Mobilink Offers Balance
Mobilink has brought Super Balance offer for all its prepaid customers. Now you’ll get Rs. 100 for free every time you make a recharge of Rs. 100 or above. Mobilink’s customers can use this free balance to make calls to all local networks in Pakistan and to send SMS and to use Mobile internet. This free balance is only valid for 24 hours from the time of recharge.
Smartphones to Create a Storm
Smartphone penetration is likely to increase with its sales also going higher. United Mobile Director Ejaz Hussain revealed that currently smartphones form less than a fifth of the company’s monthly imports but the number will go up. “Only 15% of our monthly mobile phone imports are smartphones. This number can increase by 50% within a year once 3G service is available in the country,” Hussain told The Express Tribune because of the rollout of 3G technology.
Pakistan shares 0.5pc only in Halal food market
Federal Minister for Science & Technology Zahid Hamid has said that Pakistan despite having great potential in Halal food was sharing only 0.5 per cent of international market as other countries’ share was $3 trillion annually. The minister was speaking at a meeting held here under his chairmanship to discuss draft bill of Pakistan Halal Authority 2014. The meeting was attended by Kamran Ali Qureshi, Federal Secretary Ministry of Science and Technology, Justice (retd) Khalil ur Rehman, Chairman Punjab Halal Regularity Authority, representatives of federal ministries of science & technology, religious affairs, commerce, finance and Establishment Division, and all the four provinces and Giligit-Baltistan.
