Regulatory Initiatives - 17/06/2020
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Asia & Pacific | Pakistan
• Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has been playing its role supplementing Government of Pakistan’s efforts by effectively leveraging digital technologies to trace and track patients, identification of COVID-19 clusters and running an extensive awareness campaign to reach users through Telecom network. • PTA successfully mobilized the telecom sector to carry out activities required to ma (...)

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Jazz care - 11/05/2020
Jazz
TELECOM/ICT Operators and Service Providers | Asia & Pacific | Pakistan
As the COVID-19 (coronavirus) situation continues to rapidly evolve, we understand it is on our customers minds, everywhere in Pakistan. Our number one priority right now – and always – is the health and safety of our employees, business partners and most importantly, our customers. We have analyzed information from authentic sources, used our understanding of the current environment and the situ (...)

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PTA’s Contributing Efforts to tackle COVID-19 in Pakistan - 01/05/2020
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Asia & Pacific | Pakistan
Regulatory Initiatives: • Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has been playing its role supplementing Government of Pakistan’s efforts by effectively leveraging digital technologies to trace and track patients, identification of COVID-19 clusters and running an extensive awareness campaign to reach users through Telecom network. • PTA successfully mobilized the telecom sector to carry out a (...)

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PTA supporting efforts to combat the COVID-19 - 13/04/2020
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Asia & Pacific | Pakistan
In view of Corona Virus pandemic and to provide immediate ease and facilitation to the general public, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has taken number of initiatives. These steps include sending awareness messages to subscribers for protection from Corona. PTA is also closely monitoring the measures taken by all telecom operators amid COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan. The telecom operator (...)

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Measures to Limit the Spread of COVID-19 by Promoting the use of Digital Payment Services - 16/03/2020
State Bank of Pakistan
Technical Community and Civil Society | Asia & Pacific | Pakistan
To curtail the risk of spread of Corona Virus (COVID-19) and limit the physical interaction of citizens at branch level, Banks/MFBs/PSOs are advised to implement digital financial services.