Build. Plan. Deliver. — Learn Project Management with Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) PIDE’s Executive Development Center (EDC) invites professionals to a 5-day hands-on training on Project Planning & Management, taking place from 3–7 November 2025. Whether you’re a project manager, planner, or

Pakistan’s economy moves, but no longer moves forward. Caught in the Middle-Income Trap, we face a choice — to reform or to resign to stagnation. My latest Op-Ed explores why — and what it will take to reclaim momentum. 📖 Read on The Express Tribune: tribune.com.pk/story/2573191/…

Strengthening Academic and Research Ties with China 🇵🇰🤝🇨🇳 Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) and Xinjiang University held a Symposium and MoU Signing Ceremony in Urumqi to deepen collaboration in economic research, faculty exchange, and joint training programs under the spirit of CPEC 2.0 and the Belt &

Led by Dr. Muhammad Nadeem Javaid (Nadeem Javaid), Vice Chancellor PIDE, and hosted by Dr. Ma Xinbin, President of Xinjiang University, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to advancing regional cooperation, innovation, and knowledge-sharing between Pakistan and China.

𝗣𝗜𝗗𝗘 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗣𝗮𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 | 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗮 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘂𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 The Executive Development Center (EDC) at Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) in collaboration with Islamic Relief Pakistan (Islamic Relief Pakistan) is hosting a Talanoa Dialogue tomorrow, October 23, 2025,

𝐏𝐈𝐃𝐄 & 𝐏𝐔𝐀𝐍 | 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 A delegation from the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) (Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network), visited the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) for an engaging dialogue on research collaboration, policy innovation, and

𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗸𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝘁 Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) A celebration of friendship. A glimpse into rich tradition. A cinematic journey across cultures. Join us as we honor #TurkishNationalDay with a special movie screening that strengthens the bond between Pakistan and Turkey! 📅

Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) Seminar on "𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻" Join us this Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 2:00 PM (PKT) for an insightful PIDE–RASTA Seminar on “Automotive Value Chains in Pakistan.” Speaker: Dr. Muhammad Shafaat Nawaz (RASTA PIDE

PIDE and PIE 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺! No more outdated lessons, no more rote learning — it’s time for a modern, inclusive, and skill-driven curriculum that actually prepares our students for the real world. Nadeem Javaid, Ahsan Iqbal,

𝗗𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 — 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗜𝘀 𝗢𝘂𝗿𝘀! Pakistan must move beyond crisis mode. Smarter planning, stronger zoning, and nationwide rainwater harvesting can turn water from a threat into an asset. The time to act is now — not after the next

PIDE Seminar Join us for an insightful Book Presentation on Pakistan–India Relations: Fractured Past, Uncertain Future — a timely conversation on one of the region’s most critical subjects. Speaker: Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry (Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry) Former Foreign Secretary of

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲’𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬! The 𝟑𝟗𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐒𝐃𝐄'𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 proudly hosts the 𝐏𝐡𝐃 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐦 & 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫

Media Coverage of the Book Talk “Pakistan–India Relations: Fractured Past, Uncertain Future” by Former Foreign Secretary and Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry (Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry), held at Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE). Express Tribune tribune.com.pk/story/2578374/… Business Recorder brecorder.com/news/40393458/… APP

Study Tour to the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) Scholars of the MPhil Public Policy program at Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) visited the National Commission on the Status of Women (National Commission on the Status of Women) on Monday, 08 December 2025, as part of a study tour connecting classroom learning with

Dr. Nadeem Javaid (Nadeem Javaid), Vice Chancellor Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), addressed the 26th Annual Population Research Conference, presenting a compelling and data-driven analysis of Pakistan’s demographic trajectory and its far-reaching implications. “Pakistan’s future is not unfolding

During the panel discussion titled “𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗘𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗘𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗱𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲,” Dr. Muhammad Nadeem Javaid (Nadeem Javaid), expanded on the institutional challenges that hinder effective evidence

Happy New Year Nadeem Javaid, Ahsan Iqbal #HappyNewYear2026 #PIDE

PIDE 2025: Year in Review Ideas. Evidence. Impact Nadeem Javaid, Ahsan Iqbal, awais, Ministry of Planning and Development #PIDE #Economy #Economics

𝗣𝗜𝗗𝗘 𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗖 𝗵𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗘𝗖 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗵𝗗/𝗠𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘀. This funding opportunity provides financial support for

𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝘄: 𝗔 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗨𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 Pakistan’s cities are caught between floods and water shortages. PIDE's recent Knowledge Brief by Ussama Kiyani (ussama bin sajjad kiyyani) explores how rainwater harvesting and