Business
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Economic figures in Pakistan: data or deception?
Playing with numbers a systemic malaise undermining policy, investor trust
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Unpacking idea of level playing field
Presence of govt entity in market creates uneven field, even if there is competition
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Trump hopeful of China deal after rekindling tariffs war
Meeting with Xi will determine whether ongoing tensions spiral into full-scale trade war or yield another truce
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Other side of multinationals' exit story
As some long-entrenched firms leave, new players move in, drawn by signs of economic recovery and growth
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End plot economy to revive real investment
Trillions are locked in idle plots; taxing unproductive assets can redirect savings into job-creating sectors
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The Schumpeterian growth process
Dilemma continues as desire to reduce tariffs is met with resistance
