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Minute Mirror · 2026
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Pakistan's growth strategy cannot rest on investment attraction alone — institutional quality, productivity, and market depth are equally essential.
Investment attraction campaigns dominate Pakistan’s economic narrative, yet without complementary reforms in institutions, productivity, and market depth, capital inflows alone cannot generate sustainable growth. This piece argues for a productivity-first reform agenda.
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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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Minute Mirror
Year
2026
Date
19 January 2026
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