Competition Commission of Pakistan has issued a policy note which says that MoIT’s plans for introducing competition regulations for Telecom sector… Read More
PTA Soon to Upgrade Telecommunication Licensing Framework in Pakistan
The government is all set to review the telecommunication licensing framework aimed at enhancing and optimizing the licensing regime to… Read More
PTA Issues SOPs for Point to Point Communication over ISM Band
PTA has allowed the establishment and the installation of outdoor Point to Point Wireless Link(s) by telecom operators, mainly the… Read More
PTA Issues SOPs for Cross-Border Communication Links
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for establishing Cross Border Bilateral/Transit Communication Links with neighboring countries.… Read More
PTA is Working on a Framework to Regulate Mobile Apps in Pakistan
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority is working on a framework through which it is hoping to be able to regulate mobile apps… Read More
Property Values to Be Set by SBP, Buyers & Sellers to Suffer Huge Taxes
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that the amendments introduced through Finance Act 2016 will require a builder,… Read More
PTA to Devise System To Block Illegal, Smuggled and Stolen Phones
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is mulling to devise a system called Device Identification, Registration and Blocking System (DIRBS) to block… Read More
PTA Bans Prize Schemes through Amendment in Consumer Protection Regulations
Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) has amended the provisions of Telecommunication Consumer Protection Regulations (2009) to further protect consumer interests. Regulations… Read More
PTA Intends to Set Price Floors for Telecom Services
In order to combat price war among telcos and reduce volume of grey traffic calls, PTA intends to regulate the… Read More
SECP Brings New Regulatory Regime For Non-Banking Microfinance Companies
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has brought a new regulatory structure for non-banking finance companies (NBFCs). It… Read More
President of World Bank Calls for More Economic Reforms in Pakistan
President of the World Bank, Jim Yong Kim, has pressed upon the matter of economic reforms in Pakistan. During his… Read More
Motorway Police To Adopt E-Ticketing System
Motorway Police has taken initiative in a move towards going online by issuing e-tickets. Following the recent move to an… Read More
