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Building a Resilient Knowledge Economy in Pakistan

Building a Resilient Knowledge Economy in Pakistan Raza Ahmad Khan The author possesses diverse experience in corporate management, entrepreneurship, business incubation, university teaching, and technology transfer. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the USA with double masters’ degrees in Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Systems Engineering with an emphasis on Engineering Management. Under the present government of Prime Minister Imran Khan, we witness a much-desired emphasis on rejuvenating Pakistan through building a resilient knowledge-based economy! In simple words, knowledge (k)-economy is a generation of wealth by exploiting intellectual capital (know-how)! Leading economies of the world have capitalized on this concept to progress their communities and earn invaluable foreign exchange. The STIPs (Science & Technology Industrial Parks) in China, as an example, had sales revenue and exports worth US$373 billion and US$88 billion respectivel

Ensuring continuity in survey operations while mitigating risk of COVID-19 transmission: New guidance available

Ensuring continuity in survey operations while mitigating risk of COVID-19 transmission: New guidance available Photo: World Bank / Sambrian Mbaabu The COVID-19 pandemic presented a major challenge for household survey programs, as the health risks posed by the virus and associated restrictions disrupted traditional face-to-face survey operations in many countries. According to a survey on the impact of COVID-19 on national statistical offices conducted by the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) and the World Bank in May 2020, 96% of National Statistical Offices (NSOs) had partially or fully stopped face-to-face data collection. Almost one year into this global crisis, many countries have seen a gradual reopening of activities, which made the resumption in household survey opera­tions possible, either through partial or full face-to-face interviews by the NSOs. As of October 2020, around 40% of NSOs that had fully or partly halted face-to-face interviews were planning to re

20 Years of INEE: Achievements and Challenges in Education in Emergencies [EN/AR] - World

20 Years of INEE: Achievements and Challenges in Education in Emergencies [EN/AR/PT] - World

20 Years of INEE: Achievements and Challenges in Education in Emergencies [EN/AR/PT] - World
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The R&D conundrum choking our exports

The R&D conundrum choking our exports With Pakistani products failing to perform globally, focus on research seems a no-brainer PHOTO: AGENCIES KARACHI: Pakistan, like most developing nations, is locked in a paradox. In theory at least, innovation driven by robust research and development could be the key to breaking it out of a vicious debt and deficit-ridden cycle. Indeed, economists the world over constantly exhort third world governments to spend more on R&D in order to cure their flagging economies. As emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and 3D printing usher in what many see as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, that investment could be the difference between market leaders and losers of the future.

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