Pakistan
Industry
According to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), 3G licences will be auctioned within the next three months. Operators successful in acquiring licences will be given freedom...
2010-08-04Companies
As the first fourth generation (4G) wireless technology on the market, WiMAX ought to be setting the pace for next-generation mobile services in Asia. In particular, its cost effectiveness...
2010-07-26Companies
State-owned incumbent Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) reports that its broadband subscriber base has passed the 0.5mn mark and that its services are now available in more...
2010-07-21Business Environment
There are comparatively few changes to BMI's Telecoms Business Environment Ratings league table this quarter, owing to the fact that we already had incorporated the latest changes...
2010-04-15Companies
Rising alternative telecommunications player Wateen Telecom Ltd has said it will undertake an initial public offering (IPO) of its shares via Pakistan's stock market on April 20-21....
2010-04-08Companies
Chinese wireless equipment manufacturer ZTE has reported the successful completion of the test phase of a pilot CDMA EV-DO Revision B network for Pakistan's incumbent operator, Pakistan...
2010-02-09Companies
Better than expected quarterly growth has been reported by pan-Asian operator Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel), lifted by strong performances in Indonesia as well as at home....
2010-02-09Companies
The dispute over payment for Etisalat's stake in Pakistan's incumbent operator, PTCL, appears to be drawing to a close. According to numerous reports, Etisalat and the Pakistani government...
2010-01-28
