Telecom
Telenor to Sell Full Stake in True Corporation in Deal with Arise Digital Technology
Telenor Group has signed an agreement with Arise Digital Technology Company Limited to sell 24.95 percent of its shares in True Corporation at a price of THB 11.70 per share, the company said. Arise is owned by Thai businessman Khun…
PTA Issues Emergency Advisory Amid Flood Crisis
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued an advisory for telecom operators to ensure the provision of uninterrupted telecom services and contingency plans given…
P@SHA Seeks 10-Year Tax Stability to Boost Tech Exports
As Pakistan’s digital economy gains momentum. The country’s top tech association is urging bold action to unlock billions in export potential. The Pakistan Software Houses…
What is the Confusion of Huawei License Cancellation by PTA in Pakistan?
Following the issuance of an enforcement order by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) after its recent board meeting, news surfaced that Huawei Technologies Pakistan’s license…
Telenor–PTCL Merger Awaits Regulatory Green Light as Q2 Earnings Climb
ISLAMABAD: Telenor Group has acknowledged delays in obtaining regulatory clearance for the sale of its Pakistan operations, stating that the process is taking longer than…
Massive Blow to Huawei as PTA Suspends Vehicle Tracking License
In a major regulatory move, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has suspended Huawei Technologies Pakistan (Pvt.) Limited’s license, according to a copy of the order…
Monsoon Fury Disrupts Internet Across Punjab
The ongoing spell of monsoon rains has triggered internet disruption in Punjab, impacting daily life across major cities including Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad. As relentless…
PTCL Moves to Verify Pensioners’ Data After SC Confirms Responsibility
PTCL has begun verifying pensioners’ data after the Supreme Court ruled that the company is responsible for post-retirement benefits. This action comes in response to…
PTA Seizes 16,000 SIMs, Gateways in Major Crackdown
In a decisive move to secure the country’s telecom network, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched a fresh crackdown on illegal SIM operations, carrying…
USF Pakistan Faces Cash-Flow Hurdles Despite Funds
The Universal Service Fund (USF Pakistan), despite holding substantial funds on its books, is grappling with cash-flow challenges that hamper its operations, the Asian Development…
PTA Confirms massive Fibre installation project for faster 4G
The chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) briefed the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information Technology regarding the country’s expanding digital infrastructure. He revealed…
Pakistan’s 5G Rollout Stalls Amid High Taxes, Low ARPU, and Power Outages
Pakistan’s journey toward 5G faces serious roadblocks, as highlighted in a recent Asian Development Bank (ADB) report. Despite global momentum toward 5G, Pakistan’s telecom sector…
Tensions Rise as IT Committee Questions PTCL-Etisalat Property Deal
A meeting of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on IT and Telecom, chaired by Aminul Haque, was held today. The session focused on the sale…
