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Pakistan’s hostile environment for private-public partnership
Investors become victims of political rivalries; government is fixated on state-sponsored foreign investment
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High rise buildings: the answer to urban slums
Single house fixation is increasing and pressure on trunk infrastructure is enormously rising
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Cities in Pakistan planned for rich housing
Run by inept planners, there is no zoning for commerce, education, public space and poverty
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Pakistan’s dairy sector: Business growth over revenue maximisation
Finance minister should change his goal posts to generate jobs, prosperity and economic security
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Flat tax: rethinking the debate
It is transparent, fair, inclusive and could fix the tax system.
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Capital flight from Pakistan a regular occurrence
Panama leaks do not provide a major insight but confirm an ongoing practice
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Mega projects need to have mega economic returns
Question arises over CPEC-related projects’ worth to Pakistan
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Rice exports: Let the market innovate
Success of market-led research presents viable alternative
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Absolute power: Competition non-existent as NICL dominates
Discriminatory rules forced foreign firms out and discouraged local firms
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Cane price, sugar surplus: Bitter solution to the sweet problem
Government should exit value chain to ensure welfare of growers, consumers and sugar producers