<ul><li>The Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) recommends the Pakistani government to revisit the high mobile sector taxes.</li><li>GSMA asserts that the current elevated tax rates hinder the growth of the mobile industry, affecting Pakistan's digital transformation efforts and limiting economic opportunities.</li><li>The report highlights that high tax rates on mobile services like 15% Advance Income Tax and 19.5% sales tax create affordability challenges, especially for lower-income individuals, leading to a usage gap in the country.</li><li>GSMA suggests that reducing mobile sector taxes could boost mobile service adoption, revenue for operators, digital inclusion, infrastructure investment, and overall economic growth.</li></ul>

GSMA urges Govt to Reconsider Mobile sector Taxes

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