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Ammar Habib Khan

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Why doesn’t credit flow?

It is often suggested that Pakistan’s credit problem is a policy oversight, a bug in the system; a legacy issue. Anything but, what it actually is:...

thursday 10

Business Recorder

Ammar Habib Khan

Incentivising consumption

Pakistan has surplus power capacity, capacity costs of which are paid by all electricity consumers. Such capacity may be deemed as surplus due to...

10.11.2024 1

The News International

Ammar Habib Khan

Circular debt — the hidden force behind rising electricity costs

The real crisis in the power sector is not about power generation; rather about debt. Surplus power generation capacity isn’t a bad thing — it’s an...

19.10.2024 10

Dawn Prism

Ammar Habib Khan

Let technology save the tax system

An anaemic tax-to-GDP ratio is a reality that is reiterated time and again. Similarly, a distorted taxation structure that is regressive, and...

29.09.2024 1

The News International

Ammar Habib Khan

Electrifying the future

Pakistan’s current economic conundrum can be attributed to surplus power generation capacity, which is a good problem, not a bad one. There is more...

18.08.2024 1

The News International

Ammar Habib Khan