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Pakistan telecommunications regulatory scrutiny

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Latest: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority mandates 5G improvements and fines operators

Pakistan’s telecommunications sector remains under intense scrutiny from parliamentary committees and regulators due to declining service quality and allegations of financial misconduct. Lawmakers have investigated repor

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Digital safety and child protection initiatives in the PH

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Latest: Philippines advances legislation to combat online child exploitation

Efforts to enhance digital safeguards for minors in the Philippines have progressed through legislative developments and multi-stakeholder cooperation. The Philippine Senate continues to deliberate on Senate Bill No. 181

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Escalating global cybersecurity and AI-driven threats

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Latest: Cybersecurity threats rise amid growing AI adoption in Colombia and Spain

The cybersecurity landscape is facing escalating systemic risks driven by advancements in artificial intelligence and evolving criminal tactics. AI-driven threats have expanded to include the ability of generative models

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Pakistan AI-driven tax reform and enforcement

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Latest: Pakistan FBR admits technical failures in IRIS tax system

In July 2026, Pakistan’s Finance Minister announced that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) had moved from design to implementation of a major tax overhaul powered by artificial intelligence. Digital production monitorin

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Jazz digital and 5G infrastructure expansion in Pakistan

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Latest: VEON and JazzWorld reaffirm digital investment plans in Pakistan

Jazz and its parent company VEON are expanding digital and telecommunications infrastructure in Pakistan, with a specific focus on 5G rollout and digital finance. Jazz has reached a milestone of 1,000 live 5G sites acro

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Pakistan telecommunications regulation and security

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Latest: Pakistan blocks 18.2 million SIMs amid rising biometric fraud

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has implemented new regulations to address consumer costs and security concerns within the mobile sector. In August 2026, the PTA introduced a new eSIM pricing policy that

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Pakistan social media regulation petition

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Latest: Punjab Assembly proposes social media ban for children under 16

A legal petition has been filed in the Islamabad High Court seeking government regulation of social media use for children under the age of 16 in Pakistan. The petitioner, Waqas Nasir, is requesting a comprehensive legal

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Pakistan telecommunications regulatory updates

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Latest: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority mandates new SIM rules and fines Jazz

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has introduced new regulations to protect prepaid consumers from the loss of unused funds. Effective October 1, 2026, mobile operators are required to provide a minimum of 1

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