps
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd’s newly launched Mate 30 devices have lost their access to manually install Google’s Android apps, Bloomberg reported.
According to...