TELECOM TIMELINE

2002
State-owned monopoly PTCL has earned over USD 1 billion revenue in FY2001-02.
Internet bandwidth availability increased to 400 MB/s and 250 cities connected through fiber optics.
Under an Ordinance, the division was  up-graded into Ministry…

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cio-events
More than 200 people registered for the CIOYearAhead’09, came a little late and stayed until the end. Discussions which are still ongoing and will continue on the various platforms and discussion forums will continue to bring not just thought-provoking…

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pioneers

There is no doubt that our ICT Sector is making headlines around the globe! Add to that, the fact that the headliner is a CIO Pakistan Technology Pioneer award recipient, there is even more reason to celebrate! Umar and…

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oped

E-Commerce, E-Banking, Mobile Banking – it’s really all the same to me now. I think we’ve had enough people talk about this and explain everything to us. The more I listen to lectures and conferences, the more ideas I…

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dialing-out
The Telecom sector of Pakistan has a life of its own. Over the years, it has been able to create a position for itself as a true communication system in a progressive society, henceforth becoming an enabler for Pakistan.…

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Software industry is a fast past business where cost of rolling out sub-standard products is substantially high. This is true for the local independent software vendors who often tap quality minds without enough emphasis on consistent quality of software releases.…

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innovation
Editor’s note: Pakistan isn’t the country that comes to mind when you think of innovation in medical research and development. That’s precisely what makes this story such a great one! In the August 2008 issue of CIO Pakistan, we…

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A Database is Born

On May 6, 2009 By graphics

success-story
Azhar Nawaz walks us through the
challenges has helped overcome and the impact NADRA has had!
Technology is only as good as the people it empowers and the benefit it brings.  The success of an application, software,…

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in the Asia Pacific By Ross O. Storey, CIO Asia
SINGAPORE: It is headquartered in Silicon Valley but manufactures its smart wi-fi technology systems in Malaysia and currently earns 80 per cent of its revenue from the Asia Pacific.…

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