Islamabad (December 21, 2012): Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Farooq Awan has stated that the entire process of auctioning 3G license would be completed by January 23, 2013.
He made this statement while briefing the Senate’s standing committee on Friday.
He further apprised the committee that the services of renowned international experts, consultants and analysts have been sought for auctioning process of the 3G spectrum license and that the entire trial would be over by January 23, 2013.
He further informed the committee of the continuous delay within the auctioning process of the 3G license since 2007.
With respect to the bids, Mr. Awan stated that almost 51 requests had been received from interesting companies and that 9 out of those had been selected.
