Pakistan 5G
Pakistan 5G Launch: Existing Data Packages Likely to Continue Initially
Mobile phone users in Pakistan are unlikely to face an immediate increase in data costs when commercial 5G services are launched, as telecom operators are…
Pakistan Nears One Million Locally Assembled 5G Smartphones Ahead of 5G Rollout
Pakistan’s mobile phone manufacturing industry has assembled nearly one million 5G-enabled smartphones, marking a major step toward the country’s transition to next-generation mobile services. According…
Pakistan Frees 600+ MHz Spectrum to Speed Up 5G Auction
Pakistan has taken a major step toward launching 5G services as the Frequency Allocation Board (FAB) freed more than 600 MHz of spectrum for the…
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…
Telecom Operators Address Challenges and Outline Prerequisites for 5G in Pakistan
Pakistan’s telecom industry has identified key requirements for the successful deployment of 5G services, emphasizing local currency transactions, flexible payment plans, reduced taxation, and sufficient…
PTA selects NERA, a US consultancy firm for Pakistan’s 5G spectrum auction
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has selected NERA, a prominent United States-based consultancy firm, to provide expert guidance on the release of IMT spectrum as…
Pakistan IT ministry sets up a committee for 5G development
As Jazz and Zong are working to bring 5G services to the country, the government surely needs to do something to guide the technology’s development.…



