Policy · 1h ago
PTA Pushes for Starlink, Amazon Satellite Internet Licensing
Pakistan's telecom regulator recommends licensing satellite internet operators like Starlink, OneWeb, and Amazon's Project Kuiper to expand connectivity. The move aims to bridge the digital divide in underserved areas. Licensing details and timelines remain unspecified.
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The push signals Pakistan's intent to embrace low-earth-orbit broadband, but regulatory hurdles and pricing will determine actual impact.
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