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Miftah Ismail warns of economic drift, defense overspend

Ex-finance minister dissects missed targets, growing defense budget and Bitcoin risks in The Story Behind episode

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In today's episode of The Story Behind, NuktaPakistan Editor Amber Shamsi speaks with Awam Pakistan party secretary and former finance minister Miftah Ismail.

This episode covers:

Why Pakistan’s failure to meet its growth and revenue targets is alarming

How the defense budget continues to grow despite economic strain

Why the idea of a Bitcoin reserve could be dangerous for Pakistan’s financial future

A critical look at Pakistan’s economic direction, fiscal priorities, and risky policy proposals.

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