Economic and Energy crises in Pakistan: Who decides how Reforms work? | Episode 2 ft. Miftah Ismail

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Pakistan continues to face serious economic and energy crises, rising inflation, and difficult policy decisions. In this episode of Perspectives by Impetus, host Anam Saeed sits down with renowned economist and former finance minister Miftah Ismail to discuss the real challenges behind Pakistan’s reforms.

Why do economic reforms in Pakistan often fail? Who actually decides how reforms are implemented: Politicians, institutions, or global lenders? And can Pakistan realistically overcome its energy crisis, circular debt, and fiscal pressures?

In this thought-provoking conversation, Miftah Ismail shares insider insights on policymaking, governance challenges, energy sector reforms, and the difficult choices Pakistan must make to stabilize its economy.

Topics discussed in this Episode:
Pakistan’s ongoing economic crisis and inflation
The roots of the energy crisis and circular debt
Why many economic reforms fail in Pakistan
Who really influences policy decisions
The role of institutions and political leadership
What reforms Pakistan urgently needs for long-term stability

This episode offers a clear, honest perspective on Pakistan’s economic future and the structural reforms needed to move forward.

If you're interested in Pakistan’s economy, energy policy, governance, and reforms, this conversation provides valuable insights from one of the country’s leading economic voices.

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