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E-Tailing
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Alibaba buys Pakistani online retailer Daraz

Alibaba has bought Pakistani e-commerce firm Daraz, as the Chinese tech giant looks to increase its presence in South Asia. Financial details of the transaction, which was announced on Tuesday, were undisclosed. Daraz, founded in 2012, is backed by European…

Telenor Pakistan
Telecom
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Telenor Pakistan introduces 24/7 Self-Service Booths across Pakistan

Leading the developments in digital ecosystem in the country, Telenor Pakistan has introduced Self-Service Booths across the nation to provide easier, securer, and round-the-clock access to its products and services. These booths give customers the option of…

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Telecom
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Telenor Pakistan taps Nokia to manage network

Telenor Pakistan has contracted Nokia to expand and modernize its network based on a new customer centric network operating model. Under the terms of the deal, Nokia will manage the complete multi-vendor network operations for Telenor Pakistan using the Nokia…

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Telecom
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Pakistan’s Jazz secures 4G license

Pakistani mobile operator Jazz has formally secured its 4G license after submitting the sole bid for a 10 MHz block of 1800-MHz spectrum in May. The license was officially awarded to the company during a ceremony on Friday. Jazz has become Pakisan’s third…

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Telecom
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Jazz places sole bid in Pakistan 1800-MHz auction

Pakistan’s Jazz has emerged as the sole bidder for a 10 MHz block of paired 1800-MHz spectrum conducted by regulator the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority. Jazz submitting the minimum bid of $295 million just before the deadline. The next generation mobile…

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Finance
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Visa QR payments coming to Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietnam

Visa will soon be expanding its QR-based mobile payment service to ten more markets, including Indonesia, Pakistan and Vietnam. The service, named mVisa, is now live in India, Kenya and Rwanda, and will soon be available to merchants and consumers in the…

Wi Tribe
Telecom
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Wi-Tribe to launch Pakistan’s first LTE-A network soon

Pakistan’s Wi-Tribe is on track to deploy the market’s first LTE-Advanced network in around May this year. The former Wimax operator plans to launch a network capable of speeds of up to 100Mbps within the next few months. The company expects to raise this…

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Food
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Pakistan boosts orange exports to Indonesia

Indonesian fresh fruit importers say Pakistan will face tough rivalry from China. Pakistan hopes to see an increase in exports of its famous Kinnow oranges to Indonesia, as it has started to infiltrate the market through giant retailers. A press statement…

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Telecom
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PTCL signs fiber leasing deal with Zong

Pakistan’s largest operator PTCL has secured a fiber leasing agreement with China Mobile’s Pakistani mobile unit Zong. Under the agreement, PTCL will deploy 789 kilometers of fiber for Zong’s mobile network. The fiber leasing agreement will also allow Zong to…

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Telecom
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Telenor Pakistan launches 4G services

Telenor Pakistan has commenced a nationwide 4G rollout. launching services in six cities. The company will offer 4G services to customers free of cost as a promotional exercise in the initial launch areas, which include select locations in Karachi, Lahore,…