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Pakistan: Traders hold strike against heavy taxation, laments government’s economic policy

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Islamabad [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): The trader community in Pakistan has been struggling to stay afloat as the administration has been imposing heavy taxes on every essential commodity because of an ongoing economic crisis. Recently, traders and businessmen across Islamabad observed a shutter-down strike against overbilling and heavy taxes implemented by the government. The ‘fed-up’ business community said that, instead of reducing the luxuries that elites or government employees enjoy in Pakistan, the government has been squeezing the general public by imposing heavy taxes. The demonstra…

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