It’s often said that Pakistan needs to grow at 4-6% sustainably for 5-10 years to create a reasonable number of jobs for the masses. In essence, the private sector ought to be given an environment conducive for planning ahead. That’s almost 6% of Pakistan’s exports. By the way, Pakistan’s top private sector company – Lucky Cement – is valued at $1.3 billion. The young lot is better off doing freelance online work with digital skills than getting a job in the private sector, unfortunately.

Source: The Express Tribune November 09, 2020 02:26 UTC