The State of Pakistan's Economy 2024-25: Tapping the Economic Potential: Strategies for Productivity and Growth
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Abstract
This report analyzes key economic sectors in Pakistan, proposing strategies to unlock the country's potential for sustainable growth and prosperity. It offers fresh perspectives on longstanding challenges, making it an essential reading for students, policymakers, and anyone interested in economic improvement. While highlighting Pakistan's abundant resources, strategic location, and youthful population, the report also addresses significant obstacles including inflation, low growth, and energy shortages.
Keywords
Inflation, Resources, Energy shortages
Table of Contents
Foreword ; S Akbar Zaidi -- ix
1. Introduction ; Heman Das Lohano and Lubna Naz -- 1
2. Fiscal challenges and budget 2024-25 ; Wali Ullah and Fatima Sadik -- 3
3. Future landscape of the economy ; Aadil Nakhoda -- 16
4. Giving imports a break? The impact of recent import restrictions ; Aadil Nakhoda -- 29
5. Business confidence survey : highlighting the fragile economic conditions ; Aadil Nakhoda and Qazi Masood Ahmed -- 38
6. Youth population and employment: skill development programs in Pakistan ; Shagufta Shabbar and Shujaat Hussain -- 45
7. Watt's next? exploring Pakistan's energy quandary ; Ammar Habib Khan -- 59
8. Technology and elections: a tech-powered democracy ; Javeria Younas Abbas and Faiz Ur Rehman -- 74
9. Marine plastic pollution: total economic losses to Pakistan's economy ; Ghamz E Ali Siyal and Fasih Zulfiqar -- 81
Publication Date
7-2024
Series
The State of Pakistan's Economy
ISBN/ISSN
9789699759345
Rights Information
©The Editor(s) and The Author(s)
Recommended Citation
Lohano (Ed.), H., & Naz (Ed.), L. (2024). The State of Pakistan's Economy 2024-25: Tapping the Economic Potential: Strategies for Productivity and Growth. IBA Press. Retrieved from https://ir.iba.edu.pk/iba-press/4
