The recent Federal Budget of Pakistan for the fiscal year 2009-2010 has imposed a set of new rules and fixes… Read More
Cellular Subscribers’ Stats for May 2009
The Pakistan mobile market grew to 93.138 million customers in May, from 91.978 million in April 2009. Mobilink showed scored… Read More
Tax on SMS (Update)
As two working days have passed after budget, we couldn’t sense any action moved by cellular companies, regulator or the… Read More
Let's Start Using MMS, after SMS is taxed!
“6A. Short Message Service (SMS) 9812.1710 Paisas twenty per SMS in addition to rate specified at serial number 6.” This… Read More
WorldCall Telecom's Loss Increased to Rs 299.288 Million
WorldCall Telecom Limited’s after tax loss has increased to Rs 299.288 million in the half-year period, ended December 31, 2008… Read More
Cellphone Operators Criticise Tax on SMS, Seek Withdrawal
Cellphone operators have decided to approach the finance ministry to seek withdrawal of 20 paisa tax per SMS, which they… Read More
Why so Fuss About 20 Paisa per SMS?
After the imposition of 20 paisas tax on SMS, i have witnessed quite ferocious remarks about it. People in general,… Read More
The After Effects of the new Tech illiterate Budget!
As reported in yesterday’s post on ProPakistani, In the Federal Budget 09, Govt has imposed 20 Paisa tax per SMS,… Read More
20 Paisa Tax on Each SMS, GST Lowered to 19%, Sim Activation Tax Slashed to Half
Federal Budget year 2009-2010 didn’t bring exiting news for Telecom and IT industry. There are few major things that we… Read More
Government Wants Increased SMS rates for Reduced Taxes
Government of Pakistan, finance ministry to be exact, has communicated Telecom companies this Monday to increase SMS rates in order… Read More
Telecom Sector to be Disallowed Input Tax Adjustment
The government has decided to disallow input tax adjustment facility to the telecommunication sector in the coming budget for 2009-10.… Read More
State of Telecom Industry in Pakistan
ProPakistani regularly covers Telecom industry analysis with different perspective, such as finances, subscribers, services, packages and so on – however,… Read More
