Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan Right from the beginning, visionary leadership, policy makers and economic managers of the United Arabs Emirates emphasized the importance of diversification of economy. They initiated many diversified but integrated macro and… Read More »UAE’s Economic Diversification Policy Pays Dividends
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ISLAMABAD: India may claim the world’s biggest blackout, but in neighbouring Pakistan an endemic energy crisis blamed on years of mismanagement cripples the economy and makes millions of lives a daily misery.
Six weeks after the new prime minister in Islamabad promised the shortage would be his top priority, blackouts have reached a peak – reportedly up to 16 hours a day in urban areas and as much as 22 hours a day in the rural areas.
But with political posturing becoming more acute as the weak coalition stutters towards general elections, there is no quick end in sight.Read More »No end in sight for energy crisis in Pakistan