Pakistan, Oct. 16 -- The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), in collaboration with RASTA (PIDE & Planning Commission Competitive Research Grants), here on Wednesday held a webinar titled "Reform Programs under Policy Loans in the Power Sector and Tax Administration."

The event featured Dr Mahmood Khalid, Senior Research Economist at PIDE, and Afia Malik, Senior Research Economist at PIDE, while Dr Ali Salman, CEO of the Policy Research Institute of Market Economy (PRIME), moderated the session, a news release said.

Opening the discussion, Dr Ali Salman emphasized the importance of evaluating Pakistan's reform programs implemented under policy loans from multilateral development partners. He noted that while such loans ha...