National and International connectivity enhanced by PTCL, China Mobile at GITEX Global
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and , China Mobile International Limited (CMI) entered a partnership at GITEX Global 2024 for global network resources sharing.
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Govt to Enhance IT and Telecom Sector: Shaza Fatima
Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja said that innovations in data networks, cloud computing, artificial intelligence and 5G are crucial for Pakistan’s economic growth and in addressing key challenges such as healthcare, education, and sustainable development.
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July-August 2024: Pakistan’s IT services exports reach $584 Million
Pakistan earned US $584.566 million by exporting different Information Technology (IT) services in various countries during the first two months of the current fiscal year 2024-25.
PTCL Group reports 15% YoY revenue growth
PTCL Group’s revenue has increased by 15.3% YoY to Rs.160.6 billion, mainly driven by strong performance in the consumer segment led by fixed broadband, mobile data, and wholesale & Business Solutions.
Hexalyze shines at Singapore Tech Week for the first time
Hexalyze, one of the IT exporting Pakistani companies, is participating in Singapore Tech Week for the first time under the banner of “Tech Destination Pakistan.
PTCL launches Pakistan’s First 800G Wavelength Division Multiplexing System
PTCL Group, has achieved a major milestone by successfully launching the country’s first 800 Gbps per wavelength Super C+L Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) system. This advanced technology enables a data transmission capacity of 64 Tbps per fiber, with the potential to reach up to 96 Tbps, marking a significant step forward for Pakistan’s digital infrastructure.
Number of cellular subscribers reaches 193 Million
The number of cellular subscribers in Pakistan reached 193 million, with a mobile tele-density of 79.41 percent, by the end of August 2024, according to data from the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).
Watch and Jewelry brand, Collectibles by Sonraj creates history by training and inducting Pakistan’s first professional female watchmaker
Leading Pakistani watch and jewelry brand, Collectibles by Sonraj, has made history by training and inducting Pakistan’s first professional female watchmaker, Saira Akram, at its service center in Karachi. By choosing watchmaking as a profession, Saira serves as a trailblazer, inspiring young people to explore unconventional career paths that offer both professional success and personal fulfillment.
P@SHA hosts prestigious ‘HBL ICT Awards 2024’
Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), the premier representative body of Pakistan’s thriving IT industry hosted the prestigious HBL-P@SHA ICT Awards 2024.
Jubilee Life Insurance Accelerates Net Zero Transition with Spectreco
In a pioneering move towards sustainability, Jubilee Life Insurance, Pakistan’s largest private sector insurance company, has partnered with Spectreco to spearhead its transition to Net Zero. This step sets a benchmark not just in Pakistan but for the global insurance industry as well, reinforcing Jubilee Life’s commitment to embedding sustainability at the heart of its business operations.