Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
The Minister of State for IT, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, announced that the 5G spectrum auction will occur in April 2025. She discussed improvements in internet speed, IT exports, and security measures. The PTA’s actions regarding social media and internet access during events were also addressed.
Pakistan’s 5G spectrum auction will be held in April 2025, with the government addressing IT infrastructure issues. Amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act are under review. The PTA also plans to introduce VPN licensing from January 2025. Industry leaders emphasize the importance of a stable, fast internet.