The untold story of privatization: Pakistan's reality revealed

PRIME ThinkTank

In this episode, Dr. Khalil, a distinguished research fellow at PRIME and a political philosopher/economist, talks to Dr. Aneel Salman, the Head of Economic Security at IPRI. They discuss the pros and cons of privatizing big public sector enterprises (PSEs) or SOEs in Pakistan, such as Pakistan Steel Mills, Pakistan International Airlines, and Pakistan Railway. They examine how these PSEs can improve their performance and competitiveness, the economic and social impacts of private ownership, and how the government can ensure fair and transparent allocation of revenues while protecting the rights of stakeholders. Listen to this episode for insights into this important and relevant topic.