-PAKISTAN HAS INTR0DUCED UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE
-SEHAT INSAF CARD (HEALTH CARD)
-(GOVT. IS SINGLE PAYER)
-COVERAGE PROVIDED BY STATE LIFE INSURANCE (GOVERNMENT OWNED)
-ALL PROVINCES AND TERRITORIES TO BE COVERED EXCEPT SINDH (DUE TO PPP PROVINCIAL GOVERMENTNOT ACCEPTING) SORRY...
Different Estimates
Informal sector
https://www.dawn.com/news/1610606
THE size of Pakistan’s informal economy is estimated to be as much as 56 per cent of the country’s GDP (as of 2019). This means that it’s worth around $180 billion a year, and that is a massive amount by any yardstick...
Some intereseting comparison with BD's econmy! Officially, it's equal to or more than Pak's economy!!!
But:
BD sells 3 to 4K new private cars per year. Pak: 200K to 250K.
BD sells 10K new housing units per year. Pak: 300K.
BD consumes 150K bpd of petrol. Pak: 1m bpd.
BD maintains 8...
Officially Pakistan's GDP per capita is approx. $1500 and Total GDP approx. $300 Billion. However, Keeping in view that around 40% to 50% OF THE ECONOMY is UNDOCUMENTED, What is REAL TOTAL GDP/GDP PER CAPITA ON THE GROUND?
MY GUESS IS
-TOTAL GDP IS TOTAL GDP IS APPROX $500 BILLION DOLLARS
-PER...
Guys so the assumption is that relations will never improve. They might not esclate to a war but will always be high and low. Pakistan's Economic Progress should not Depend on Trading With India. It can Do Without!
https://www.dawn.com/news/1616072
Now Pakistan PM has decided not to import...
Over the Years I have Noticed that there are few services and Imports that Pakistanis are forced to Take . I am listing them as follows. Please provide alternatives or substitutes:
1. Raw Cotton (Why not Central Asia or other regions)
2. Liver Disease Hospitalizations & services
3. Snake...
-IK spoke @ Islamabad Security Dialogue
-Defines Paradigm Shift in National Security Lens and clarifies Threats Which includes
1- Climate Change
2-Food Security
3-Economy/Food Inflation
4- Poverty
-Gave his vision to tackle the above mentioned threats!
-Congrats NSA Moeed Yousaf in starting...
-If and WHEN Israel/USA strikes Iran, How can Pakistan contain negative impacts, increase leverage and PLAY its CARDS Correctly?
- Please do not get emotional and think how to forward Country's Interest (Rational Decision Making) !
Pakistan may have to deal with the following:
-Refugees...
https://www.dawn.com/news/1610217/job-opportunities-for-pakistanis-to-rise-qatar-diplomat
KARACHI: Qatar Consul General Mishal M Al-Ansari on Monday said that Doha has plans to increase employment opportunities for Pakistanis to over 300,000 in the coming years from the current 150,000...
Waoo you appear to be very interested in finding my connection to Pakistan. I have lived in various localities in Lahore. Starting from Iqbal Town. Moved to Lahore Cantt (Cavalry Ground Khaild Masjid), then to Wapda Town and then Valancia Town as well. Hope this answers your curiosity!