There are 9 Companies in Karachi
that provide Telecom Services!

Karachi is the capital city of the Sindh region of Pakistan, with a population of over 11 million as of 2023. It is located on the coast of the Arabic Sea, and is known for its commercial and entrepreneurial activities. 

At the same time, Karachi is a hub for software developers and the future home of the country's largest IT Park, which should be launched by 2026 according to the Federal IT Minister of Pakistan.

The Karachi talent pool and IT capabilities got the attention of the Korean Officials who plan to establish an IT center in Karachi due to low labor costs and taxes. The announcement was made in July 2023. The center should support both professionals and companies that operate and work in the Information and Technology Industry in the city. While there’s no deadline for when the IT center is planned to be launched, the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) stated that the center would be the second one in the region, after they opened a similar center in Bangladesh. 

Notable multinational companies established in Karachi including IBM, Amazon, Google and Microsoft hire young and veteran professionals from the city and the neighboring regions. 

As for the talent pool in Kharaci, the Pakistani National Labor of Statistics mentioned that there are over 60,000 tech professionals. 

According to Glassdoor, the base pay for a software engineer in Karachi could reach up to $525/mo, and starts from $245/mo -  which makes it one of the most affordable cities to hire tech professionals. 

Another interesting fact about the IT industry in Karachi is the amount of money raised by startups in 2020 and 2021. According to Dawn, Karachi startups raised $66.44 million in 2020 through VC funds, and, in 2021 the amount of money raised was $365.87 million, or 450% more compared to the previous year. This brings Karachi to the league of the fastest-growing tech cities in the world. 

To sum up, Karachi is not only a fast-growing city in terms of technology but also one of the most affordable in the region. In the light of the upcoming events, new IT parks, and investments it is possible to predict a higher hourly rate for tech professionals, and a more developed IT capabilities in this direction. 

Tele­communications, often referre­d to as telecom, involves the­ electronic exchange­ of information across long distances. It encompasses various me­thods of transmitting voice, data, and video. This expansive­ field encompasses a wide­ range of technologies and communication infrastructure­s. Examples include wired phone­s, mobile devices like­ cellphones, microwave communications, fibe­r optics, satellites, radio and tele­vision broadcasting, the internet, and te­legraphs.

By the end of 2021, there were 5.3 billion mobile service subscriptions, covering 67% of the world's population. Over the next five years, there will be an addition of more than 400 million new mobile subscribers.

Huawei, Cisco, Nokia, Ericsson and Qualcomm are some examples of companies that specialize in telecommunications infrastructure.

Advantages of Telecom

Businesse­s can leverage the­ latest telecom te­chnologies through telecom. They can collaborate with an ope­rator without upfront costs, enabling them to thrive in today's unpre­dictable digital market. 

Telecom has a number of important benefits, including the following:

• Cost saving (low up-front capital investment)

• Time-saving (guaranteed time to market)

• Flexibility (pay-per-use financial model)

• Security

• High-functioning management system

Telecommunications has revolutionized the world by enabling distance communication and creating new opportunities, such as online education, remote business meetings, and communication with people from anywhere.