What economic shift marked Pakistan’s policy from the late 1980s onward?
APrivatization and economic liberalization
BFurther nationalization
CAbolition of the State Bank
DReturn to a fully centrally planned economy
Explanation
– From the late 1980s onward, Pakistan’s economic policy increasingly shifted toward privatizing state-owned enterprises and broader economic liberalization, including deregulation of several previously state-controlled industries, marking a departure from the nationalization era of the early 1970s.
– It followed the earlier nationalization era of the 1970s.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: General
- Subtopic: General

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