NGMS spectrum to improve broadband
Finance minister calls for transparent auction to strengthen IT services
Proposal is to let public sector entity acquire/lay optic fibre infrastructure and sell onwards. PHOTO: FILE
KARACHI:
The release of Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS) spectrum in Pakistan would contribute to the overall economic growth through digitalisation and improve the quality of broadband services, said Finance Minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh.
He made the remarks while chairing a meeting of the advisory committee for the release of NGMS spectrum in Pakistan at the Finance Division on Thursday.
During the meeting, the finance minister urged consultants to adopt a proactive approach and meet the given deadlines effectively.