GlowBug Technologies Joins National CERT as Technology Innovation Partner Under Cyber Initiative

Pakistan’s National Cyber Emergency Response Team (National CERT) has formalised a strategic partnership with GlowBug Technologies (GBT) under the Cyber Innovation Ecosystem (CIE) initiative, in a move aimed at strengthening the country’s cyber resilience framework. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at National CERT headquarters in Islamabad, marking whatContinue Reading

Apple Plans iPhone Manufacturing in Pakistan, Says EDB Chief

Apple Inc. plans to begin refurbishing iPhones in Pakistan before moving toward local assembly under a proposed incentives framework aimed at transforming the country into a regional electronics hub, a senior government official said. Hamad Ali Mansoor, Chief Executive Officer of the Engineering Development Board (EDB), told Express Tribune thatContinue Reading

Auctions Spectrum in Dollars, Says PTA Chief; Hopes Over 50% Sale in Upcoming Auction

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said on Wednesday that spectrum auctions are not conducted in U.S. dollars in any country, noting that Pakistan’s previous auctions were dollar-denominated — a move that created financial strain for telecom operators amid currency depreciation. “Past auctions were held in dollars, andContinue Reading