The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has completed its Phase-II review of PTCL's $400 million acquisition of Telenor Pakistan Pvt Ltd and Orion Towers Pvt Ltd.
The merger will allow PTCL to expand its reach in both mobile and internet services through Telenor's offerings and Orion Towers' infrastructure assets.
The CCP evaluated the implications of the merger on various aspects, including LDI services, telecom infrastructure, mobile network operations, and domestic leased lines.
The final decision by CCP will determine the future trajectory of Pakistan's telecom industry, with the potential for increased innovation and competition.