Tue, 21-Oct-2025

MPIMA demand “cruel” policy on smartphone industry be repealed

MPIMA

The MPIMA has asked for the cancellation of the 100% cash margin and prior approval from the central bank on import LCs (letters of credit). They also requested that the R&D allocation be increased to 8-10% and that an SRO be issued for a New Duty Drawback Scheme on local mobile phone production. The Mobile … Read more

Global smartphone market to grow by 12% in 2021

Global smartphone market

As the global smartphone industry is running out of chipsets, simultaneously sources report that the smartphone market is expected to grow inversely, by 12%.

As per the reports, the manufacturers will have to decide whether or not to face the plummeting current manufacturing costs or pass it on to customers, leading to a market of pricey phones in the future due to the ultimate price effect.

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