Tag Archives: The cost of silence: How internet shutdowns impede Pakistan’s technological ascent

One-hundred and forty three percent. This is how much Pakistan’s technology exports have grown over the last five years, climbing from just $1 billion in fiscal year 2018 to almost $2.6 billion in 2023, according to data provided by the State Bank of Pakistan. And while Pakistan’s policymakers have been drawing attention to this growing sector, setting big targets and highlighting the …

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