<ul><li>Pakistan's internet infrastructure, limited by the country's gateway system, is facing criticism for high costs and slow connectivity.</li><li>The dependence on two operators, PTCL and TWA, and insufficient competition contribute to the challenges in pricing and speed.</li><li>The Wireless and Internet Service Providers Association of Pakistan (WISPAP) has proposed reforms, including expanding gateways, currency-protected contracts, collective bandwidth purchasing, developing local exchanges, and enhancing regulatory oversight.</li><li>The upcoming launch of the Africa-1 cable presents an opportunity to increase bandwidth and improve connectivity.</li></ul>

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