The Price of Lobbying in Pakistan's Outdated Industries

Thursday, 8 August 2024, 04:07

Pakistan's industrial elite have become highly effective lobbyists for industries that are obsolete and should have been phased out long ago. This practice of lobbying for outdated sectors not only hinders progress but also diverts crucial resources away from more sustainable and innovative opportunities. Ultimately, this situation calls for a reevaluation of the influence wielded by these lobbyists and a shift toward fostering industries that can drive the country forward.
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The Price of Lobbying in Pakistan's Outdated Industries

The Cost of Lobbying: An Examination of Pakistan's Industrial Elite

Pakistan's industrial elite have become highly effective lobbyists for industries that are obsolete and should have been phased out long ago. This practice of lobbying for outdated sectors not only hinders progress but also diverts crucial resources away from more sustainable and innovative opportunities.

Consequences of Continued Lobbying

  • Increased resistance to modernization
  • Impediment to new job creation
  • Drain on economic resources

Ultimately, this situation calls for a reevaluation of the influence wielded by these lobbyists and a shift toward fostering industries that can drive the country forward.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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