Broadband group eyes five million subscriber base in three years
Sunday, February 8, 2009 15:32The Broadband Stakeholders Group (BSG) in its maiden sitting set broadband subscriber base of 5 million as its target during the next three years. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) had formulated a Broadband Stakeholders’ Group (BSG). The meeting was presided over by Dr Mohammed Yaseen, Chairman, PTA, and was attended by representatives from the Ministry of Information Technology, Universal Service Fund, Pakistan Software Houses Association, PTA, broadband service providers, cellular mobile operators, telecom vendors and academia.
Dr Mohammed Yaseen, Chairman, PTA said that the primary objective was to improve co-ordination among various industry players, provide them a common platform to share their ideas, and draft recommendations for improving proliferation of broadband services in the country.
