ISLAMABAD: Julian Gorman, head of Asia-Pacific at GSMA, has expressed concerns that Pakistan’s recent increase in taxes on mobile phone manufacturing could jeopardise the GSMA’s Smartphone for All initiative.

Talking to the media, Mr Gorman highlighted that mobile phone penetration in Pakistan is currently at 40 per cent, a figure that should exceed 70pc given the country’s substantial youth population. He noted that less than 60pc of mobile users in Pakistan own smartphones, limiting........

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