Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the swift rollout of the Raast digital payment system across all districts of Pakistan. The move aims to promote financial inclusion, improve transparency, and enhance efficiency in digital transactions at the grassroots level.

During a recent high-level meeting, PM Shehbaz emphasized the importance of accelerating the adoption of Raast to ensure that citizens in remote and underdeveloped areas benefit from seamless and secure payment services. The initiative is part of the government’s broader digital transformation agenda to modernize Pakistan’s financial infrastructure and support a more inclusive economy.
PM Shehbaz Sharif has instructed authorities to expand the Raast digital payment system to all districts, aiming to promote financial inclusion and digital efficiency. The initiative seeks to modernize payment infrastructure and ensure broader access to secure digital transactions, especially in remote and underserved regions of Pakistan.
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