Government College University holds seminar on Structural Weaknesses in Pakistan's Economy - Press Release issued by Government College University.

Lahore -- December 12, 2018 (PPI-OT)

Following is the text of press release issued by Government College University (GCU)

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A seminar was held here at the Government College University Lahore on "Policy Options to address Structural Weaknesses in Pakistan's Economy". Speaking on the occasion, eminent economist Dr Vaqar Ahmad pointed out the lack of coordination between institutional bodies in reforming the country's economic system. He made a presentation to the audience on the Malaysian Economic Model of Growth and underlined the need for bringing down the size of the government, saying that it would help in curtailing the non-essential expenditures from the society.

Dr Vaqar, who is the Joint Executive Director of Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Islamabad, discussed the basis for competitiveness in the government institutions and need for the post eighteenth...