Pakistan is going to host one of the biggest telecom events from 18-22 July 2016, where Secretary General International Telecommunication… Read More
SECP Registered 6,200 New Companies in 2015-16
During the last fiscal year (2015-16), the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 6,200 new companies, with a… Read More
Is FBR Incompetent or Completely Sold Out?
For a long time in government circles, there have been whispers of telecom companies under reporting their revenues or even worse… Read More
Pakistan Post to Setup its Own Mobile Financial and Logistics Companies
To make Pakistan Post a profitable entity, Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has given a go ahead for the complete… Read More
Committee Concerned Over Powers Given to PTA for Controlling Online Content
A parliamentary panel on Thursday raised serious concerns about data protection, data sharing with other countries and ultimate authority granted to Pakistan… Read More
Committee Recommends to Revisit Cyber Crime Bill Before Approval
A parliamentary panel on Wednesday recommended that the government amend/revisit several clauses of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes (PEC) Bill,… Read More
Telenor Goes to Court Against Withholding Tax on 3G/4G Spectrum Fee
Telenor Pakistan has refused to pay withholding tax of $39.5 million i.e. 10 percent of the total spectrum fee ($395 million)… Read More
Pakistan Gives Up Hopes of Recovering $800 Million from Etisalat
Government of Pakistan has apparently given up all hopes of Etisalat paying $800 million for the shares the latter had bought in PTCL… Read More
PTCL May Pull Back Free WiFi Internet from Isb-Rwp Metro Bus Service
About 80 percent of PTCL’s much trumpeted Charji WiFi service at Rawalpindi/Islamabad Metro Buses is down after the latter refused… Read More
Re-Verification of CNICs to Start from July 1st: Nisar
Interior Minister Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan gave final approval for national CNICs re-verification drive to be launched on July 1,… Read More
TIP To be Audited by AGP, Included in “To be Privatized” List
The audit committee of TIP Board — after scrutinizing the accounts of TIP for last 10 years — has requested… Read More
Mobile Phone Imports Increase By 5% in 2016
Mobile phone imports in Pakistan have increased by 5.11 percent during the first eleven months (July-May) of the current financial… Read More
