Pakistan's PDL Says Satellite Bandwidth Usage Grew Eightfold in a Year
Pak Datacom Limited says demand for stable, secure and high-capacity communication services has driven an eightfold increase in its satellite bandwidth usage over the past year.
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Pak Datacom Limited (PDL) says its satellite bandwidth usage has grown eightfold over the past year, according to a company spokesperson.
The spokesperson said the increase reflects growing demand across Pakistan for stable, secure and high-capacity communication services.
PDL did not provide specific figures on the total volume of bandwidth now in use or details about which sectors are driving the increased demand.
The growth comes amid a broader push in Pakistan to expand digital connectivity infrastructure, including satellite-based services used for both commercial and government communication needs.
Further details on PDL's expansion plans or future bandwidth targets were not disclosed as part of the announcement.
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