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'How to make Pakistan a rich country'

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ISLAMABAD: "How to make Pakistan a rich country" has been written as the first book published in Pakistan on this subject by Javed Ahmad.

The book suggests ways and means for creation of additional, annual and recurring Gross Domestic Product (GDP) having value of Rs 3,830 billion and generation of 4,581,000 employment opportunities primarily in the private, industrial and the educational sector.

The book contains 195 pages with 11 chapters on topics of national and economic importance namely, (1) creation of 300 universities (2) creation of 2,000 Radio stations in the private sector (3) creation of 200 television stations in the private sector (4) pension for all old citizens of Pakistan (5) how to make rupee a strong currency (6) creation of additional ten stock exchanges in major cities (7) creation of 7,000 listed companies in the private sector (8) reduction of taxes of listed companies (9) how to manage foreign exchange reserves and how to achieve equilibrium in international trade (10) development expenditure: a concept failure and (11) defects in the educational system.