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Ghulam Samad Senior Research Specialist, Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Institute
Ghulam Samad has served as an economist at the Planning Commission of Pakistan. He holds a PhD in Economics from Colorado State University, and has written several international books and contributed to various peer-reviewed national and international journals.
A study of four countries shows vulnerable businesses need cash flow support primarily, including low or no-interest loans.
To reap its benefits, the tariff differential subsidy in Pakistan must be more targeted and reduced.