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This document provides an overview of telecommunications in Pakistan. It discusses the history and development of the telecom industry, including the roles of organizations like PTA, PTCL, and NTC. It also profiles the major cellular networks in Pakistan - Mobilink, Ufone, Warid, Telenor and Zong - and notes that as of 2011, there were over 105 million cellular subscribers in the country. Emerging technologies discussed include WiMAX services provided by companies like Wateen, Witribe and Mobilink Infinity. The document concludes by stating that telecommunications play an important role in Pakistan's economic and social development.
Presentation slides on Telecom Pakistan
- 2. Telecommunication in Free Powerpoint Templates Pakistan Page 2
- 3. Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. A Modern View 3. Role of Telecom in a Country 4. State of Pakistan’s Telecom Industry 5. History with Reference to Pakistan 6. PTA, NTC, PTCL 7. Mobile Telephony in Pakistan 8. Instaphone, Mobilink, Ufone, Warid, Telenor Zong 9. Market Share of Cellular Networks 10. 105 M subscriber in Pakistan 11. WiMAX 12. Witribe, Qubee, Mobilink Infinity, Wateen, EVO, SMART TV 13. Telecommunication An Honor 14. Need More For Pakistan Free Powerpoint Templates Page 3
- 4. Introduction Telecommunication is the transmission of information over significant distances to communicate In earlier times, telecommunications involved the use of visual signals, such as, smoke signals, semaphore telegraphs, signal flags, and optical heliographs, or audio messages via coded drumbeats Free Powerpoint Templates Page 4
- 5. Introduction Cont’d • Telecommunications also includes the use of electrical devices such as telegraphs, telephones, and teleprinters, the use of radio and microwave communications, as well as fiber optics and their associated electronics, plus the use of the orbiting satellites and the Internet. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 5
- 6. A Modern View • Communication has been a major resource to the human race by being able to transfer information from one to another. While many different forms exist such as sign language, speaking, and body language, it is telecommunication that has changed the world throughout the last hundred or more years. • The telecommunications system has three different things in order to transmit what is presented. • Some major examples of today’s telecommunications are cell phones, computers, and e-mail. Before the internet was available communications have been broadcasted Free Powerpoint Templates Page 6
- 7. Role of Telecom in a Country • Telecommunication Services play a key role in the growth of economy, facilitating efficiency and growth across the wide range of user’s industry in any country. • The level of Telecommunication development is a determining factor for economy, social and cultural development of a country. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 7
- 8. State of Pakistan’s Telecom Industry Pakistan has remained as the fastest growing mobile telecom market in Asia. Currently, the telecom sector is undergoing intense competition among the six mobile operators, one major fixed-line operator and few small fixed-line operators. In the best interest of their long sustainability, the mobile operators are forming strategies driven towards being at lowest cost, extensive network coverage and connectivity, innovative products and segmentation Free Powerpoint Templates Page 8
- 9. History with Reference to Pakistan PAKISTAN POST AND TELEGRAPH At the time of independence and telecommunication services were performed by a single department known as Pakistan post and telegraph (P&T) PAKISTAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH (PT&T) The first step towards reform in telecommunication sector was made in 1962.when the ayyub khan government decided to split up the (PT&T) department into two separate departments Pakistan post and Pakistan telephone & telegraph (PT&T) PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION (PTC) On December 5th ,1990 the PT&T department was transformed into Pakistan telecommunication corporation (PTC) PTCL Pakistan telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) is a company established to undertake the telecommunication business formally carried on by Pakistan in Jan 1996. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 9
- 10. History Cont’d • Under the PTCL reorganization act, 1996 the telecommunication sectors were split up into four bodies. • • · • · • · Pakistan Telecommunication Company limited (PTCL) Pakistan telecommunication authority (PTA) National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) Frequency allocation board (FAB) Free Powerpoint Templates Page 10
- 11. PTA • Pakistan telecommunication authority is a regulatory body responsible for monitoring the telecommunication business in Pakistan. It frames rules and regulation for private telecom companies such as • mobile phone companies, • internet service providers, • paging companies and pay card phone companies. • It also issues licenses to the new companies in entering to this business. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 11
- 12. National Telecom Corp • National Telecom Corporation (NTC) is responsible to provide the telecommunication services to the various departments of government and armed services. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 12
- 13. PTCL • • • Pakistan Telecommunication Company limited is the primary provider of telecommunications services in Pakistan. The range of its services includes basic telephone telegraph, fax, telex, email, digital cross connect, public data network, internet, isdn, broadband, IPTV, teleconferencing and other digital facilities. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 13
- 14. Mobile Telephony in Pakistan Free Powerpoint Templates Page 14
- 15. INSTAPHONE • Instaphone introduced mobile telephony in Pakistan in 1991 with AMS technology. It holds honor of Pioneering coverage to an ever expanding network of 185 Cities and pioneering consumer-favorable initiatives such as; Instaone, Xcities, Pre-paid plans, Calling Party Pays, low end pre-paid cards, 12 months Free Incoming, Roam Free Incoming, Interconnect SMS services and International SMS services. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 15
- 16. • • • • Mobilink GSM (PMCL) started its operations in 1994. The first cellular service provider to operate on a 100% digital GSM technology in Pakistan, offer both postpaid (Indigo) and prepaid (JAZZ). At the top of the list of Pakistani mobile companies is Mobilink, the Pakistani unit of Egypt-based telecom company Orascom. It has been in Pakistan since 1994 till today With 32 million subscribers by 2011 it has the largest market share. Its shares are listed on the Egyptian and London stock markets (OTLD). Free Powerpoint Templates Page 16
- 18. • Ufone GSM is a cellular telephony which start its service in January 28, 2001 under the brand name of Ufone from Islamabad, And launched by the PTCL. • Ufone, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pakistan Telecommunication Co. Ltd (PTCL), is now under the control of Etisalat group of UAE. With 20 million subscribers it is the runner up. For those in Pakistan it is the one company where they can easily invest locally. • Packages Free Powerpoint Templates Page 18
- 19. Ufone Launches 3 Android Handsets Free Powerpoint Templates Page 19
- 20. Warid, owned by the Abu Dhabi group of the United Arab Emirates and sister of Wateen group started its operation in may 25, 2005. Recently it sold 30% share to SingTel. Warid started it services in Pakistan May 2005. Since than Warid Telecom successfully launched the services covering pakistan Total subscriber by 2011 are 17.5 Million Free Powerpoint Templates Page 20
- 21. • Telenor acquired the license for providing GSM services in Pakistan in April 2004, and had launched its services commercially in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Karachi. • Norway Telenor, a recent entrant with about a billion US dollar invesment in Pakistan has been doing well • Currently having 25 million subscriber. • Telenor stock is listed in the Oslo stock market (TEL) and Nasdaq NY (TELN). • Mainly have two Packages Free Powerpoint Templates Page 21
- 23. CMPak (Zong brand), formerly Paktel, was the latest target of foreign acquisition. After it got acquired by China Mobile it was rebranded as Zong and launched one of the most successful and aggressive campaigns. Within a matter of few months, Zong has achieved a 9% market share. • Having about 9.2 million subscriber Free Powerpoint Templates Page 23
- 24. Market share of Cellular Networks of Pakistan Free Powerpoint Templates Page 24
- 25. Cellular Subscribers Surpass 105 million Mark • Cellular users in the country have crossed 105 million mark at the end of Feb 2011. According to data released by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, Mobilink remains the largest cellular company with 33 percent market share while Telenor remains second with Ufone and Warid to Follow. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 25
- 28. • WiMAX meaning Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access is a telecommunications technology that provides for the wireless transmission of data using a variety of transmission modes. • There are several companies providing Wimax In Pakistan i.e Wateen, Witribe, Mobilink,Qubee Free Powerpoint Templates Page 28
- 29. Pakistan's number 1 broadband company, is part of an international broadband service, bringing a new era of internet access. Launched 30 June 2009 wi-tribe provides quality wireless connectivity. Low cost and high volume packages Free Powerpoint Templates Page 29
- 30. Pakistan no 1 Broadband Company in Quality Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced that wi-tribe Pakistan successfully ranked number one in both the ‘Technology Neutral’ and ‘Wireless’ categories for highest Quality of Service, despite being the youngest broadband company, after just over one year of launching commercial services wi-tribe’s service is currently available in the following cities: Karachi Lahore Islamabad Rawalpindi Faisalabad Free Powerpoint Templates Page 30
- 31. Wi-Tribe Introduces Tablets Wi-Tribe has become the first broadband operator to offer a range of tablets to its users. Tablets being offered are: HTC Flyer Dell Streak Samsung Galaxy Tab P1000 Free Powerpoint Templates Page 31
- 32. Free wi-tribe Connection With HTC Flyer, Samsung Galaxy Tab or Dell Streak Free Powerpoint Templates Page 32
- 33. Qubee Augere's Qubee Launched Qubee – ‘An Augere Brand’, we discussed earlier, have now been officially launched in Karachi. Qubee has become the fourth player offering WiMAX services in Karachi, Wifi services providers a company owned by Augere Wireless Internet broadband Free Powerpoint Templates Page 33
- 34. • Qubee is available in all major cities of Pakistan including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Rawalpindi & Hyderabad. • they will soon be available right across Pakistan. Coverage Map Free Powerpoint Templates Page 34
- 35. • Wateen Telecom is the Abu Dhabi Group's latest venture in Pakistan. After the successful launch of Warid Telecom in Pakistan, which has a subscriber base of over 17.5 million customers in 145 cities, • Wateen Telecom has been set up to become the leading "Carrier's Carrier" providing services based on quality, reliability and affordability in the communication and media sector. • Wateen - which is using WiMAX solution from Motorola and its cable/fiber network to offer triple play of phone, TV and broadband. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 35
- 36. • Next Generation Broadband Technology • Mobilink, Pakistan’s cellular market announced the commercial launch of Mobilink Infinity, a wireless broadband and telephony service for residential and enterprise consumers based on the mobile WiMAX. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 36
- 37. Experience the evolution of the broadband revolution with PTCL’s Evo the ultimate solution for high speed internet access on the move Superior 3G experience Broadband Internet in your pocket Average download speed from 500 kbps to 700 kbps and upload 300 kbps to 500 kbps Plug & Play - Instant Connectivity Free Powerpoint Templates Page 37
- 38. • PTCL SMART TV Using its state of the art Broadband network, PTCL entered the media sector on 14th August 2008, by launching a digital interactive television service for the first time in Pakistan. Employing the IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) technology, PTCL brought Pakistan in the list of a few countries across the globe that offer this state of the art interactive TV service to its subscribers. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 38
- 39. Telecommunication Honor • Pakistan has also had some strategic wins in the international telecommunication scene. This month Pakistan won the council seat of International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) was elected as member of Radio Regulation Board of ITU. Pakistan also holds the office of President in Asia Pacific Telecommunity. ITU has also announced that it will setup a Center of Excellence in Pakistan for telecommunication regulation and policy. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 39
- 40. Need More For Pakistan • There is still a long way to go for Pakistan telecom industry. Pakistan needs to increase telecom research and development work within the country. Two top Chinese telecom equipment firms have announced their plans to collaborate with Pakistan: Huawei is working with UET Lahore and ZTE will setup R&D center in Islamabad. The goal of the policy makers should be to increase the rate of transfer of technology from abroad, broaden the pool of local skilled workforce and accelerate the local production of telecom equipment and handset parts etc. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 40
- 41. Challenge For Pakistan • The main Telecommunication challenge in Pakistan is to multiply the number of lines, increased telephony penetration and geographic coverage leading to a more balanced distribution of the essential benefits of the services. And to introduce high technology products to compete with the high speed growth in the world for prosperous in the country. Free Powerpoint Templates Page 41