Doha named city with fastest mobile internet performance globally

Doha ranked first globally for mobile internet performance among tourist cities, achieving average speeds of 354.5 Mbps. The Holafly study measured real-world usability by download time, highlighting Qatar’s decade-long investment in 5G and digital infrastructure, transforming Doha into a connected, frictionless destination for travelers, business users, and remote workers.

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Rs52bn spent to extend telecom to remote areas, but gaps remain, NA told

Pakistan has spent over Rs52bn to extend telecom services to remote areas through the Universal Service Fund, but uneven coverage persists due to low commercial returns, security concerns, and infrastructure gaps. Officials told parliament that private operators drive expansion, and improved law and order is key to attracting investment and closing connectivity gaps.

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