ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Two senior Telenor executives stepped down after a Deloitte report uncovered “internal weaknesses” in how the Norwegian firm handled corruption allegations at VimpelCom, in which Telenor holds a 33 per cent stake. The report says no Telenor employee was involved in corrupt actions, and itRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) To celebrate its achievement for becoming best performer in almost all voice and data service quality elements amongst all Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS) licensees, a cake cutting ceremony was organized by Zong at Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Headquarters.  Chairman PTA, Dr. Syed Ismail Shah,Read More →

FORNEBU ( PRESS RELEASE ) Deloitte Advokatfirma (Deloitte) has today delivered its final report with a review of how Telenor has handled the VimpelCom ownership, a company partly owned by Telenor (33%). Deloitte has not found that any Telenor employees have been involved in corrupt actions or any other legalRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) Research firms IDC and Strategy Analytics both presented their assessments of the smartphone market in Q1 2016, and while there were some significant differences, there was an agreement that the picture is far from rosy. According to IDC,  the market grew by 0.2 % year-on-yearRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) Telecom sector has contributed an amount of Rs745 billion to the national exchequer in terms of regulatory duties and taxes during the last five years, according to the annual report of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). A higher contribution of Rs243.8 billion was made duringRead More →