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What Is the AML-PERA Contradiction in Pakistani Law? Two laws operating simultaneously with opposite requirements, defeating anti-money-laundering enforcement for 33 years By Asad Baig · Lahore · May 2026 · Approx. 4-min read The short answer Pakistan maintains the Anti-Money Laundering Act 2010 al...
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What Is the Importer-Exporter Asymmetry in Pakistani Banking? The most economically irrational feature of Pakistani banking, explained directly By Asad Baig · Lahore · May 2026 · Approx. 4-min read The short answer A Pakistani importer can move dollars out of Pakistan with smooth Letter of Credit p...
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Why the Productive Class Must Organise: My Call to Action A practical agenda for IT founders, freelancers, exporters, and the diaspora By Asad Baig · Lahore · May 2026 · Approx. 9-min read What this cluster post is part of This is one of four cluster posts under my position on Pakistan's foreign cu...
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The AML-PERA Contradiction: Why I Call It Hypocrisy Pakistan's two laws say opposite things, and the elite has spent thirty-three years using the gap By Asad Baig · Lahore · May 2026 · Approx. 10-min read What this cluster post is part of This is one of four cluster posts under my position on Pakis...
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The Importer-Exporter Asymmetry: My Position Why Pakistan's banking system serves the people who send dollars out and punishes the people who bring dollars in By Asad Baig · Lahore · May 2026 · Approx. 9-min read What this cluster post is part of This is one of four cluster posts under my position...
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Pakistan's Foreign Currency System Did Not Protect Us. It Extracted From Us. My position on Pakistan's foreign currency account problem after looking at the evidence By Asad Baig · Lahore · May 2026 · Approx. 18-min read Why I am writing this My name is Asad Baig. I am not an economist. I am not a...
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762,499 Pakistanis registered to leave in 2025. 25,000 bodies came back. The receipt is celebrated. The cost is buried. An overseas Pakistani's case, with the full plan.
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The IPP System Did Not Save Pakistan. It Destroyed It. My position on Pakistan's electricity crisis after looking at the evidence By Asad Baig · Lahore · April 2026 · Approx. 18-min read Why I am writing this My name is Asad Baig. I am not an economist. I am not a journalist. I am not a politician,...
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Pakistan's Foreign Policy Flip-Flop or Calculated Balancing Act? The Iran–Saudi Arabia Tightrope Explained By Yasir Rai | April 7, 2026 If you have been following Pakistan's foreign policy over the past few weeks, you might be feeling a little dizzy.
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Why a 21-Mile Stretch of Water Is Shaking the Entire World Economy The Strait of Hormuz, explained for everyone By Yasir | ISN Global News | March 14, 2026 The US-Israel war on Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz — the world's most important energy chokepoint.
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Dubai Is Burning. The Dream Was Always a Lie. How the world's most expensive illusion just shattered — and what Pakistan lost with it ISN Global News | Opinion For a generation of Pakistanis, Dubai was not just a city.
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The Strait Washington Cannot Tame Why American naval power has met its match in 21 miles of water By Yasir | ISN Global News Everyone in Washington assumed this would be simple. Bomb Iran, break its military, and the Strait of Hormuz —…
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