Pakistan Customs Deserves National Support In Fight Against Smuggling: ACT Alliance Pakistan

Islamabad – Mubashir Akram, Country Director, ACT Alliance Pakistan, has expressed deep sorrow over the martyrdom of Customs Sepoy Jawad Ahmed and Excise ASI Sajid ul Islam, who embraced martyrdom in the line of duty during an attack near Kohat Toll Plaza while performing anti-smuggling duties. He also prayed for the early recovery of the injured Customs official.“ACT Alliance Pakistan shares the grief of the families...

Smuggled Electronics: A Silent Drain On Pakistan’s Economy

Pakistan’s electronics market has long been split between formal and grey channels, with smuggled goods occupying a significant share of retail shelves. Mobile phones,...

Three Sectors, Trillions At Risk: The Case For Permanent Enforcement

Pakistan’s illegal economy is not a collection of isolated market violations. It is a system that rewards tax evasion, weakens lawful businesses, diverts capital into cash-based networks, and reduces the state’s...
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ACT Alliance Urges Government To Incorporate Private Sector Recommendations In The Upcoming Federal Budget

Islamabad - ACT Alliance has urged the Government of Pakistan to formally expand its budget consultation process and begin accepting practical, written recommendations from...

ACT Alliance Calls To Crack Down On ‘Baarra Markets’ In All Major Cities

Islamabad, Pakistan - ACT Alliance Pakistan has expressed grave concern over the unchecked spread of “Baarra Markets” in major cities, where smuggled goods from...