After the implementation of economic reforms, Pakistan experienced slowdown of growth due to various reasons including _________ .
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After the implementation of economic reforms, Pakistan experienced slowdown of growth due to various reasons including _________ .
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Solution and Explanation
Volatile agriculture sector: Pakistan’s agriculture faced significant fluctuations, affecting economic growth.
Over-dependence on remittances: Heavy reliance on income from abroad limited domestic economic development.
Political instability: Created an uncertain business environment, discouraging investments and growth.
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