Author: Qasim Awan

[dropcap]I[/dropcap] remember once a long time ago when the brightest kids from Pakistan used to dream of being stockbrokers in New York-a time that preceded the global financial crisis of 2008. Financial services has in my opinion lost some of its luster as the go-to profession for bright young minds both in Pakistan and abroad-some of the intelligent graduates coming out of business schools are now as likely to choose a career at the likes of Google, Amazon, Facebook or Apple as they are at prestigious global banks. As the internet has taken over our lives it is now no…

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