PTCL

PTCL

http://www.ptcl.com.pk/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ptcl-official/

PTCL is a privately owned company, a subsidiary of e&, headquartered in Pakistan. It operates Ufone 4G as a subsidiary. Founded in 1947, PTCL employs approximately 20,370 individuals and reported $683.0M in revenue as of 2025. The company is a tier 1 media tech buyer, functioning as a telecommunications and internet service provider.

Revenue

Founded

1947

Headcount

20,362

Headquarters

Pakistan

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On July 6, 2026, PTCL Chief People Officer Umer Farid was appointed to the Board of Governors of the Pakistan Society for Training & Development (PSTD), adding a business leader with extensive experience in people management. This follows the formal amalgamation of Telenor Pakistan into Pak Telecom Mobile Limited (PTML), known as Ufone 5G, effective July 2026, completing a significant transaction in the country's telecommunications history. Earlier, on June 29, 2026, an audit report identified Rs9.43 billion in irregularities and governance issues within Pakistan’s Universal Service Fund during 2024-25, prominently featuring Jazz, PTCL, and Ufone in its findings. Previously, on May 22, 2026, PTCL formed a strategic partnership with Mercantile Pakistan, an authorized Apple products distributor, to facilitate customer access to Apple MacBook Neo through PTCL's digital channels, including its website and dedicated support helpline.

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PTCL offers 5 products in the connectivity and cloud and media and telecoms services industries. PTCL's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services, telecoms, consumer electronics and enterprise connectivity services.

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PTCL's revenues were less than $1B in 2025. Caretta Research has split PTCL's revenue into 6 different product categories, the largest of which is enterprise broadband and voice. For full access to PTCL's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Jul

22nd

2026

05:52

B2B Tag, Digital Transformation Initiatives

PTCL's Shehzad Yousuf on Building Pakistan's Digital Future by Putting Customers First

At ATxEnterprise during ATxSG 2026 in Singapore, Tara Neal spoke with Muhammad Shehzad Yousuf, Chief Retail Sales Officer at PTCL, where he leads the company's retail sales organization and customer experience strategy. In his role, Shehzad focuses on driving customer-first transformation, accelerating fiber broadband adoption and expanding digital services across Pakistan.

Jul

15th

2026

03:18

Management Changes, B2B Tag, Management Changes

PTCL confirms Nadeem Khan as Chief Executive Officer

ISLAMABAD - The Board of Directors of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) Tuesday confirmed Nadeem Khan as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. Nadeem Khan’s telecommunication career includes over two decades of association with the PTCL and Ufone and prior to that more than 7 years of international assignments with Millicom International Cellular.

The Nation Pakistan

Jul

14th

2026

13:55

NA committee pushes for lower smartphone taxes, better telecom services

The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication on Tuesday called for a reduction in taxes imposed on smartphones, while coming down hard on mobile operators over deteriorating service quality. The committee, chaired by Syed Amin Ul Haque, expressed serious concern over persistent complaints of poor voice and data services across the country and directed Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTML), to appear before its next meeting to explain the operator’s performance.

Business Recorder

Jul

14th

2026

13:49

Management Changes, B2B Tag, Management Changes

PTCL board confirms Nadeem Khan as permanent CEO

The Board of Directors of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited has formally ratified the appointment of Nadeem Khan as the company’s permanent chief executive officer. Khan has been associated with PTCL and Ufone for more than two decades and has held several senior positions within the group.

Jul

14th

2026

05:30

B2B Tag, Regulatory Compliance

NA Committee Summons Ufone Officials Over Poor Service, Warns of Licence Suspension

The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication has summoned senior officials of Ufone and PTCL to its next meeting over persistent complaints about poor mobile service quality. The committee, chaired by Syed Aminul Haque, expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of Pakistan Telecom Mobile Limited, which operates Ufone, and questioned why service standards had not improved despite repeated complaints, regulatory notices, and penalties.

Jul

10th

2026

01:00

PTCL Flash Fiber surpasses 900,000 subscribers

Islamabad, July 10, 2026: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has achieved another significant milestone as PTCL Flash Fiber, the company's flagship fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) service, surpassed 900,000 subscribers. The achievement reflects the growing trust that customers across Pakistan continue to place in PTCL's high-speed broadband services and further strengthens the company's position as the country's largest internet service provider.

Jul

6th

2026

01:36

Management Changes, B2B Tag

Umer Farid Joins PSTD Board as Focus on Workforce Development Grows

Amid growing emphasis on building future-ready organizations, the Pakistan Society for Training & Development (PSTD) has appointed PTCL Chief People Officer Umer Farid to its Board of Governors. The move adds a business leader with extensive experience in people management and organizational transformation to one of Pakistan’s oldest professional bodies dedicated to learning and development.

Jun

30th

2026

19:30

Telenor Pakistan formally amalgamates into PTML following statutory approvals

Islamabad – July 01, 2026— Telenor Pakistan will formally amalgamate into Pak Telecom Mobile Limited PTML (Ufone 5G) with effect from July 2026, marking the completion of one of the most significant transactions in the country's telecommunications history.

Jun

29th

2026

02:59

Audit Uncovers Billions in USF Irregularities in Jazz, Ufone, PTCL

A new audit report has raised serious questions over Pakistan’s Universal Service Fund. It identifies irregularities and governance issues worth Rs9.43 billion during 2024-25. Jazz, PTCL, and Ufone all figure prominently in the findings. The Auditor General’s report flags several problem areas.

May

22nd

2026

12:42

Emerging Tech, Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

PTCL and Mercantile Pakistan announce strategic partnership for the promotion of Apple MacBook Neo

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), Pakistan’s leading integrated information and communication technology (ICT) company, has entered a strategic partnership with , the authorised distributor & service provider of Apple products in Pakistan. In pursuance of the partnership, PTCL will facilitate customer access to through its established digital channels: Website, and dedicated support helpline.

The Nation Pakistan

May

22nd

2026

08:31

Emerging Tech, Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

PTCL and Mercantile Pakistan Announce Strategic Partnership for the Promotion of Apple MacBook Neo

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), Pakistan’s leading integrated information and communication technology (ICT) company, has entered a strategic partnership with Mercantile Pakistan, the authorised distributor & service provider of Apple products in Pakistan. In pursuance of the partnership, PTCL will facilitate customer access to Apple MacBook Neo through its established digital channels: Flash Fiber Website, and dedicated support helpline.

May

22nd

2026

05:39

Emerging Tech, Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

PTCL and Mercantile Pakistan Announce Strategic Partnership for the Promotion of Apple MacBook Neo

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), Pakistan’s leading integrated information and communication technology (ICT) company, has entered a strategic partnership with Mercantile Pakistan, the authorised distributor & service provider of Apple products in Pakistan. In pursuance of the partnership, PTCL will facilitate customer access to Apple MacBook Neo through its established digital channels: Flash Fiber Website, and dedicated support helpline.

Examples of PTCL's suppliers include ZTE, Circles and Google.

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PTCL currently holds broadcasting rights for sports competitions including cricket.

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