he National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance recommended reducing taxes on mobile phones while reviewing duties on imported and locally assembled devices.

Rashid Mahmood Langrial and Federal Board of Revenue officials said the issue will be considered in the next budget. Currently, imported phones above $500 face taxes of around 54–55%, while locally assembled devices are taxed near 25%. An 18% GST and additional levies remain in place.

Committee head Sayed Naveed Qamar stressed promoting technology and called for a transparent taxation policy.

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