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PTCL expands payment outlets

To facilitate customers, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has expanded its network of bill collection. PTCL has collaborated with Ufone to ensure that all...

PTCL Broadband reaches 1,000 cities with over 0.6m customers

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has the unique status in Pakistan of providing broadband services in over 1000 cities across the country to over...

PTCL, USF join hands to promote telecom services

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), on Saturday, joined hands with Universal Service Fund (USF) to promote development of telecom services in un-served areas across...

PTCL, USF join hands to promote telecom services in un-served areas

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) Saturday joined hands with Universal Service Fund (USF) to promote the development of telecom services in the un-served areas...

Ufone comes through for PTCL

An end to Technical Service Fee (TSF) payments to Etisalat post FY12, the freezing of salaries in the upcoming budget and mergers and acquisitions...

PTCL battered by increasing expenditures

The fact that Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) is facing declining fixed line usage and an increase in salaries which is pushing the cost...

Watchdog warns PTCL for poor QoS

The recently issued notice to Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) by the regulator was considered to be based on last year’s survey results. However,...

PTCL profits set to slide

Due to reduced fixed line operations, the higher cost of service and marketing expenses, Pakistan Telecommunication Company (PTCL) is expected to experience a 26...

PTCL SEVP conferred Best Corporate Communications Award

KARACHI - Pakistan Telecommunication Company (Pvt) Limited (PTCL) SEVP Commercial Naveed Saeed won the Best Corporate Communications and PR award at the 21st All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) annual awards ceremony, held at the President House. The prestigious award was conferred to him by the President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari. Naveed is responsible for most revenue streams of the company which include PSTN, broadband, wireless and corporate business, carrier services and

KESC bags Most Incompetent Award, PTCL lines in second

KARACHI - Results of the citizens' complaints poll are in: the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has bagged the Most Incompetent Award for its performance over three years, with 16,931 lodged with the Sindh Chief Minister's (CM) Complaint Cell against the power utility.
The Pakistan Telecommunications Limited (PTCL) stood second, with 14,869 complaints lodged against the company. The results were compiled from 53,588 complaints, with the poll having started on April 25, 2008

PTCL confronts mounting challenges

KARACHI - Pakistan Telecommunication Limited (PTCL) is facing faster than anticipated revenue attrition in stagnating Fixed Local Loop (FLL) business; escalating operating expenditure (Op-ex) following appreciation salaries which lead to margin contraction; and weak pricing outlook in the wake of strong competition, especially in the cellular segment Yet, market analysts are optimistic of the scrip on premise of continuous strong performance of cellular subsidiary given Profit After

PTCL launches 3G Evo Wi-Fi Cloud

KARACHI - Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) has introduced the 3G Evo Wi-Fi Cloud, for its existing and potential customers. 3 G Evo Wi-fi Cloud is Pakistan's first intelligent mobile Wi-fi. It is a new category of mobile broadband that combines the best of two technologies, 3G Evo 3.1 MBPS wireless internet and Wi-Fi in a sleek device that lets users put their world of content, services and connectivity in the palm of their hand.
The Evo Wi-Fi platform creates a

PTCL chief, two directors sent packing

KARACHI - The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has reshuffled its entire management with the chairman and two directors being forced to resign on February 24. PTCL told its shareholders in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad stock exchanges on Friday that PTCL Chairman Najeebullah Malik and directors Salman Siddiqui and Khursheed Ahmed Junejo had resigned, adding that Walid Irshad would continue to serve as chief executive officer for the next term.
Saeed Ahmad Khan

Restrained grey traffic to propel a rise in PTCL revenues

KARACHI - Stringent measures, to curb the grey traffic of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), are likely to spur a 1.1 percent rise in Long Distance International (LDI) revenues of PTCL in the Financial Year 2011.
This rise, subsequently, is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 3.1 percent from FY10 to FY13, while different monitoring measures have already improved LDI traffic on PTCL's network - forcing a 26 percent annual rise in FY10 revenues. LDI

PTCL continues its bonanza thrill

KARACHI - Pakistan Telecommunication Company LTD (PTCL), after receiving a massive response on its 'new year bonanza launch' last month, has continued a countrywide exciting package "PTCL Bonanza Thrill". This package is especially designed to encourage existing and potential PSTN and Vfone subscribers.

PTCL to outfit DUHS with high speed connectivity

KARACHI - PTCL and Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) have inked an agreement which will provide optical fiber connectivity to Dow Medical College (DMC), Sindh Medical College (SMC) and OJHA Institute of Chest Diseases (OICD) for integrating academic and research processes.
PTCL SEVP Abdulla Yousef on the occasion of the MoU said, "PTCL is heavily investing in ICT assets on behalf of customers, so that they can focus on their core competencies." DUHS serves as an umbrella

PTCL to offer new 2Mbps package

KARACHI - Pakistan Telecommunication Company (PTCL) has launched new rates for 2.0Mbps Broadband Data for its existing and new potential broadband customers throughout the country. Under the newly announced package, the 2.0Mbps package with unlimited downloading facility is offered at Rs 1499 per month.
The new 2.0Mbps package, as a promo, will also be offered to all existing 1.0Mb customers who chose to upgrade to 2.0Mb. The offer would be valid at existing monthly charges of