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In a groundbreaking report, Frontier Economics highlights the detrimental impact of excessive telecom levies and mobile taxes on Pakistan’s digital growth.
The study delves into how high sector-specific taxation inhibits investment needed for technological advancements essential for economic progress. It illustrates that these financial burdens discourage the adoption of crucial modern communication services, slowing down a country’s ability to keep pace with global digital developments.
Pakistan faces significant challenges in adopting and integrating advanced mobile technologies due to heavy taxation. Instead of fostering growth, these levies become an obstacle that hampers the development of essential infrastructure needed for a digitally inclusive society.