The government has expanded its digital payment system via EasyPaisa to distribute financial aid to transport operators, addressing the impact of rising fuel prices. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to include more vehicle operators in future phases, promoting transparency and financial inclusion in Pakistan's economy. The ongoing discussions regarding the National Finance Commission (NFC) formula, which has not been updated since 2010, emphasize the need for a revised financial framework to ensure equitable resource distribution among provinces.
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The government continues to enhance its digital payment system for financial aid to transport operators amid rising fuel prices. Meanwhile, discussions on the outdated NFC formula persist, highlighting the need for updated resource distribution frameworks. Recent protests have been postponed following advice from Imran Khan.
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