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Author: Ricardo Tavares
Published: 2014-07-25
Pakistan has, to date, largely missed out on the global information technologies and business process outsourcing (IT-BPO) opportunity. The telecom sector in emerging markets—longhaul, backhaul and last mile—is essential to build the high-bandwidth connectivity which brings societies together and links them to the world. As telecom penetration rises, there are huge gains in productivity and social benefit. And in emerging …
Author: Ricardo Tavares
Published: 2014-05-19
Perhaps the biggest success of Pakistan’s just-completed spectrum auctions for next-generation mobile services (NGMS) may have passed unnoticed. This is the upcoming shift from a voice-centric mobile industry to a data-centric one. Via the auction, the Ministry of Information Technologies (MOIT) and the Pakistan Telecoms Authority (PTA) have ensured the most advanced mobile broadband technologies available in the world today …