2. Definition Of Terrorism
Violent, criminal acts committed by
individuals and/or groups to further
ideological goals stemming from
domestic influences, such as those of
a political, religious, social, racial, or
environmental nature
3. Introduction To Economy
Economy refers to any arrangement where
production, distribution, exchange, and
consumption of goods and services take place.
4. Factors Responsible for Growing
Terrorism
Issues like poverty, unemployment, lack of
health related facilities, illiteracy and lack of
justice are considered to be some of the
major causes of militancy in Pakistan and
elsewhere
5. Effects Of Terrorism On Economy
• According to the Pak-US Business Council Report (2009), our
economy has so far suffered directly or indirectly a huge loss of
$35 billion (official figure is just the double of it. i.e. $70 billion)
• Due to widespread unrest and political uncertainty in Afghanistan,
large quantities of our food items/commodities are smuggled to
Afghanistan, which ultimately leads to acute food grain scarcity
within our country
6. • According to Pakistan's Finance Ministry, Pakistan suffered directly
or indirectly loss of Rs.2080 billion in the war against terror from
2004-05 to 2008-09 which badly affected the country's economic
development
7. Economic C ost
• Higher expenditures on defense and police
• Losses of human life
• High inflation
• Dislocation of economic activities.
• Damages to property.
• Slowdown overall economy.
• Decline in investments
8. Pakistan C ricket B oard
PCB suffered a loss of 51.22million
dollars after attack on Srilankan
cricket team
10. H ow To S top Terrorism
• If the feeling of injustice is unjustified it
can be removed
• By changing the policies Against militant
• Attack terrorists and their capacity to
operate