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Pakistan permits smartphone tax instalments through DIRBS, but the total liability remains. Here is what changed—and what remains unresolved.
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Pakistan permits smartphone tax instalments through DIRBS, but the total liability remains. Here is what changed—and what remains unresolved.
Pakistan’s mobile taxes have turned smartphones into unusable luxuries. Learn why high PTA duties hurt freelancers, waste foreign exchange, and block digital growth—and why...
