Hafeez Pasha
Dr. Hafeez Pasha is a prominent Pakistani economist and former chief economist of the State Bank of Pakistan, known for his expertise in economic policy and development. He has served as a senior adviser to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and has been influential in shaping economic strategies in Pakistan. Recently, he was in the news for highlighting the severe economic challenges facing Pakistan, including rising poverty rates and income inequality, and advocating for structural reforms to address these issues.
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Dr. Hafeez Pasha mentioned that growth is not expected to exceed two percent.
حکومت نے اخراجات کم نہیں کیے صرف ٹیکسز بڑھائے ہیں: مفتاح اسماعیل
Pakistan· 2025-10-22
Hafeez Pasha is a former finance minister who stated the floods will increase the current account deficit.
Country’s floods batter fields, factories and fiscal plans - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-23
Eminent economist Dr Hafeez Pasha estimates that the average real income of salaried individuals has declined by 30pc due to inflation and aggressive taxation.
Poverty by design - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-08-01
Eminent economist Dr Hafeez Pasha estimates that the average real income of salaried individuals has declined by 30pc due to inflation and aggressive taxation.
Poverty by design - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-08-01