Chair of Economy

Driving Economic Policy for Sustainable Growth

The Chair of Economy at the Economic Policy and Business Development (EPBD) Think Tank is dedicated to advancing evidence-based economic policies that address Pakistan’s pressing challenges and unlock its growth potential. This role focuses on delivering impactful research, fostering dialogue, and shaping policies to strengthen Pakistan’s economic resilience and competitiveness in a globalized world.

Key Focus Areas

Macroeconomic Stability

Research and propose strategies to manage inflation, fiscal deficits, and public debt while promoting sustainable growth.

Economic Reform and Governance

Advocate for structural reforms to enhance transparency, reduce inefficiencies, and build resilient institutions.

Investment and Innovation

Explore pathways to attract domestic and foreign investment in critical sectors such as technology, energy, and manufacturing.

Inclusive Growth

Develop policies to address income inequality, enhance financial inclusion, and create equitable opportunities for all segments of society.

Learning from Global Practices

Informed by successful economic chairs worldwide, the role integrates insights and practices from:

Brookings Institution (USA)

Researching the intersection of macroeconomic policy, poverty alleviation, and global trade.

Adam Smith Institute (UK)

Promoting free-market solutions and innovative policy frameworks.

Asian Development Bank Institute (Japan)

Supporting sustainable development policies tailored to emerging economies.

Why It Matters for Pakistan

With an economy at the crossroads of regional opportunities and domestic challenges, this chair plays a vital role in : 

  • Addressing fiscal challenges through sustainable revenue generation and effective spending.
  • Strengthening Pakistan’s economic competitiveness on the global stage.
  • Enabling policies for job creation, industrial growth, and innovation-driven development.

Impact

The Chair of Economy ensures EPBD leads in shaping policies that bridge research and real-world solutions. By fostering collaboration with policymakers, academics, and industry leaders, this role drives transformative change for a resilient and prosperous Pakistan.

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