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Pakistan's internet firewall could cost economy $300 million, association says

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77% Informative

Pakistan Software Houses Association says internet disruptions caused by imposition of national firewall.

Islamabad implementing firewall to monitor and regulate content and social media platforms.

Government denies use of firewall for censorship.

Pakistan recorded $298 million in IT exports in June , up 33% from the year before .

IT exports were worth $3.2 billion in fiscal year that ended in June .

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