How to Build a Nation Through Knowledge, Discipline & Vision

13/04/2025 54 min

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How to Build a Nation Through Knowledge, Discipline & Vision | Noaman Abdul MajidWhat does it take to build a thriving economy in a volatile nation? In this episode, economist and strategist Noaman Abdul Majid unpacks the core reasons behind Pakistan’s stalled development, and how individuals, institutions, and policymakers can shift the trajectory. Drawing on 25+ years of experience in private equity, global consulting, and policy advisory, Noaman explores how cultural isolation, short-term thinking, and systemic instability have shaped Pakistan’s economic and social challenges. He breaks down why the country produces billionaires through trading instead of technology, how disconnected policymaking stunts progress, and what it actually means to build institutions rather than just infrastructure. This is a deep dive for anyone looking to think more critically, act more intentionally, and develop a longer-term view. Noaman lays out how professionals, founders, educators, and leaders can stay relevant, develop sharper skill sets, and contribute meaningfully, regardless of external conditions. If you want to stop reacting and start building, this conversation is your roadmap. Watch with focus, take notes, and rethink what success really means.

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