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PSEB Calls for Industry Input on SBP Purpose Codes Following Strong ICT Export Growth
The Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) has launched a consultation inviting feedback from the IT and IT-enabled services (ITeS) industry on the State Bank of…
PTA Finalizes Draft as 5G Spectrum Auction Awaits Policy Green Light
Pakistan’s long delayed 5G rollout has entered a decisive preparatory phase, with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority completing the draft Information Memorandum for the upcoming 5G…
Pakistan’s Telecom Takes Major Hit Dragging Overall IT Sector Down
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) released alarming figures today. Pakistan’s Information Technology (IT) & Telecom sector has recorded a negative growth of 28.70% during…
PTA Report Reveals Uneven 4G Growth Across Telecom Operators in November
Pakistan’s mobile market showed modest growth in November 2025, as subscriber additions slowed and next-generation adoption continued to soften, according to fresh data from the…
PTA Data: Jazz, Telenor Top Complaint List in November
Jazz received the highest number of consumer complaints in November 2025, followed by Telenor, according to data released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). Despite…
Govt Approves 5G Spectrum Auction, Sets Base Price and Guidelines
The federal cabinet has greenlit Pakistan’s long-awaited 5G spectrum auction, signaling a major step toward the nationwide rollout of next-generation mobile services. Formal policy directives…
PTA Declares Using SIMs Registered to Others Illegal: Strict New Rules
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has officially declared the use of SIMs registered under another person’s identity as illegal. In a statement issued today, the…
Cabinet Approves Recommendations for 5G Spectrum Auction
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet on Wednesday approved the recommendations of the 5G Spectrum Auction Advisory Committee, clearing the way for the launch of fifth-generation mobile…
Federal Cabinet All Set to Approve 5G Spectrum Auction Today
Pakistan’s long-delayed 5G rollout is set to clear a major policy hurdle today, as informed sources say the federal cabinet will approve the framework for…
Pakistan’s Internet to Double In Speed by June 2026
Pakistan is looking to double its woeful internet speeds by the middle of 2026, as per Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, who briefed…
ECC Lays Out The Conditions 5G Spectrum Auction Will Be Held
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has cleared the long-delayed 5G spectrum auction, approving key recommendations of the Auction Advisory Committee (AAC), including…
Three Members Shortlisted for Telecom Tribunal, Cabinet Approval Awaited
The process to appoint members to Pakistan’s Telecom Tribunal has reached its final stage, with three candidates shortlisted and sent to the federal cabinet for…
