Pakistan's economy is being reshaped for sustainable development.

1. Economic
Game Change

2. Economy in 2014
• Supply Side Focus
• Green Growth
• Services Exports of Pakistan
• 2 New Provinces (Hazara &
Sareiki)
• Sports-oriented Education
• Tourism Development
• Innovative Products
• Real Time Marketing (RTM)
• Social Media Development

3. Economic Targets 2014
• 15% GDP Growth
• 10000 New SMEs
• 8% Trade Volume Growth
• 100000 Housing Units
• 5% Inflation
• Stable Pak Rupee against Dollar
• 100000 Job Opportunities
• 5% Direct Tax Growth
• Pro-Business Monetary Policy
• 2 New Microfinance Banks
10 New Projects
• Megacity Nowshera
(73000 houses)
• Peshawar Mass Transit System
• Peshawar Stock Exchange
• Development Bank of FATA
• Benazir International Airport
• University of FATA
• One Constitution Avenue
Islamabad
• Islamabad – Murree Train
• Water Quality Management
Institute in Islamabad
• Dualization of Railway Track
(Khanewal to Raiwind)
• Rail Boggy Advertising

4. Pakistan Scenario
There are two economic think
tanks in the country.
• FPCCI
• Planning Commission of Pakistan
Chinese Prescription
Government of Mian Nawaz Sharif
intends to follow Chinese
Economic Development strategy.
Pakistan will keep good economic
relations with Western countries
including Turkey.

5. Discussion
Q: Is there economic think tank in Pakistan?
A: There is no independent economic think
tank in Pakistan. Economists can form
these either in Lahore or Islamabad.
Q: Will Government pay heed to new economic
think tank?
A: Democratic government of Mian Nawaz
Sharif believes in open government
partnership.
Q: Is this presentation normative or objective?
A: It is a positive article but people of Pakistan
must follow Chinese culture of business
and work.
Q: Can anyone add or comment on contents?
A: Suggestions are welcome.
Q: Will government take notice?
A: PEMRA takes keen interest in contents on
the digital media.
Expert Member, CDKN
Member, Pakistan Society of Criminology
Member, Harvard Business Review
Economic Advisor shortlisted, British High
Commission Islamabad
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Sajid Imtiaz