PTCL is offering new call rates from landline to landline and Vfone network – for local and nation wide calls. All calls, after March 1, 2010, will be Rs. 1 per min from all landline numbers to other landline numbers of Vfone numbers, anywhere in Pakistan. Earlier call rates were Rs. 2 per 3 mins on local and nation wide on-net numbers. Rs....
PTCL’s Average Revenue per User (ARPU) has declined to $3, ranking it as the lowest of the company’s international operators, revealed Chairman Etisalat Mohammad Omran. Etisalat announced 60 percent dividend of the face value of its shares for 2009. Company’s board also recommended distributing one bonus share for every 10 held, said a...
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) today announced its financial results for the half year ended on 31st December, 2009. The Company announced a Net Profit of Rs. 5.354 billion or 1.05 rupees a share compared to Rs. 5.314 billion or Rs. 1.04 per share recorded in the same period last year. On a consolidated basis, for half year ended December...
Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has said that telecom sector in Pakistan has made enormous progress and the performance indicators are showing encouraging signs. He said tele-density which was merely 2.3pc in 1999-2000 has now soared to 62.4pc which is highest in the South Asian Region. The total number of fixed and mobile subscribers has reached...
1 week ago we reported about PTCL’s Double-Up Unlimited package, under which PTCL was secretly offering unlimited local and nwd calls (bundled with DSL) to its selected customers. Now, on the occasion of Eid, PTCL has announced this package for all residential customers with PTCL land line and broadband DSL service. According to this package,...
3 weeks back we reported about PTCL’s this package, in which it would offer unlimited PTCL to PTCL and PTCL to Vfone calls, local and nationwide, bundled with Broadband, primarily aiming home users only. Now, we are reported (by at least 2 ProPakistani readers) that PTCL is secretly offering this package to its selected customers. Our readers got...
Guest post by Nazakat Hussain I had applied for new PTCL landline connection – resultantly, PTCL’s staff was going to install the telephone line today, as I received a call from a lineman who informed me that they are near my place and inquired about exact address. These folks called me on my cell number from these two numbers 051-4449570 and...
In mid 90s, every advertising company used to target Pakistan Telecommunication Company for getting onboard. For the purpose, advertising companies used to homework for weeks ahead of appearing for final presentations before PTCL. PTCL for a long time remained a very attractive client along with CBR (Now FBR) Wapda, Central Directorate of National Savings...
PTCL has announced a new weekend offer that will enable landline customers to call local PTCL and Vfone numbers, nation wide calls and mobile calls at half rate on Sundays. This promotion will be effective from Sunday October 5, 2008. On other hands, PTCL is taking back free calls (at night) offer. PTCL’s limited time free local call promotion allowing...
Long Distance and International (LDI) operators have agreed to set up a system jointly at PTA for Reconciliation of International Telephony Traffic (RITT). This decision was taken in a meeting held at PTA Head Quarters, presided over by Chairman PTA Dr. Mohammed Yaseen. It was decided that the funding of Phase 1(a) of the RITT System would be done based...
A Press Release posted by APP claims that PTCL has revised it local call timing pulse of 2 minute to 3 minutes. Which means that the local call tariff on PTCL landline phones of PKR 2 for two minutes has been changed to PKR 2 for three minutes.This tariff will be in effect from July 1, 2008. Press Release says that this improved package comes along...
