Spectrum auction: Meeting held to review progress
Dar expressed satisfaction over the progress made so far.
ISLAMABAD:
A meeting of the Spectrum Auction Advisory Committee was held on Wednesday, chaired by Finance Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, to review progress on the spectrum auction. Secretary Information Technology Akhlaq Tarrar informed the committee that all the timelines given to complete the process were being followed. A delegation of Turk Cell, a Turkish telephone company, would visit Islamabad in this regard, he added. The minister emphasised that the whole process should be completed with transparency. He expressed satisfaction over the progress made so far. The meeting was also attended by Minister of State for Information Technology Anusha Rehman, Finance Secretary Dr Waqar Masood, Advisor to Finance Ministry Rana Assad Amin, and senior officials of the ministries of information technology and finance.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 6th, 2014.
A meeting of the Spectrum Auction Advisory Committee was held on Wednesday, chaired by Finance Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, to review progress on the spectrum auction. Secretary Information Technology Akhlaq Tarrar informed the committee that all the timelines given to complete the process were being followed. A delegation of Turk Cell, a Turkish telephone company, would visit Islamabad in this regard, he added. The minister emphasised that the whole process should be completed with transparency. He expressed satisfaction over the progress made so far. The meeting was also attended by Minister of State for Information Technology Anusha Rehman, Finance Secretary Dr Waqar Masood, Advisor to Finance Ministry Rana Assad Amin, and senior officials of the ministries of information technology and finance.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 6th, 2014.