Newspaper Column
Minute Mirror · 2026
In Brief
Pakistan's lack of AI readiness — in infrastructure, skills, and policy — threatens to deepen its economic disadvantage in the emerging digital economy.
As artificial intelligence reshapes global labour markets, productivity frontiers, and industrial competitiveness, Pakistan risks falling further behind due to inadequate digital infrastructure, skills deficits, and absent industrial policy for the AI era.
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Dr. Ghulam Mohey-ud-din
Senior Economic Planner, Parsons Corporation · RCJY, Saudi Arabia
PhD Economics · 18+ years · 20+ peer-reviewed publications · $60M+ programmes advised
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Newspaper Column
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Minute Mirror
Year
2026
Date
22 January 2026
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