E-pay Punjab to be linked with Raast: Mohsin Leghari.

LAHORE -- The e-pay Punjab under the finance department is being linked to the federal government's instant payments system Raast to easily transfer provinAcial collections to State Bank.

'In the near future, payments through Visa, MasterCard and UnionPay International will also be possible on e-Pay Punjab and more accounts would also be added to it', Finance Minister SarAdar Mohsin Khan Leghari said on Tuesday during a briefing on e-Pay Punjab in the regular review meeting at the finance department.

The meeting was told that revenue transfer through Raast would play an important role in the promotion of the digital economy with transparAency in the collection system.

The minister said that e-Pay Punjab was a revoAlutionary initiative of the provincial...