Telecom News Bulletin

FBR Will Monitor The Collection Of WHT From Telecom Sector

Federal board of revenue is an autonomous body that collects taxes from various organizations and sectors of country. It is the duty of FBR to monitor the accurate tax collection and if some organization is showing delay or the total tax revenues are less than expected; then it is the duty of FBR to take certain initiatives against it.

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Cyber Security Should Be Taken Into Serious Consideration

It is the era of internet and technology where everything has become digitized. In old times crimes were done by physical activity but now the nature of crimes has also been changed. Due to the virtual world, the new criminals who are known as hackers have come up that stealth online personal information by attacking any website or hosting server.

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Telenor Easypaisa Vs Propakistani’s Allegations!!! WHO IS AT RIGHT?

Today we are going to discuss a very serious issue and it should be resolved. Few days back one of the leading telecom and technology blog of Pakistan named as Propakistani has made allegations over Telenor’s Easypaisa.

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EasyPaisa Outlet Has Been Visited by UK’s Secretary Of State

EasyPaisa is a project started by Telenor Pakistan for providing mobile banking services to the people of Pakistan. In very short time easypaisa has gained much value in Pakistan. The function of easypaisa is done by Tameer microfinance bank, it has got approval from State bank of Pakistan in 2005.

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Mobile Financial Services Help to Create New Jobs

According to a recent study conducted by Telenor Group and Boston Consulting Group, wider access to mobile financial services in Pakistan could lead to the creation of 1 million new jobs by 2020. An estimated US$2 billion could be added annually to government revenues, helping raise Pakistan’s GDP growth by 3%.

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FBR Should Allocate Budget to Purchase PaCCS

Ministry of Finance and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) are busy in allocating budgets for different sectors including defense, health and education. The Federal Board of Revenue is also allocating budget to bring reform in taxation system. The President of PaCCS User Club (PUC) Rizwan Khadim Rathore along with club members urged FBR to allocate budget for the purchase of Pakistan Automated Customs Computerized System (PaCCS) to finalize the deal as soon as possible. It is worth mentioning here that FBR all set to hire officials of high competency and good character to run PaCCS.

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Tameer Bank Provide Cash Management, Service Delivery Facilities

Tameer Microfinance Bank Limited (TMBL) will offer NGO and microfinance institution Asasah cash management and service delivery facilities for loan disbursements and repayments. Asasah clients will be able to receive disbursed loans at any of Tameer’s network of 100 branch banking outlets, as well as at any 1Link ATM in the country, and repay the loans via easypaisa’s branchless banking solution.

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