Turbat, In an important academic milestone, Mr. Muhammad Yaqoob, a lecturer in the Economics Department at the University of Turbat (UoT), has successfully defended his PhD thesis at the University of Putra Malaysia. The thesis, focusing on “Impacts of Demographic Transition on Economic Growth, Environmental Quality, and Labour Productivity in Developing Countries,” marks a significant contribution to the field of economics, especially in the context of developing nations.

According to University of Turbat, the Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Jan Muhammad, faculty members, and administrative staff have all extended their congratulations to Mr. Yaqoob on his achievement. This accomplishment is not just a personal success for Mr. Yaqoob but also a matter of pride for the University of Turbat, reflecting the institution’s commitment to academic excellence and its faculty’s active engagement in global research initiatives.

Mr. Yaqoob’s research offers valuable insights into the complex interrelations between demographic changes and key economic indicators, highlighting the critical role of policy in navigating the challenges and opportunities presented by demographic transitions in developing countries. His successful defense underscores the quality and relevance of his work, contributing to a deeper understanding of these issues on an international scale.