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Research & Initiatives

Research Studies

Total Number of Studies: 395

REER Dynamics and External Competitiveness of Pakistan

This study aims to provide guidance on assessing Pakistan’s recent exchange-rate stability through a real, inflation-adjusted lens rather than relying solely on movements in the nominal PKR-USD rate.

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The India – EU FTA: Implications for Pakistan

This report examines the potential effects of the Free Trade Agreement between India and the European Union on Pakistan’s economy, trade competitiveness, and strategic positioning. It highlights key areas of concern and opportunities for Pakistan, including shifts in export markets, investment flows, and regional trade dynamics.

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Trade Routes Connecting Pakistan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Russia & Europe

The study is based not only on an extensive review of secondary data, but more importantly on analytical assessment of regional connectivity patterns, trade corridors, and infrastructure linkages between Pakistan and its neighboring regions.

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Enhancing the Export Competitiveness of Pakistan’s Aluminum Utensils Sector

This study, “Enhancing the Export Competitiveness of Pakistan’s Aluminum Utensils Sector” is based not only on secondary research, but more...

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Pakistan’s trade with Africa: A comparative with India

This report examines Africa’s economic profile, compares Pakistan and India’s diplomatic and trade engagements with the continent, analyses current trade structures, and identifies sectors with realistic export potential for Pakistan.

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Empowering Women in Pakistan by Empowering Midwives

This study, “Empowering Women in Pakistan by Empowering Midwives”, is a part of PBC’s series on the services sector. The primary goal of this study is to evaluate the critical role and the potential of the midwifery workforce in Pakistan to significantly improve maternal and newborn health outcomes, thus strengthening the national healthcare system.

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Pakistan-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement: Exploring the Scope of Pakistan’s Vision East Policy

The report titled “Pakistan-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement: Exploring the Scope of Pakistan’s Vision East Policy” is part of the Market...

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Potential for Pakistan - MERCOSUR Free Trade Agreement

The report titled “Potential for a Pakistan - MERCOSUR Free Trade Agreement” is part of the Market Access Series 2025-26 published by the Pakistan Business Council (PBC).

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A Review of the Proposed Pakistan-Thailand Free Trade Agreement – Market Access Series 2025-26

The report titled “A Review of the Proposed Pakistan-Thailand Free Trade Agreement” is part of the Pakistan Business Council’s Market Access Series 2025-2026.

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