Ufone 4G introduces data roaming bucket for Spain
Pakistani cellular company, Ufone 4G continues its legacy of fulfilling the evolving telecommunication needs of all customer segments by introducing an affordable international data roaming bucket for Spain to facilitate Pakistani delegates attending the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 in Barcelona later this month.
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IT exports up by 39 percent in January: Dr. Umar Saif
Caretaker Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Dr Umar Saif has said that IT exports in January witnessed an increase of 39.4 per cent to $265 million
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Pakistan’s earns $1,454 million from IT services’ export
Pakistan earned US $1,454.881 million by providing different Information Technology (IT) services to various countries during the first six months of the current fiscal year 2023-24.
ITU appoints Dr. Umar Saif to digital innovation board of innovation and entrepreneurship alliance for digital development
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has announced the appointment of Dr. Umar Saif to the Digital Innovation Board of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Alliance for Digital Development. Dr. Umar Saif is currently serving as Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Information Technology & Telecommunication.
Ministry of IT & Telecom hosts SCO virtual conference on Youth Empowerment through digital economy
The Ministry of IT and Telecommunication, hosted SCO Virtual Conference on Youth Empowerment through Digital Economy. Delegates from 8 member states of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) including, Iran, Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyz Republic, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan and SCO Secretariat participated in the conference. Public & private sector across SCO member states also attended the conference.
Pakistan assembles 9 Million mobile phones in two years
Caretaker Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr Umar Saif said that the country had assembled approximately 9 million mobile phones worth around $1.5 billion during the last two years.
TikTok’s slashes 60 jobs in sales and advertising division
Chinese social media tech TikTok joined a spate of layoffs among technology companies by cutting about 60 jobs, mostly in its sales and advertising division.
Jointly funded E-Mobility center at LUMS aims to drive electric vehicle innovation in Pakistan
The E-Mobility Research and Development Center, established at the Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering on LUMS’ Lahore campus, was inaugurated. This center, jointly funded by the United States government and Lahore University of Management Sciences, aimed to promote the widespread use of electric vehicles in Pakistan by supporting advancements in locally designed electric vehicles, battery solutions, associated electronics, and technical standards.
Adil Aziz
PTCL and Huawei successfully completes conducts trial of 50G-PON fiber optic broadband in Pakistan
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading broadband service provider, proudly announces the successful completion of the country’s first successful trial of 50G-PON technology, marking a historic stride towards the introduction of next-generation fiber-optic broadband services in Pakistan. This groundbreaking achievement is a result of PTCL’s strategic partnership with Huawei, a global leader in information and communication technology.
Walee takes over Operational Management of Snack Video Pakistan
WALEE, MENAP’s largest creator economy player, is thrilled to announce a landmark strategic move – the takeover of operating rights for the Snack Video platform in Pakistan.