
An independent, non-partisan,
not for profit organization







➔ Our Vision
Economic Policy and Business Development’s vision is to provide strategic advice and thought leadership to policy makers in shaping a dynamic, inclusive and forward looking economic policy ecosystem that unleashes the full potential of private enterprise, drives sustainable GDP growth and ensures equitable prosperity throughout the economy.
➔ Our Mission
- Advocacy for evidence-based, market-friendly economic policies that catalyze industrial growth, job creation, and export competitiveness.
- Champion private sector-led development by identifying and promoting reforms that incentivize innovation, investment, and fair competition.
- Foster informed dialogue between policymakers and business leaders to align national economic priorities with global opportunities.
- Promote inclusive growth by ensuring that policy outcomes support social mobility, reduce inequality, and enable Pakistan’s youth to thrive in a modern, industrial economy.
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Our Team
EPBD team comprises distinguished business leaders, prominent economists, esteemed academics, and experienced policy experts from across Pakistan.
News



High Energy Costs Are Killing Pakistan’s Industrial Competitiveness Pakistani industry faces an existential crisis due to exorbitant electricity costs. Currently, manufacturers pay Rs 34 per unit (15 cents/kWh) compared to the 4-6 cents/kWh paid by regional competitors. This crushing disparity...

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