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Record breaking online sales of Infinix S4
Infinix launched smartphone, the S4, which features the highest pixel front camera at 32MP sold out online on the very
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The incredible sales boost of the Camon i4
TECNO’s premium mobile phone, the Camon i4 is making a sensation in the telecommunications marketplace with growing sales every day. The
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China’s Hongqi sets sales record
Hongqi, a subsidiary of China’s leading automaker FAW Group has sold a record 30,000 cars so far this year, the
Read moreAlibaba Singles Day sales hit 31 bln USD
China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba Monday said the Singles Day sales on its online shopping platforms reached a record 213.5 billion
Read moreHuawei Consumer Business Group Announces HUAWEI P20 Series Sales Figures at CES Asia 2018
PR: At Consumer Electronic Show (CES) Asia 2018, Huawei Consumer BG announced the latest sales figures of its critically acclaimed flagship
Read more“Rural Sales Programme” launched in collaboration with BISP and Nestlé
PR: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) in collaboration with Nestlé Pakistan officially launched their “Rural Sales Program”. This transformative collaboration between
Read moreMore than 300% Increase in Sales of the HUAWEI P20 Series
PR: HUAWEI P20 lite, which officially went on sale in Pakistan on 25th April 2018, has shattered sales records of Huawei’s
Read moreCell phone operators slam device & SIM sales tax
STAFF REPORT ISB: Three of Pakistan’s operators have targeted the government’s proposed sales tax on mobile handsets and SIM cards.
Mobilink, Telenor and Warid have termed the FBR’s device tax "irrational, illogical, arbitrary and incoherent". They note that it not only goes against the country’s constitution, but would also be highly difficult to implement.
Pakistan already taxes the import and supply of mobile handsets, but avoidance of this duty is common
Internet services from sales tax in Punjab
STAFF REPORT LHR: The Punjab government has excluded the internet services used by the public, educational institutions, corporate sector and the software exporting firms from the sales tax.
According to a notification issued here, the Finance Department making amendments in the Punjab Sales Tax on Service Act 2012, exempted the internet services whether dialup or broadband including email, data communication network services (DCNS) and value added data services from the sales tax
Govt. increases sales tax on mobile phones
Staff Report ISB: The federal government of Pakistan has doubled the sales tax on mobile phones. This was announced by Federal Minister for Finance, Ishaq Dar in his budget speech.
It was also announced by Finance Minister that implementation of new rates of regulatory duty (RD) imposed on import of mobile phones will be withdrawn.
The tax ranges from Rs. 300, 500 to 1000 depending upon the mobile phone. This tax is in addition to the SIM activation tax, which telecom companies are
Biometric SIMs sales ramp up
STAFF REPORT IBD:Telenor has successfully installed the biometric verification system for all SIM card sales at its sales and service centers throughout the country.
"We have completed the installation of biometric verification systems at all our Sales and Service Centers to ensure higher accuracy of subscriber data," Aslam Hayat, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Telenor said, while commenting on this initiative. This system was brought forward by the PTA in 2012, though