Pakistan Issues 5G Licences to Telecom Operators, Commercial Launch Near
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has taken a major step toward next-generation connectivity as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued 5G licences to all three telecom operators, officials confirmed. The licence signing ceremony was held at the Prime Minister’s Office, marking a…
Islamabad Likely to Get 5G ‘Eid Gift’ as Pakistan Moves to Issue Licences
ISLAMABAD Residents of Islamabad may receive a major digital boost this Eid-ul-Fitr, with authorities preparing to roll out 5G services in select areas of the capital, officials said on Wednesday. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has decided to issue 5G…
Pakistan Set to Decide on 5G Launch Ahead of Eid as Licences Near Issuance
ISLAMABAD: A key decision on whether Pakistan will roll out 5G services by Eid-ul-Fitr is expected today, as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) awaits final approval from the federal government for licence issuance. Officials said the PTA has finalized all…
Pakistan’s IT Exports Jump Nearly 20% in FY26, Signaling Strong Digital Growth
Pakistan’s information technology (IT) exports posted robust growth during the first eight months of the current fiscal year, underlining the sector’s rising contribution to the economy, official data showed. According to the Ministry of IT, IT and IT-enabled services exports…
PTA Likely to Issue 5G Licences to Telecom Operators This Week
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is moving closer to launching next-generation mobile connectivity as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority is expected to issue 5G licences to telecom operators later this week, according to officials familiar with the process. Authorities said the licensing process for…
P@SHA Hails 5G as Catalyst for Rapid Expansion of Pakistan’s IT Export Sector
Islamabad: The Pakistan IT Industry Association (P@SHA) has highlighted the transformative potential of 5G technology, terming it a crucial catalyst needed to exponentially boost the country’s IT exports and digital economy. It is pertinent to note that P@SHA has strongly,…
Jazz Invests PKR 58.7bn in FY25 to Expand Digital Platforms, Strengthen Network Capacity
ISLAMABAD Jazz invested PKR 58.676 billion during FY25 to expand network capacity, strengthen digital platforms, and accelerate its transition into a leading integrated digital service company, JazzWorld, spanning connectivity, fintech, entertainment, insurance, and digital platforms. The investment focused on enhancing…