A man counts Pakistani rupee notes at a currency exchange shop in Peshawar, Pakistan on September 12, 2023. — ReutersBottom 50% in Pakistan receive just 19% of total income.Richest 10% hold 59% of Pakistan’s total wealth: report.Top 1% control 24% of total wealth in Pakistan:…
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