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Pakistan’s Digital Revolution: Mobile Banking and E-commerce on the Rise Mobile banking accounts 8.85 million, while online banking transactions have risen by 32% during the 2021 fiscal year.

On: January 21, 2023

Tagged: 148% increase, 4445 e-commerce retailers, Digital powerhouse, Mobile banking accounts, Pakistan

Pakistan’s Digital Revolution: Mobile Banking and E-commerce on the Rise ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan is quickly becoming a digital powerhouse, with a staggering 148% increase in mobile banking accounts recorded over the past three years. This shift towards digital banking is being driven by a number of factors,Read More →

PTA Instructs Operators to Complete Transition to IPv6 IPv6, or Internet Protocol version 6, is used to identify devices on a network and route traffic between them.

On: January 20, 2023

In: Telecom

Tagged: Internet Service Providers, IoT and 5G, IPv6 technology, Telecom Authority, Telecom operators

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) With a focus on innovation and digitalization, PTA has instructed all Telecom Operators and Internet Service Providers to complete their transition to IPv6 technology, the latest version of the internet protocol (IP), at the earliest. IPv6, or Internet Protocol version 6, is used to identifyRead More →

PTA Inducts Graduate Trainee through Telenor Pakistan’s “Open Mind Program” A joint ceremony was held at PTA Headquarters in Islamabad, attended by officers and representatives from both PTA and Telenor Pakistan.

On: January 20, 2023

In: Telecom

Tagged: Graduate trainee, Open Mind Pakistan, Telecom Authority, TELENOR PAKISTAN

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) In a significant step towards creating a more inclusive and equitable workplace, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) successfully inducted its first graduate trainee through the Disability Inclusion Management Trainee Program in partnership with Telenor Pakistan under their “Open Mind Pakistan (OMP)” program. A joint ceremony wasRead More →

PTA conducts 72 QoS surveys to measure quality of CMOs services* Using the NPS methodology, testing was carried out on approximately 4,522 kilometers covering five cities, four towns, and four motorways and highways.

On: January 18, 2023

In: Telecom

Tagged: Cellular Mobile Operators, Performance operators., Quality of Service surveys, Telecom Authority

PTA conducts 72 QoS surveys to measure quality of CMOs services* ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in collaboration with Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) has carried out 72 independent Quality of Service (QoS surveys and network optimization exercises in different cities of Pakistan to measure the performanceRead More →

PTA has released its Cyber Security Annual Report for 2022 The report provides a detailed analysis of the cyber security readiness and resilience of top 15 telecom operators in Pakistan.

On: January 12, 2023

In: Telecom

Tagged: 15 telecom operators, Cyber Security Report, Security Regulations, Telecom Authority, Telecom Data

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released its Cyber Security Annual Report for 2022 on the compliance of its Critical Telecom Data and Infrastructure Security Regulations (CTDISR). The report provides a detailed analysis of the cyber security readiness and resilience of top 15 telecom operators inRead More →

Aamir Azim Bajwa to continue working till the appointment of a new PTA chairman. According to sources in the cabinet division, the four-year tenure of Chairman PTA Amir Azim Bajwa is ending on January 2, 2023.

On: January 2, 2023

In: Telecom

Tagged: Aamir Azim Bajwa, Cabinet Division, Chairman Pta, Dr. Khawar Siddique Khokhar, Farhatullah Babar

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Federal Government has directed Aamir Azim Bajwa to continue working till the appointment of a new PTA chairman. Sources told ProPakistani that the cabinet division has asked the Chairman PTA Aamir Azim Bajwa to continue working for three more weeks. According to sources inRead More →

TikTok celebrates #YearOnTikTok with its first Creator Awards in Pakistan The event was an immersive real-life spectacle, where TikTok celebrated its Pakistani creator community

On: January 1, 2023

In: Telecom

Tagged: #YearOnTikTok, Creator Awards, Creator community, TikTok celebrates, Top Creator of year

*TikTok celebrates #YearOnTikTok with its first Creator Awards in Pakistan* LAHORE ( Web News ) TikTok marked the end of the year with a celebration of community, creativity, and self-expression at its Year on TikTok 2022 event, which was an immersive spectacle held in Lahore. The event was an immersiveRead More →

PUBG MOBILE National Championship Witnesses The Rise Of New National Champions The 16 finalists then battled in Lahore at a 2-day event competing for a shared prize of PKR 6.8 million and the title of national champions of 2022.

On: December 31, 2022

In: Telecom

Tagged: Esports enthusiasts, Lahore Expo Center., PMNC Grand Finale, PUBG Mobile, The 16 finalists

LAHORE ( Web News ) PUBG MOBILE, the country’s No. 1 gaming platform, concluded its PMNC Grand Finale at the Lahore Expo Center. The month-long event began with thousands of teams registering and competing online, it narrowed down to 16 lucky teams that beat their counterparts to qualify. The 16Read More →

CMOs. Issuing SIMs through Multi Finger Biometric Verification System Contract signing ceremony held at PTA Headquarters between NADRA and CMOs after smooth transition to the new BVS.

On: December 23, 2022

In: Telecom

Tagged: biometric verification, fake fingerprints, Multi Finger, Nadra, Sims, Telecom industry

Telecom Industry Starts Issuing SIMs through Multi Finger Biometric Verification System ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Telecom industry has started issuing SIMs through an enhanced version of Biometric Verification System (BVS) called Multi Finger Biometric Verification System (MBVS). This was stated in a ceremony held at PTA Headquarters for signingRead More →

Telenor to be in talks with an Emirates-based telecom firm to sell its operations. Prospective buyer looking to secure Pakistan’s 2nd largest telecom provider for just under $1bn

On: December 10, 2022

In: Telecom

Tagged: 2nd largest telecom, growing cost business, TELENOR PAKISTAN, The Emirati company, under $1bn

KARACHI ( Web News ) Ownership of the country’s second-largest cellular service provider may soon change hands as Telenor Pakistan looks to exit the country amid growing cost of doing business and shrinking prospects, Dawn has learnt. As per those privy to the development, Telenor Pakistan is said to be inRead More →

Ericsson report highlights potential economic benefits of 5G in emerging markets Comprehensive Analysys Mason study spans 15 countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America

On: December 10, 2022

In: Telecom

Tagged: 5G in emerging markets, Economic benefits, Ericsson report, multiple 5G spectrum

Ericsson report highlights potential economic benefits of 5G in emerging markets Comprehensive Analysys Mason study spans 15 countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America Potential GDP economic benefits vastly outweigh investment costs Governments, regulators and policy makers play a key enabling role Countries also set to benefit from environmental and social inclusionRead More →

PTA Conducts QoS Survey in Punjab, Sindh & Gilgit Baltistan A survey was also conducted, jointly with Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs), in 08 cities of Gilgit Baltistan.

On: December 1, 2022

In: Telecom

Tagged: 13 motorways/highways, Gilgit- Baltistan, Punjab Sindh, Quality of Service, Telecom Authority

PTA Conducts QoS Survey in Punjab, Sindh & Gilgit Baltistan ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has carried out independent Quality of Service (QoS) surveys in 09 cities of Punjab and Sindh and 13 motorways/highways of Pakistan. A survey was also conducted, jointly with Cellular Mobile OperatorsRead More →

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