Summary Pakistani youth's demand for latest mobile phones has brought in a new wave of imports, estimated to
(Dunya News) – Mobile phones with various technological innovations and new styles and designs, have made it as one of the highest importing technological equipment in Pakistan.
Pakistani youth with an addiction of ‘selfies’, and demands for latest mobile phones has brought in a new wave of import worth billions.
In the past seven months, according to various reports, 16% rise has been seen in the imports of mobile phones in Pakistan, costing around over Rs 48 billion.
Similarly, in 2017 the import of mobile phones was more than Rs 41 billion.
According to experts, if concerned authorities of the government control the illegal smuggling of cellular phones while lowering taxes, it can increase opportunities for local businesses, reducing the staggering number of imports.
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