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Javed Hassan

The Express Tribune

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The hidden commodity shock

The hidden commodity shock https://arab.news/gaw9u The law of unintended consequences is among the oldest principles in economics.  Policymakers...

19.04.2026 30

Arab News Pakistan

Javed Hassan

The ‘China model’ is not a model for Pakistan to replicate

23.02.2026 100

Arab News Pakistan

Javed Hassan

India’s trade breakthrough is a wake-up call for Pakistan 

28.01.2026 30

Arab News Pakistan

Javed Hassan

The coming electric disruption and its ripple effects on the region

30.12.2025 40

Arab News Pakistan

Javed Hassan

Pakistan’s Biggest Macro Constraint Is Corruption: The IMF Finally Says the Quiet Part Loud—And Then Does Little to Stop It!

On November 19, 2025, the Ministry of Finance dutifully uploaded the IMF’s Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Assessment (GCDA) for Pakistan. The...

26.11.2025 50

Global Village Space

Javed Hassan

Pakistan’s privatization quagmire: The case of K-Electric

22.11.2025 30

Arab News Pakistan

Javed Hassan

In the shadow of Doha, a flicker of hope shines

19.09.2025 30

Arab News Pakistan

Javed Hassan

The untapped trade potential of South Asia, China, and the Middle East

28.08.2025 30

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Javed Hassan

Pakistan’s grim arithmetic: Why stability is not enough

04.07.2025 30

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Javed Hassan

Pakistan’s tariff reforms: The path to prosperity or peril

29.05.2025 40

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Javed Hassan

Do the right thing: Cooling a world on edge

26.04.2025 20

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Javed Hassan

Pakistan’s stagnation and the triumph of inertia

21.03.2025 20

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Javed Hassan

Beyond GDP: Rewriting Pakistan’s economic script

22.02.2025 20

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Javed Hassan

The return of Trump brings Pakistan opportunities for introspection and reform

29.01.2025 50

Arab News Pakistan

Javed Hassan