Stories from Syed Ali Sajjad
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The era of abundance and the death of economics
Mankind is now dealing with a new kind of challenge.
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Despite surplus sugar, consumers burdened with 25% subsidy
Problem is in sugar cane prices that are neither regulated nor determined by market.
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Pakistan capable of tackling its economic problems
Bring back the money stashed in Swiss banks and it would be a win-win situation
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SMEs, the engine of growth, ignored in Pakistan
Banking credit flow is tilted in favour of large corporate firms.
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An intelligent nation with resources – what goes wrong?
Wealth hidden abroad, overvalued stocks, real estate denting growth
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Rising consumerism and ever-increasing discounts
Most people are losing sight of what is needed, going against basic principle of economics
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Despite high growth rate, living standards continue to decline
Govt’s failure to provide health care, education and water has put more burden on people.
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The epidemic of short-termism in Pakistan
Individuals, business personnel at present are too myopic to foresee and realise future gains
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Pakistan's property boom is here, but is it here forever?
It is time Pakistan learned from the US subprime mortgage crisis.
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Retail sector – the newfound Holy Grail for Pakistan
Most firms are now realising its benefits, looking at exports in the rear-view mirror