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Data usage increased by 77pc to 4,498 petabytes.

Telecom sector has emerged as a prominent contributor to Pakistan’s economy. Its contribution to the national exchequer increased by 129% in 2020, compared to 2019, despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The sector contributed Rs278 billion in FY 2020 as compared to Rs121 billion in FY 2019, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority said in its annual report Friday. A surge in demand for telecom services due to the lockdown resulted in significant growth. Today, the report said, the data usage stands at 4,498 Peta Bytes (FY2020), compared to 2,545 Peta Bytes in FY 2019 that shows a growth of over 77%...

The telecom sector has emerged as a prominent contributor to Pakistan’s economy and its contribution to the national exchequer has shown an increase of

StaffLast Updated: Dec 21, 2020 In March 2020, the government came up with a smartphone manufacturing mobile policy. In that smartphones policy, the tax differential was kept at Rs1,720 for phones with prices ranging $30-100 (effective difference 11-15%) between locally-assembled (CKD) and imported units (CBU). Similarly, a certain advantage was kept for higher phone prices in the range of $100-200 and $200-350. Some assemblers were of the view that 4 per cent WHT from manufacturing to retail was reducing the gap as importers were not paying these taxes. Others thought that this wasn’t a de...