The Chinese government summoned the United States’ (US) ambassador in Beijing on Sunday to lodge a protest over the detention of Huawei Technologies chief financial officer (CFO) Meng Wangzhou — who is also the daughter of the company’s founder — in Canada …Continue reading
The Power of Connectivity
Building smart cities in Pakistan: a way forward. The smart city movement seems to be sweeping Pakistan. There is an ongoing debate about it in both government and private sector circles. The Government of Pakistan believes that to keep pace with a fast-changing and developing …Continue reading
Connecting the Unconnected
A spotlight on Pakistan’s telecom sector in the backdrop of smart cities. With a teledensity of 71 percent, 133 million mobile subscribers and 31.8 million mobile broadband (MBB) subscribers, Pakistan ranks sixth in the top ten smartphone markets for growth potential. This …Continue reading
Telenor Only Bidder of Next Generation Mobile Services Spectrum Auction
PTA Received single bid of NGMS Next Generation Mobile Services. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received a single bid from M/s Telenor for spectrum auction Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS) in Pakistan by the deadline of 1600hrs on June 1 st , …Continue reading