{"id":322351,"date":"2026-03-10T11:35:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T11:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/322351\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T11:35:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T11:35:07","slug":"2600-mhz-emerges-as-most-popular-band-in-5g-spectrum-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/322351\/","title":{"rendered":"2600 MHz Emerges as Most Popular Band in 5G Spectrum Auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2600 MHz band has emerged as the most popular frequency band in Pakistan\u2019s ongoing 5G spectrum auction.<\/p>\n<p>Competition is continuing among all three telecom operators for the acquisition of 19 lots in the 2600 MHz band.<\/p>\n<p>During the first round of the auction, there was demand for 11 additional lots in this band.<\/p>\n<p>After the second round, the additional demand has reduced to seven lots.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the strong demand, the base price of the 2600 MHz band has so far increased by 10 percent.<\/p>\n<p>The base price for the 2600 MHz band was $12.5 million per lot.<\/p>\n<p>After a 5 percent increase in the second round, the price rose to $13.12 million per lot.<\/p>\n<p>With another 5 percent increase in the third round, the price has reached $13.781 million per lot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2600 MHz band has emerged as the most popular frequency band in Pakistan\u2019s ongoing 5G spectrum auction.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322352,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[342,111,139,69,145],"class_list":["post-322351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-mobile","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}