Pakistan’s mobile phone imports surged by 26.55% to USD1.889 billion in fiscal year 2025-26, reversing the sharp decline recorded a year earlier even as local

Pakistan’s local mobile phone manufacturing and assembly fell 12% year on year in June 2026, while handset imports surged 540%, highlighting a sharp divergence between

Pakistan’s National Telecommunication Corporation is developing sovereign artificial-intelligence infrastructure that will host advanced AI models and high-performance computing within state-managed data centres, seeking to reduce

Pakistan’s mobile users are unlikely to face an immediate increase in data prices when 5G services are launched, with telecom operators expected to offer the

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s (PTA) income has declined sharply over the past three years, with the prolonged delay in auctioning 5G spectrum emerging as the principal

Pakistan has introduced a new mechanism allowing individuals to pay taxes on imported mobile phones in instalments, a policy change that could ease the immediate