3G/4G Auction

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Re: 3G/4G Auction

@Ali_Syed

Zong has got the chance to lead the market now, I wonder why Ufone/Mobilink let the 4G segment??

because:

The current model of extracting maximum possible windfall for the government without keeping the big picture in mind has many negative consequences. The telcos would like to recoup their investment in the short-to-medium run so access to 3G/4G services will be priced higher, metered and marketed to the privileged of society.

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“It was a strategic decision. We want to provide internet services for all our customers but at low costs. The 5MHz frequency is all that is required at the moment,” said Telenor Pakistan Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Muhammad Aslam Hayat.

Ufone had also shown an interest in acquiring both 3G and 4G licences, but on the day, they did not qualify. Under PTA rules, Ufone has to purchase the 10MHz band to be eligible for a 4G licence.

They want to cater ghareeb log