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Opinion Piece by Dr. Ghulam Mohey-ud-din

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Opinion Piece  ·  Dr. Ghulam Mohey-ud-din  ·  GCC & South Asia

2024 Newspaper Column

Revamping IPPs: lessons from international practices

Business Recorder

Pakistan's IPP crisis is rooted in dollar-indexed Power Purchase Agreements that have produced circular debt exceeding Rs 5 trillion. Drawing…

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2024 Newspaper Column

IMF Lifeline and Debt Dilemma

Dawn

Pakistan's economy has long been trapped in a cycle of financial instability, characterised by rising debt and chronic reliance on…

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2023 Newspaper Column

Regulating the informal economy

Business Recorder

Pakistan's informal sector employs 72.5% of non-agricultural workers, yet absent documentation and overregulation trap businesses outside formal channels. The article…

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2023 Newspaper Column

Economic Metamorphosis

Pakistan Today

Despite the July 2023 IMF Stand-By Arrangement, Pakistan's structural economic crisis persists. Dr. Mohey-ud-din presents a data-anchored case for fundamental…

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2023 Newspaper Column

Digital currency: a game-changer for documenting the economy

Business Recorder

Digital payment systems offer Pakistan a concrete mechanism to curb its undocumented economy. Rising smartphone penetration, 3G/4G connectivity, and e-commerce…

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2023 Newspaper Column

Pakistan’s energy mix and export competitiveness

Business Recorder

Pakistan's 58.8% thermal-dependent energy mix drives costs above regional competitors, undermining export competitiveness. With energy prices surpassing China's, export-oriented industries…

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2023 Newspaper Column

Managing Water Insecurity in Pakistan

Global Village Space

Per capita water availability in Pakistan has fallen from 5,650 m³/year in 1951 to 908 m³ in 2022, yet Dr.…

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2023 Newspaper Column

Reimagining Primary Healthcare in Urban Areas

Pakistan Today

Pakistan spends only ~3% of GDP on healthcare, with the public share at 1.2% and out-of-pocket expenditure exceeding 60%. Dr.…

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2023 Newspaper Column

Integrated Rural Transformation

Pakistan Today

With 63% of Pakistan's population rural and agriculture employing 39% of the labour force yet mired in low productivity, Dr.…

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2023 Newspaper Column

Beyond Gentrification: Pakistan Needs Inclusive Urban Renewal

The Friday Times

Gentrification in Pakistan's major cities — Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad — is displacing lower-income residents through rising rents, horizontal urban…

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