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How has the cost of travel in Pakistan changed in Pakistan? The Pakistan Mobility Index can help you answer that! Learn more by watching the latest episode of How Pakistan Moves. Thank you to BusCaro for supporting Pakistan & Counting.
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Pakistan imports 47,000 tonnes of garlic annually, spending over $52 million. Join our Garlic Farming Webinar to explore the economics and potential of garlic cultivation. 10 Nov | 4 PM PKT | PKR 5,000 Register: pakistanandcounting.com/reco…
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How Pakistan Moves returns with episode 3 on the 22nd of October! Watch it when it releases on our YouTube channel, link in bio Thank you to BusCaro for supporting Pakistan & Counting. @JiqbalPK
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Qist Bazaar sells everything from mobile phones to motorcycles to fridges to TVs and AC on installments and trusts Pakistanis to repay. Hear Qist Bazaar's story from Co-founder Arif Lakhani. Full episode: bit.ly/4hXxld9 @QistBazaar @JiqbalPK @pakstockexgltd @SECPakistan
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More young women are entering professional careers, expanding the market. Pakistan makes western wear for the world. Now it needs brands for its own working women. Watch: youtu.be/gFVaAHAZsYI Produced by Pakistan & Counting with @ApProsperity, funded by BMZ through KfW.
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Pakistan has 21.41 million working women — up from 8.2 million in 1998. Yet their professional wardrobes are often pieced together from tailors, imported brands and casual western wear. The potential market? 2.1–2.7 million urban professional women.
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Pakistan imports around 47,000 tonnes of garlic every year - spending over $52 million on Chinese garlic. But the opportunity isn't just to import less. It’s to understand why Pakistan still can’t produce enough of what it already consumes. @JiqbalPK
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Pakistan’s next agricultural opportunity may not be about growing more. It may be about growing better, storing smarter, and capturing the value we already leave on the table. Watch the full episode of Unlocking Growth: youtu.be/F7KLYoX3q3k
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From producing electricity to selling electric cars: HUBCO's CFO on the past, present, and future of the company. #HUBCO #BYD #MegaMotors #EnergyPakistan #CapacityPayments #PakistanEconomy @TheHubPowerCo @kamrankamal @JiqbalPK @SECPakistan @pakstockexgltd @wearepennyco
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Insurance penetration in Pakistan is only 0.2 to 0.3% of GDP, one of the lowest in the world. We sat down with Syed Ali Adnan, CFO of Jubilee General Insurance to find out why. Full episode: youtu.be/UK-F2Z5iREI @JiqbalPK @SECPakistan @pakstockexgltd
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How FBR plans to recover PKR 1.6 trillion tax from 380,000 wealthy Pakistanis? Full conversation: shorturl.at/RJG9g #GDPGrowth #ForeignInvestment @kschehzad @JiqbalPK @GovtofPakistan @Financegovpk @StateBank_Pak @FBRSpokesperson
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Pakistan grows millions of tonnes of produce, but cold chain gaps mean lost value—and a business opportunity. Watch the full Unlocking Growth episode. Produced by Pakistan & Counting with Accelerate Prosperity, funded by BMZ through KfW. @ApProsperity @JiqbalPK
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Pakistan’s next agriculture opportunity may not only come from producing more. It may come from protecting the value of what we already produce. Watch the full episode of Unlocking Growth: youtu.be/I9Q4aimb5sw
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Pakistan’s agriculture challenge is not only about producing more. It is about preserving the value of what we already produce. Without the right cold chain, fruits and vegetables lose quality, markets lose supply, and consumers pay the price. Here’s the opportunity 👇
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This company connects Pakistan's banks, telcos and enterprises but you've probably never heard of it. Full episode: youtu.be/rgQPbDm21CQ #SupernetTechnologies #Cybersecurity #ICT #DigitalPakistan #Internet #TheLongView @pakstockexgltd @JiqbalPK @wearepennyco @SECPakistan
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