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Pakistan – Brief Overview
Regulatory Policies
• Deregulation Policy 2003• Cellular Mobile Policy• Broadband Policy
Current status of Broadband
Multi-stakeholder Initiatives
Pakistan–Basic Facts
Geography• Area 796,096 KMs• Neighboring countries
Population• 190 Million• 6th Largest
• Urban population of 40 %• Population density 222.6
persons per sq km
GDP• Per capita Income : US $ 1,513• Services sector share: 58.8 % of
total GDP
ICT Administration
• Issue Policies for Telecom and IT• For more details, please visit www.moitt.gov.pk
Ministry ofInformation
Technology (MoIT)
Ministry ofInformation
Technology (MoIT)
• Licensing of Telecom and IT Services• Frequency Management• For more details, please visit www.pta.gov.pk
PakistanTelecommunication
Authority (PTA)
PakistanTelecommunication
Authority (PTA)
• Allocation & assignment of radio spectrum• Frequency Coordination• Satellite Filing• For more details, please visit www.fab.gov.pk
FrequencyAllocation Board
(FAB)
FrequencyAllocation Board
(FAB)
Stakeholders for BB Infrastructure Development
TelecomOperator
UniversalService Fund
(USF)
ICT R&DFund
PakistanSoftware
Export Board(PSEB)
InformationTechnology
Boards
Ministry of IT and Telecom
PTCL, NTC, SCO
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority
Private Telecom Operators
Frequency Allocation Board
Pakistan Software Export Board
USF and ICT R&D Funds
Policy Decisions
Regulatory Functions
Basic Voice and VAS
Cellular, WLL, FLL, Data and LDI
Frequency Assignment
IT and Software Promotion
Telecom Development and R&D
Pakistan – Brief Overview
Regulatory Policies
• Telecom Deregulation Policy• Cellular Mobile Policy• Broadband Policy
Current status of Broadband
Multi-stakeholder Initiatives
Telecom De-Regulation Policy 2003
Increase service choice for customers of telecommunicationservices at competitive and affordable rates.Promote infrastructure development, especiallyinfrastructure that will increase teledensity and the spreadof telecommunication services in all market segments(including voice, data and cellular etc).Accelerate expansion of telecommunication infrastructureto extend telecommunication services to un-served andunder-served areas.Creation of Universal Service Fund and National ICT R&DFund.
Cellular Mobile Policy 2004
Issuance of new cellular mobile licensesRenewal of exiting cellular mobile licensesTechnology Neutral LicensingLicense Term – 20 YearsInfrastructure sharingNational RoamingSupport for Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs)Universal Service and Access Promotion Obligation
Broadband Policy 2004
Spread affordable, ‘always on,’ broadband high speed internetservice in the corporate/commercial and residential sectors acrossPakistan.Encourage the entry and growth of new service providers whilestimulating the growth of the existing ones at the same time.Encourage private sector investment in local content generation andbroadband service provision.Non-exclusive, non discriminatory and uniform ROWs and spacecontracts.
Telecom Policy 2015
Fast track processes for rights of wayUse of utility infrastructureInfrastructure sharingNational RoamingSpectrum TradingDevelopment of a fiber roll out plan agreed with the sectorInclusion of broadband in the set of services to be supported by theUSFLocal Content Generation through ICT R&D Fund
Pakistan – Brief Overview
Regulatory Policies
• Deregulation Policy 2003• Cellular Mobile Policy• Broadband Policy 2004
Current status of Broadband
Multi-stakeholder Initiatives
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PTCL - 10,400KM - covering all majorcities of Pakistan
Link Direct - 5000 KM
Wateen - 5700 KM
Multinet - 5000 KM
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Pakistan – Brief Overview
Regulatory Policies
• Deregulation Policy 2003• Cellular Mobile Policy• Broadband Policy 2004
Current status of Broadband
Multi-stakeholder Initiatives
Fiber Optic Program
1. Design and development of innovative services and management systems for nextgeneration telecom networks
2. Leverage ICT to:a. Develop scalable and sustainable solutions to deliver international quality
educationb. Enhance security for all citizensc. Improve productivity and quality of products in SMEsd. Improve productivity and quality of products in agriculturee. Develop scalable and sustainable solutions to deliver a minimum level of
health care to all citizens
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