Contraction in domestic and external consumption amid high inflation, import restrictions amid the US dollar crisis, and gas and electricity crunch over the last few months have stymied growth in the manufacturing sector, said a leading business chamber yesterday.
IMF policies failing to stabilise our economy: In my opinion, there are five major reasons: mismanagement of policies; overlooking large-scale statistical discrepancies; failure to propose research-based policies; the nexus between corrupt governance and institutional incompetence; and, ultimately, the mindset of giving concessions to reform policies.
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