Is Pakistan’s Economic Crisis Over? Good Times Ahead? Ft. Khurram Schehzad | EP268

In this episode, we sit down with Khurram Schehzad, Advisor to the Finance Minister, to analyze Pakistan’s economic trajectory. Is Pakistan finally recovering, or is the worst yet to come? He is an investment banker, development economist, and technology entrepreneur, shares insights on economic reforms, fiscal policies, and what needs to change for sustainable growth. We discuss inflation, dollar stability, government expenditures, tax policies, and the challenges of privatization. Can Pakistan achieve financial stability by 2025? Tune in to find out. #pakistaneconomy #finance #hdiwpodcast 00:00 Highlights 02:30 Is Pakistan on the path to recovery? 06:00 Dollar stability and inflation concerns 17:00 Why the government must reduce expenses 22:23 Defense budget challenges and solutions 26:00 Debt-to-GDP explained 30:00 Tax collection and policy reforms 33:00 Agricultural tax and its impact 35:00 How can Pakistan ensure continuity in economic reforms? 40:00 Privatization of PIA: Why is no one buying it? Don’t forget to subscribe and press the bell icon to catch on to some amazing conversations coming your way every week! Keep up with our podcast: Facebook:   / howdoesitwork.podcast   Insta:   / howdoesitwork.podcast   Tiktok: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSRYSy1K1/ Follow Shayan Mahmud: INSTA:   / shayanmahmud__   FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... Linkedin:   / shayan-mahmud   Follow ProPakistani: Facebook:   / propakistani   Insta:   / pro_pakistani   Twitter:   / propakistanipk   LinkedIn:   / prop.  . You can also audio stream our podcast here: Google Podcast: https://bit.ly/3z6AGPi Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3b9GQGu Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3OFNm5H