Cellular cell phone imports in July-October 2011 swelled to $220 thousand from $137.3 thousand in the same period of last year while imports in July-June 2010-2011 went up by 66 % to $523 thousand from $315 thousand in July-June 2009-2010.
The Smartphone industry is now bustling with clients because of a variety of varieties.
Carrying low cost, various Chinese suppliers manufacturers are competing with Htc and New Samsung. Many people prefer buying low cost cellular phones, mainly of Chinese suppliers origin, as snatching of cellular phones is on the rise and in many cases Smartphone robbers had even killed those who offered resistance.
Though many clients do not feel satisfied with the excellent of Chinese supplier’s cellular phones, in view of increasing food costs and high living costs, low-priced Chinese supplier’s manufacturers, with camera, FM Radio, memory and other options attract a number of clients.
Chinese created cellular mobile phones are also available at low costs, from Rs5,000-7,000, but dealers say they are gradually losing clients due to lack of warranty and mediocre excellent.
Total Smartphone members as per data of Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) till May 2011 stood at 108.9 thousand in the country.
In 2003-2004, there were five thousand members.
Director Business Development United Cell phones Ejaz Hassan said that complete Smartphone sale created now ranges between 1.4 and .5 thousand per month which was one thousand some six to eight several weeks back.
He linked increasing sale created of cellular phones to huge network expansion by Smartphone operators in remote rural and cities.
When asked about any negative impact on Htc sales from Chinese suppliers created sets, he said actually business of Htc had risen 55-60 % from 45-50 % some six several weeks back, especially after the release of combined SIM choice.
He said Htc might have faced difficult times in other world markets, but Pakistan has remained the best industry for Htc cellular phones.
TeleTech Enterprises Movie director Azad Lalani said that Chinese suppliers Smartphone devices now hold 30-35 % business, but overall discuss of Chinese suppliers cellular phones and Htc is improving which is evident from a sharp hike in imports.
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He said out of complete import of Smartphone devices, the discuss of cellular phones holding cost tag under $40 or below Rs3, 500 stands at 80 %. In this category, Chinese supplier’s cellular phones are in competition with Htc, New Samsung etc especially after the release of combined SIM choice.
Azad said that Chinese supplier’s cellular phones and even branded ones (manufactured in China ) are coming under Free Trade Agreement with Chinese suppliers and only one % presumptive tax is being charged. However, duty on Smartphone coming from other countries is Rs250 per cell phone.
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