5G Spectrum Auction on March 10

5G spectrum auction on March 10

Pakistan has made an important step towards the introduction of 5G services, with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announcing that the auction of the 5G spectrum will be held on March 10. According to a spokesperson for the PTA, the decision to conduct the spectrum auction on March 10 follows extensive consultations with all relevant stakeholders, aimed at ensuring a transparent, competitive and inclusive process. The spokesperson …

USD630.4m non-tax revenue estimated: SAC sets March 10 for 5G auction

ISLAMABAD: The Spectrum Advisory Committee (SAC) locked March 10 for the auction of next-generation mobile (IMT) spectrum/5G with estimated minimum non-tax revenue of USD630.4 million. This was revealed by senior government officials while talking to Business Recorder after SAC met with Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb here on Thursday. After taking input from all stakeholders, including telecom operators, SAC decided …

PTA Announces New Date for 5G Spectrum Auction in Pakistan

Pakistan’s long-awaited 5G spectrum auction has been officially pushed to March 10, 2026, according to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). The move delays the nation’s entry into the 5G era but allows additional time for bidders to prepare amid complex auction designs and spectrum pricing concerns. The auction will offer multiple frequency bands to support […] The post PTA Announces New Date for 5G Spectrum Auction in Pakistan appear…

Pakistan’s 5G Spectrum Auction Pushed to March 10 as PTA Extends Timeline

Copyright protected content copied from PhoneWorld website. Pakistan’s long-delayed spectrum auction for next-generation mobile services (NGMS/5G) has been officially rescheduled for March 10, 2026, after the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) revised the auction timelines, extending the process by several weeks. According to the updated roadmap issued by the PTA, the main auction—the allocation stage—will now commence in March instead o…