To say the least, IP services have taken the potential of communications to a whole different level. The GSM phones are being replaced with the IP phones – in fact, IP itself is merging with several other technologies making possible the provision of better services. In an economy such as Pakistan which is pitching a [...]
Dr Aamir Matin takes a look at the role of the internet during the Media Blackout in Pakistan in November 2007
They say the one thing that causes widespread panic, is the lack of information. So when the all the local channels went off the air in early November, the public turned to the internet, normally [...]
Umair Naeem takes a look…
As Pakistan continues to go through increasing inflation and economic instability due to the political situation and the Rupee’s inability to hold on to the coat tails of the Dollar, local and multinational companies and SMEs face an unenviable situation: balancing cost and profit ratios by trying to predict how the [...]
A number of multinational companies make a valuable investment into the knowledge economy through skill transfer. Companies such as Oracle and Cisco Systems are two examples of companies that have programs to prepare students and graduates for the new knowledge economy.
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