Punjab Mandates Raast QR Code Payments for Restaurants, Hotels, and Beauty Parlors to Enhance Digital Transactions
Punjab Revenue Authority requires restaurants, hotels, and beauty parlors to adopt Raast QR code-based payment systems within 14 days, promoting transparency and digital payment adoption in the services sector.
Pakistan Plans Mandatory Digital Payments, Raast QR Integration Under New Law
Pakistan’s Finance Division has drafted amendments to the PS&EFT Act, 2007 to mandate digital payment acceptance, expand Raast QR adoption, and empower local governments as part of the Cashless Pakistan initiative.
SBP Pushes Banks and REs to Digitize Merchant Payments Under New Onboarding Framework
State Bank of Pakistan introduces digital onboarding framework and directs banks to offer payment acceptance tools like Raast QR and POS to boost merchant digitization.

