ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) While profitability, viability and sustainability of businesses around the world, and in Pakistan, are facing serious challenges, there is a perception that mobile companies are in the safe zone due to their product proposition These companies might be less affected than some other businesses, howeverRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORTS ) Pakistan would soon roll out its new mobile phone manufacturing policy that would offer manufacturers lucrative incentives, Minister for Industries & Production Hammad Azhar said . “The Economic Coordination Committee today approved Mobile Device Manufacturing Policy offering strong incentives to manufacture mobile phones and localiseRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a multi-billion agriculture package to provide the farmers subsidy on fertilizers, reduction in bank mark-up on agriculture loans, subsidy on cotton seed and white fly pesticides and sales tax subsidy on locally manufactured tractors. TheRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Mr. Yao Jing called on Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque here on Wednesday. Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication welcomed the Chinese ambassador in his office, and during the meeting matters of mutual interests andRead More →

LAHORE ( PRESS RELEASE ) The Universal Service Fund (USF) awarded contract worth PKR 588 Millionto Telenor Pakistan for providing hi-speed broadband in Sanghar Lot (Sindh). Federal Minister IT& Telecom, Syed Amin ul Haque inaugurated the Next Generation Broadband for Sustainable Development project in Sanghar (Districts of Sanghar and Umerkot)at a ceremony heldRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( PRESS REPORT ) The Universal Service Fund (USF) has awarded a contractworth PKR92 Million to Jazzto provide high-speed broadband in Kurram Lot (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa). The Federal Secretaryfor IT, Shoaib Ahmad Siddiqui inaugurated the NextGeneration Broadband for the Sustainable Development project in Kurram (Tehsils of FR Kurram, Lower KurramRead More →

ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE ) In light of the present Covid-19 pandemic, telecom operators have been undertaking many initiatives to facilitate their subscribers across Pakistan and to provide them with awareness about Corona virus & uninterrupted services. In this context, on Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)’s directions, SMS on precautionary measures againstRead More →

ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) According to the Annual Report 2018-2019 issued by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), telecom sector contributed over 96 billion to the national exchequer in terms of taxes, duties and levies, attracted investments to the tune of US$ 636 million while sector revenue crossed Rs. 552 billion. Sector attractedRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( PRESS RELEASE ) NTC helping civil administration in establishing Quarantine Centers by providing ICT services in different parts of Pakistan. NTC staff is fully equipped to provide best possible ICT services to hospitals and places where isolation and Quarantine centers have been established. NTC staff working day andRead More →