Dhabi Group has confirmed its intent of offloading majority stakes with management control of Warid’s operations in Pakistan. Group didn’t… Read More
PTCL’s Sullied Sale – May Value 1.4 Bln, Not 2.6 Bln
By Dr. Kamal A. Munir It has been four years now since a 26 per cent stake in Pakistan Telecommunication… Read More
PM Seeks More Chinese Investment
Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has stressed the need for leveraging strategic partnerships with Chinese Government for improvement in… Read More
MVNO Regulation is Ready for Execution
MVNO regulation is almost ready, as PTA has brought forward the regulation draft and has asked the industry for input.… Read More
Etisalat Becomes Majority Stake Holder of an Indian Telco
Etisalat has acquired a majority stake in its Indian venture Etisalat DB Telecom by buying a 5.27% stake from Chennai-based… Read More
PTA Chief Seeks Foreign Investment in Broadband Sector
Dr Muhammad Yaseen, Chairman, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), has said the broadband sector in Pakistan is showing a positive trend… Read More
Mobilink Debt Ratings Lowered to 'Substantial Risk'
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has lowered the corporate credit rating and long-term senior unsecured debt rating on Pakistan Mobile… Read More
Essar Gets Majority Stakes in Dhabi Group's African Telecom Operations
Essar to invest in Warid Telecom Uganda & Warid Telecom Congo Enterprise valuation of Uganda and Congo operations at USD… Read More
MVNO License Fee not Welcomed by Investors
As we had covered MVNO’s recent framework from PTA, there came another prospective from Jawwad Rizvi, in his recent report… Read More
Al-Shaymaa, to Launch Hi-Tech Services in Pakistan
Al-Shaymaa (Private) limited a subsidiary of Al-Shaymaa FZE; a UAE based investment group has launched its operations in Pakistan. Al-Shaymaa… Read More
China Mobile looking for Expansion, if Telenor is Still an Opportunity?
China Mobile-Telenor merger/acquisition rumors are on the rise again, despite China Mobile chairman had overruled any such speculations. In a… Read More
Outsourcing to Pakistan, a Challenge?
When we talk about outsourcing, Reliability is the first keyword that pops up. But how would you define, scope and… Read More
