Privatization Podcast: Does the Pakistani State Hollow Out Productivity?

This episode features Mr. Imtiaz Rastgar, a prominent industrialist and the chairman of Rastgar Group, discussing the challenges and opportunities of doing business in Pakistan. We discuss how state policies and regulations impact the productivity and competitiveness of the private sector, and what reforms are necessary to unleash the potential of entrepreneurship and innovation. We also explore the roles of public-private partnerships, corporate social responsibility, and environmental sustainability in creating a more inclusive and prosperous economy.

This podcast is part of an initiative by PRIME to fast-track the privatization process in Pakistan.