Tag: Circular Debt PK
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Stop Closing the Markets. Fix the Grid.
By Fazeel Asif. Pakistan has 46,605 MW of installed power generation capacity. Peak demand rarely touches 30,000 MW. Consumers are paying roughly Rs 2.5 to 2.8 trillion a year for plants that sit idle. And the solution that policymakers keep returning to, every few months, is to shut Lahore’s clothing markets at 8pm. Facing high…