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11/08/2024

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In this episode, renowned economist Sanie Khan engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Shahid Mahmood, a distinguished economist from PIDE, on the pre...

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27/05/2024

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Pakistan's Economic Outlook: A Comprehensive AnalysisJoin economist Sanie Khan as she dives into the Market Outlook Report by TOPLINE Securities in this in-d...

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12/05/2024

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Inside Financial Market: IPO Launch of Fast CablesJoin renowned economist Sanie Khan on the latest episode of "Inside Financial Market" as he delves into the...

Title: Inside Financial Markets: Analyzing Pakistan's Aid AddictionDescription:Welcome to "Inside Financial Markets," wh...
28/04/2024

Title: Inside Financial Markets: Analyzing Pakistan's Aid Addiction

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Welcome to "Inside Financial Markets," where we delve deep into the intricate dynamics of Pakistan's economic landscape. In this episode, host Mr. Sanie Khan, a renowned economist, engages in a riveting discussion with guest Mr. Shahid Mehmood, a distinguished researcher and economist at the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE). Together, they dissect the thought-provoking findings of the latest PIDE Report, shedding light on Pakistan's enduring struggle with foreign aid dependency.

The conversation revolves around the stark realities revealed in the executive summary of the PIDE Report. Pakistan's addiction to foreign aid becomes apparent as the duo examines the staggering figures – over $200 billion in aid commitments since its inception, with approximately $155 billion disbursed. However, amidst this financial influx, the critical question emerges: has foreign aid truly served Pakistan's developmental objectives?

Drawing upon the Millikan-Rostow report's criteria for evaluating foreign aid effectiveness, the discussion navigates through various dimensions. It becomes evident that foreign aid inflows fail to meet essential benchmarks for sustainable development. Despite sporadic improvements in certain sectors, the overarching outcomes remain lackluster. For instance, while significant aid has poured into health and education, tangible advancements in human capital and societal well-being remain elusive.

The dialogue extends beyond mere statistics, unraveling the multifaceted costs of Pakistan's aid addiction. From burgeoning external debts to donor-induced projects with dubious utility, each aspect underscores the complex ramifications of reliance on foreign assistance. Moreover, the infiltration of global consulting firms and the resultant dearth of indigenous expertise further exacerbate Pakistan's developmental challenges.

Through incisive analysis and candid discourse, "Inside Financial Markets" confronts the uncomfortable truths surrounding Pakistan's aid landscape. The conversation serves as a clarion call for reevaluating policy paradigms and fostering genuine self-reliance. As the nation grapples with its economic destiny, this episode offers invaluable insights into charting a more sustainable path forward.

Join us as we navigate the labyrinth of Pakistan's financial markets, unraveling the intricacies that shape its economic trajectory. Stay tuned for more thought-provoking discussions on "Inside Financial Markets."



Welcome to "Inside Financial Markets," where we delve deep into the intricate dynamics of Pakistan's economic landscape. In this episode, host Mr. Sanie Khan...

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01/01/2024

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