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Ammar Khan
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Aadhaar Housing Finance is a low-cost housing finance company in India that is doing its IPO. This is a thread on what PK can learn from it & move away
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Things do not look good on the expected inflation front. A thread in a few charts:International wheat prices have increased 37% from since June. Eventual smuggling, and another shortage and
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What is Raast? An Explainer.It simply allows payments to be processed instantly. Each Bank has its own payment system, like a pipe. Many pipes not talking to each other, or
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What is a payment gateway?Currently, Banks operate their own payment systems. They are like pipes. Many pipes operating in isolation. Payment Gateway is ONE BIG PIPE to which all Banks
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Why Pakistan needs a SME Credit Guarantee Company?SME is backbone of an economy, and has the highest job multiplier. In PK, SME credit is less than 2% of total banking
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https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/752443-hubco-power-plant-offers-govt-buyout-for-rs65-billionThe problems here:a) You can't use Thar Coal in Karachi/Hub. The coal has high moisture content, which makes it combustible, so it can't be
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ML-1 requires funding of $6.8b, of which $6.1b will be funded through CPEC. Railways has annual pension of PKR 40b+. Never turned a profit, and has received subsidies of >PKR
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What is the cost of financing of CPEC projects anyway?$25b is being circulated as CPEC investment -- it is technically not 'equity', but a lot of 'debt'. But what is
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Technically, PTI has also signed same contracts w/ all the CPEC work that is being done. All Hydel being signed has ROE & repayments pegged to USD. Those living in
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