Pakistan's industrial base on brink as policies falter and energy costs soar

Lahore [Pakistan], October 24 (ANI): Pakistan's industrial base, once viewed as the country's main driver of sustainable economic growth, is rapidly losing steam. The large-scale manufacturing (LSM) sector continues to show alarming signs of stagnation despite government claims of economic stabilisation and improved global ties.

Analysts warn that beneath the veneer of macroeconomic progress lies a fragile core,