Despite government promises to turn Pakistan into a modern digital economy, cash continues to dominate financial transactions, highlighting the gap between vision and reality. Over Rs 9.5 trillion remains in circulation, reflecting Pakistan’s slow transition toward a cashless system, as reported by The Express Tribune. According to The Express Tribune, Pakistan Industrial and Traders Association Front (PIAF) Senior Vice Chairman Muddasir Masood Chaudhry said that the authorities have failed to resolve the practical challenges faced by traders and consumers. He pointed out that weak internet access, limited financial literacy, and poor awareness in both cities and villages continue to block…
Pakistans cashless vision crumbles as ground realities expose digital illusions
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