Dr. Saeed Ahmed (@drsaeedimf) 's Twitter Profile
Dr. Saeed Ahmed

@drsaeedimf

Former Senior Adviser of the IMF & Chief Economist at the SBP. Hold a PhD from Cambridge. Author of forthcoming book 'The Shady Economics of International Aid'

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Israel's war on Iran will create a "shock" in the global economy, says Mohammed El Erian, Mohamed A. El-Erian President, Queens College, University of Cambridge. youtu.be/1bRo-zNPs0A?si…

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This man is taken seriously! How much of destruction at the cost of tax payer’s money over the decades has he been responsible for? He should have a public trial and it should be held in Iran.

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This is the real face of Pakistan - not what Indian propaganda tries to portray. A young, dynamic nation making an impressive mark in the intellectual world. #Pakistan #EU #India #PakistanIndianWar Yalda Hakim EUPakistan @ArnabGoswamiRTv Narendra Modi Hamid Mir حامد میر Rabia Akhtar

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Since the first PDM government came into power, Pakistan has experienced negative per capita growth with GDP growth rate of -0.5pc in FY23, 2.5 pc in FY45, and now a questionable 2.68pc in FY25. Stabilisation without growth is becoming the country’s new normal. We can no longer

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This isn’t taxation — it’s extortion. Those at the helm of affairs have a little grasp of tax policy and basic taxation principles. After miserably failing to collect due taxes from retailers and traders, they are now going to distort the whole banking system, encourage cash

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Wish the Senate elections are used by political parties to beef up their expertise & competence on vital national issues, by bringing in top professionals, eg in Health, education, IT, economists, etc. Let such professionals contribute to policy making in the Senate…

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Join me in this conversation about my book, The Shady Economics of International Aid: July 19, 2025 @ 10 am (Sydney) July 18, 2025 @ 8 pm (New York) July 26, 2025 @ 6 pm (Pakistan) July 26, 2025 @ 2 pm (London) July 26, 2025 @ 9 am (New York) Register for the event

Join me in this conversation about my book, The Shady Economics of International Aid:  

July 19, 2025 @ 10 am (Sydney) 
July 18, 2025 @ 8 pm (New York)  

July 26, 2025 @ 6 pm (Pakistan) 
July 26, 2025 @ 2 pm (London) 
July 26, 2025 @ 9 am (New York)    

Register for the event
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After a sustained, independent, and technically driven process, the UK’s Air Safety Committee has lifted its restrictions on Pakistani carriers. It will take time for flights to resume, but this is an important step, and a testament to PCAAOfficial’s air safety improvements.

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The government is testing the limits of public tolerance. Its unjust and regressive economic policies suggest it cares little about public welfare— and doesn't expect any civil strife. But how long can this continue? #Pakistan #PTIOfficial

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Why does the BBC always include context like "Iran-backed Houthis" and "Hamas-run hospital" but never "US-backed IDF" or "indicted-war-criminal Benjamin Netanyahu"?

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What’s happening in Gaza isn’t a natural disaster — it’s a politically driven, manmade famine. Starvation is being used as a weapon. And the whole world is seeing this like Spectators

What’s happening in Gaza isn’t a natural disaster — it’s a politically driven, manmade famine.

Starvation is being used as a weapon.
And the whole world is seeing this like Spectators
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Join me in this conversation about my book, The Shady Economics of International Aid, on Saturday, 26 July @ 6 pm Pakistan time (2 pm London, 9 am New York). Register for the event here: upriverpress.com/events

Join me in this conversation about my book, The Shady Economics of International Aid, on Saturday, 26 July @ 6 pm Pakistan time (2 pm London, 9 am New York).

Register for the event here:
upriverpress.com/events