Is Pakistan's Economy Doomed? Ft. Junaid Iqbal | 357 | TBT Dubai

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Junaid Iqbal is the Ex-MD Careem Pakistan.

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00:00 Dubai Studio
00:33 Introduction
03:23 Early Life & Education
08:55 First Job
09:21 Change in USA post 9/11
14:16 Returning to Pakistan
15:35 Joining Geo TV Network
19:35 Choosing Geo Over the Greencard
22:02 Tenure at Geo: How it went?
22:42 Building Real Time Stock Market Dashboard
24:59 Working with the Govt: SECP
26:06 Media's Evolution: Then vs. Now
31:40 Mass Reach through Conversations
35:39 From TV to Digital
38:10 Career Progression
39:00 Working at CNBC
40:02 Data hunt in the pre-digital era
44:07 Zeeshan’s First Startup
48:35 Joining Elixir Securities
49:02 Pakistan's Stalling Economy: Root Causes?
54:51 What's holding us back?
1:01:01 Our actual GDP & Tax collection
1:04:14 Solutions
1:04:51 Tax Filing: How to simplify it?
1:07:05 Is incompetence the issue?
1:09:53 Political Economy: What can save us?
1:23:46 Thoughts on the Left-Wing Perspective
1:36:23 Solving this
1:45:17 New World Order: The Global Shift
1:56:45 Middle East in the next 27 years

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