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WATEEN TO REVOLUTIONISE COMMUNICATION THROUGH THE LAUNCH OF FREEDOM BOOTHS
Posted by admin on February 17, 2012 · Comments Off
Wateen Telecom, Pakistan’s leading converged communications company, is proud to announce the launch of its new Freedom Booths, a revolutionary communications medium. The Freedom Booths – the first [...]
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Grameenphone to ask BTRC to clarify letters
Posted by admin on February 16, 2012 · Comments Off
Grameenphone will seek clarification on two letters sent by BTRC asking it to pay dues in fees for license renewal, spectrum allocation and others. The telecom regulator’s move ‘has created [...]
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Smart telecom taps Redknee for billing, customer care
Posted by admin on February 15, 2012 · Comments Off
Nepal-based Smart Telecom has increased its investment in Redknee’s converged billing and customer care solution to support its next phase of growth. Smart says its revenues have grown by 25 percent [...]
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Sri Lanka Etisalat unit in e-book store deal with publishers
Posted by admin on February 15, 2012 · Comments Off
Etisalat’s Sri Lankan unit has teamed up with booksellers and a software firm to launch an electronic book store for local publishers and authors.
The online e-book store, called ‘Book Hub’ [...]
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Wateen Ranked No. 1 Wireless Broadband Company by PTA
Posted by admin on February 9, 2012 · Comments Off
Pakistan’s leading converged communications service provider, Wateen Telecom, has been ranked the number one wireless broadband service provider in the country by PTA. In a survey for quality of service [...]
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Cancellation of 2G mobile licenses in India could have shocking aftermaths at regional level
Posted by admin on February 8, 2012 · Comments Off
India’s Supreme Court has stunned the country’s mobile sector by cancelling all 122 2G mobile licenses that were awarded by the government in 2008. The companies whose licenses are canceled include [...]
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PTCL doubles up its Vfone package offer
Posted by admin on February 8, 2012 · Comments Off
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has launched an exciting Vfone ‘Double Balance’ offer for its customers to recharge their Vfone accounts and get an additional free balance equal to [...]
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“Urdu Version for National Rabta Information Portal Services of Pakistan has been launched”
Posted by admin on January 31, 2012 · Comments Off
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) believes that lack of local language content is one of the main hurdles behind the proliferation of Broadband Internet services in Pakistan. Therefore, for [...]
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Nokia Appoints Arif Shafique as General Manager for Pakistan and Afghanistan
Posted by admin on January 24, 2012 · Comments Off
Nokia Pakistan recently announced that Arif Shafique, previously Head of Sales, Nokia Pakistan and Afghanistan has been promoted to the position of General Manager (GM), Nokia Pakistan and Afghanistan. [...]
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PTCL trains 115 senior executives for high effectiveness
Posted by admin on January 23, 2012 · Comments Off
Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL) has successfully trained 115 of its senior executives through an ongoing dynamic senior management program “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People” [...]
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PTA & MOBILE INDUSTRY MOVES AHEAD TOWARDS AUTHNTIC SUBSCRIBERS’ ANTECEDENT
Posted by admin on January 19, 2012 · Comments Off
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and all Cellular Mobile Operators of the country signed a joint framework, today, to move forward towards a new era in mobile subscriber authentication and [...]
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PTA Completes Targets for Year 2011
A special meeting of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) was held at its Headquarters in Islamabad to review the progress of target and goals set for its divisions for the year 2011. The meeting [...]
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PTA HOLDING INVESTORS AWARENESS CONFERENCE FOR AUCTION OF MOBILE CELLULAR LICENSE AND 3G SPECTRUM IN PAKISTAN
In pursuance of Government policy directive regarding auction of 3G spectrum, PTA has planned various activities for the information of potential investors. This includes formulation of Information Memorandum [...]
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PTCL organizes fun-filled Cricket Gala 2012
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) held a Cricket Gala 2012 in the F-6 Cricket Ground, which was attended by a large number of PTCL employees and their families.
The tournament was inaugurated [...]
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The world renowned technology guru – Rehan Allahwala is scheduled to address a gathering of Social media enthusiasts on “Learn Social Media Fast”
The world renowned technology guru – Rehan Allahwala is scheduled to address a gathering of Social media enthusiasts on “Learn Social Media Fast” to be held in Karachi on Saturday, January 21, 2012 [...]
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Amir Malik joins Ufone as Head of Regulatory Compliance
Mr. Amir Malik has joined Ufone (Pak Telecom Mobile Ltd) on December 30th, 2011 in the position of Head of Regulatory Compliance at Ufone. He will be directly reporting to the Chief Officer GR & Regulatory [...]
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PTCL to invest USD 1.12 billion in the Pakistani market between 2011 and 2016
“We will invest USD 1.12 billion in the Pakistani market between 2011 and 2016”, declares Walid Irshaid, PTCL President
From a wholly government-owned public sector organisation to one being led by [...]
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Bangladesh regulator expects MNP within six months
Bangladesh’s mobile customers will be able to switch to other operators’ networks without changing their numbers within six months, The Daily Star reported online. Zia Ahmed, chairman of the [...]
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