PTA issues 47 internet licences to expand broadband access
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has issued 47 district-level internet licenses to expand broadband access across the country, particularly in underserved regions. Additionally, the regulator confirmed the successful repair of a major submarine cable that had caused recent internet disruptions.
Why it matters
Expanding digital infrastructure is essential for economic development and bridging the digital divide in emerging markets.
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued 47 district-level Class Licences for internet services this year as part of efforts to expand broadband connectivity and improve digital access across the country, according to official documents.
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