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What’s the number of services running in Pakistan which employ mobile phones? Well, here are a few numbers the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority presented at a recent conference in Karachi.
Trial period for mobile service 50%
The estimated percentage of people…
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Everyone has become more competitive and every potential client you ever dreamed you’d land, has at least ten other companies a phone call away if you don’t give them what they want. Forget the global financial crisis for a…
Session 1: Business Technology Challenges
The first session, about Business Technology Challenges, had Parvez Iftikhar give his opening remarks about what the Universal Service Fund was all about and the role it played in the enablement of business in…
Like any country, Pakistan has had a tumultuous ride through history to come as far as it has. A quick shuffle through the history books reveals only a small, perhaps more glamorous side of politics, culture and socialism that…
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The large contracts are always awarded through a tender process. Companies who meet the criteria and feel that they would like to submit their proposals to bid for the project. The project is announced in the paper and companies…
A feature of life in Pakistan, as in many other Third World countries is that there has been a wide take up of mobile communication technology. Getting a telephone landline requires too money and too many bureaucratic hurdles so…
Continue Reading →The eCommerce hype has forwarded its hype towards mCommerce, and we’re still waiting and watching for the pieces to come together. With more than 90 million Sim cards in circulation, you would think that mobile commerce is a no-brainer! But…
Continue Reading →ONE Look for what lies beneath. Buried under overhead costs are “noncore expenses”-items not essential to the company’s products and services. (Think telecom costs or travel.) These costs are a good place to start cutting, says Philip Moorcroft, CEO of…
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It’s all about cutting costs. Big companies want to downsize and reduce costs by outsourcing departments. Midsized companies usually don’t have the budgets to hire, hence they are always on the lookout for people they can contract out assignments…
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