LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) Only one week after the official launch of Sparklist, the classifieds mobile app was already ranked among the top 3 most installed apps in the Pakistani Google Play Store. It currently holds the 5th place. The app is available all over Pakistan, with most listingsRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) ABI Research expects that global revenues for mobile accessories will reach USD81.5 billion in 2015 and is forecast to grow to USD101 billion in 2020 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.3%. Protective carry cases is the top growing category, contributing the mostRead More →
BERLIN and LAHORE ( BMZ REPORT ) The new mobile classifieds app, Sparklist, revolutionises the online shopping experience for second hand goods. Sparklist connects the most relevant buyers to the most relevant sellers through proximity sensitive listings, eliminating the nuisance of lengthy commute times. Not only does this model enhanceRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Supreme Court of Pakistan, while hearing Zong’s Petition for removal of limit on data SIMs, issued a verdict according to which a limit of maximum of three data SIMs and five voice SIMs per CNIC has been set. Zong was contesting the case for removalRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Mobilink donated a state-of-the-art mobile dispensary to Khidmat Foundation, at a handing over ceremony in Islamabad. This newly delivered vehicle, fittingly titled the Mobile Dispensary, will be used by Khidmat Foundation to provide free medical assistance to the rural population around Islamabad who have aRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) All mobile phone operators lost a combined 22 million subscribers with Mobilink still heading the market with its 33.42 million subscribers. For the first time after bio-metric re-verification of SIMs earlier this year, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has finally issued the stats for number of mobileRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) A 14 percent Advance Income Tax, imposed on fixed lines, mobile phones, and broadband internet users in the federal budget 2015-16, has become effective from July 1. The users throughout the country who are already paying 19.5 percent General Sales Tax (GST) on mobile phoneRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) In a bid to facilitate customers, enable ease of access and grow its network, Mobicash has announced it shall now be utilizing its 55,000 strong retailer base for registration of new Mobile Accounts. This first of its kind initiative enables Mobicash to have the largestRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) organized a Broadband Forum in collaboration with CISCO Systems at a local hotel in Islamabad today. The theme of the Forum was to find out ways and means to truly capitalize on the huge potential of broadband services in Pakistan inRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has organized a competition “Pakistan Mobile App Awards 2015” in partnership with Internet Society (ISOC) Asia-Pacific Bureau, cellular mobile operators and handset manufactures. The competition was aimed at encouraging young innovators and entrepreneurs to develop new mobile applications. In this regard,Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Cellular data consumption — after the auction of 3G/4G spectrum — is witnessing an exponential growth in Pakistan, revealed Dr. Ismail Shah, Chairman PTA, during his keynotes at recently held road-show organized by Nokia Networks. Dr. Ismail Shah revealed that Pakistani mobile phone users consumedRead More →
LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) Supreme Court of Pakistan has upheld the Islamabad High Court’s decision regarding the ban on Inami Schemes by telecom service providers, reported by Media. Supreme Court Lahore registry Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali announced long pending issue of Inami Schemes has been concluded and the apexRead More →