"The telecom department is not going to enter mobile manufacturing at all. That regime is not going to change," Vaishnaw said after the release of a vision document on electronics manufacturing.

ISLAMABAD: While local mobile manufacturing declined in November ... local mobile production fell 8 per cent year-on-year to 2.31 million units and 35pc month-on-month in November.

Tata Electronics is reportedly in negotiations with Xiaomi and Oppo to assemble smartphones, marking a strategic expansion ...