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Nurturing Minds. Shaping Constructive Thoughts. Building the Nation.

PERTC is Pakistan's pioneer Economic Research & Training Think Tank, committed to transforming Pakistan into a knowledge-driven, research-oriented, skilled, and globally competitive economy.

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About PERTC

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Pakistan Economic Research & Training Centre

PERTC is Pakistan's pioneer Research & Training institution, dedicated to driving economic revolution through knowledge, skills, and innovation. We operate at the intersection of research, policy, industry, and education.

We are committed to nurturing minds toward positive values, research & analytical thinking, innovation & technology adoption, entrepreneurship & enterprise creation, AI/AGI & Emerging Technologies, and Green Economy initiatives.

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Our Vision

To transform Pakistan into a Knowledge-Driven, Research-Oriented, Skilled, and Globally Competitive Economy, positioning our motherland among the Top Ten Economies of the World by 2047.

Our Mission

To transform the thinking of the nation through continuous, future-focused Research, Training, Innovation, and Capacity Building, fostering a culture of:

  • Research & Evidence-Based Decision Making
  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) & AGI
  • Emerging & Disruptive Technologies
  • Green Economy & Sustainable Development

PERTC is committed to preparing Pakistan for the future economy—today.

Transformation Agenda

PERTC envisions a systemic transformation of Pakistan's economy through strategic initiatives

Traditional Economy

Current State

  • Resource-dependent growth
  • Conventional industries
  • Limited digital adoption
  • Traditional skill sets
  • Linear economic models
TRANSFORMATION

Advanced Research & Policy Labs

Future Skills Training

Startup Ecosystems

AI-Driven Solutions

Green Initiatives

Digital Trade Models

Knowledge Economy

Future Vision

  • Innovation-driven growth
  • Digital-first industries
  • Technology-enabled systems
  • Future-ready workforce
  • Sustainable circular economy

Our Transformation Goal

To align Pakistan's workforce with the skills demanded by the global economy of the future, creating a competitive advantage in the international marketplace through knowledge-intensive, innovation-led growth.

Our Promise

PERTC is not just an institution.

It is a national movement for economic awakening.

Changing Mindsets

Transforming thinking from traditional to innovative, from dependent to entrepreneurial, and from reactive to proactive economic participation.

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Building Capabilities

Developing skills, knowledge, and competencies required for the future global economy through comprehensive training and capacity building programs.

02

Creating Opportunities

Opening pathways for entrepreneurship, employment, innovation, and global market access for individuals and businesses across Pakistan.

03

Shaping Pakistan's Future

Building a prosperous, competitive, and respected nation on the global stage through sustainable economic policies and visionary leadership.

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PERTC – Where Research Meets Action. Where Minds Are Nurtured. Where Pakistan's Economic Future Is Built.

Badal Do Soch. Badal Do Pakistan. 🇵🇰
Key Focus Area

Key Focus Area

Our key focus areas are designed to drive innovation and excellence. We emphasize strategic growth, skill development, and sustainable practices to ensure impactful outcomes for communities and industries alike.

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Our Roadmap

Our roadmap highlights the strategic milestones and future initiatives that guide our organization’s growth. We focus on innovation, collaboration, and sustainable development to ensure impactful results.

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Global Trade & Digital Transformation

Redefining Pakistan's position in the global digital economy

E-Commerce: The New Global Trade Engine

E-Commerce is now the world's most powerful economic engine and largest driver of global trade.

PERTC is designing one of the world's most advanced E-Business Platforms to:

  • Empower individuals as rational, informed consumers
  • Enable industries to access global markets seamlessly
  • Connect producers directly with consumers worldwide
  • Support SMEs, startups, and exporters
  • Drive inclusive digital economic growth

This platform will redefine how Pakistan trades with the world and position our nation as a leader in digital commerce.

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Chairman's Message

Visionary leadership for Pakistan's economic transformation

Chairman

Welcome to PERTC – Pakistan Economic Research & Training Centre. Pakistan stands at a defining crossroads where the future of the nation will be shaped not by resources alone, but by the strength of research, innovation, skills, and visionary thinking. In today’s rapidly transforming world, economies rise on the foundation of knowledge, technology, and human capital. At PERTC, we firmly believe that the true power of Pakistan lies in the minds of its people.

Prof. Nadeem Ahmed Faraz

Chairman, Pakistan Economic Research & Training Centre

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Our Ultimate Objective

2047 Target Year

To position Pakistan among the Top Ten Economies of the World by 2047

Through a comprehensive strategy built on five foundational pillars that will transform Pakistan's economic landscape and global standing.

Knowledge-Based Economic Growth

Transforming Pakistan into an innovation-driven economy where research, technology, and intellectual capital become the primary drivers of growth and competitiveness.

01

Skilled Human Capital

Developing a future-ready workforce equipped with global-standard skills, digital literacy, and adaptive capabilities to excel in the evolving world economy.

02

Research-Driven Innovation

Establishing world-class research ecosystems that foster breakthrough innovations, technological advancements, and evidence-based policy formulation.

03

Sustainable & Green Development

Integrating environmental sustainability into economic planning, promoting green technologies, and building climate-resilient infrastructure for long-term prosperity.

04

Global Digital Trade Leadership

Positioning Pakistan as a leader in digital commerce, e-services exports, and technology-driven trade through advanced digital infrastructure and policies.

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Expected Economic Impact

By achieving these five pillars, Pakistan will transform into a $3 trillion+ economy with per capita income exceeding $15,000, creating 50 million new jobs and becoming a global hub for technology, innovation, and sustainable development.

Our Commitment to Pakistan

A national movement for economic awakening and transformation

PERTC is not just an institution. It is a national movement for economic awakening.

Changing Mindsets

Transforming thinking from traditional to innovative, from dependent to entrepreneurial.

Building Capabilities

Developing skills, knowledge, and competencies for the future global economy.

Creating Opportunities

Opening pathways for entrepreneurship, employment, and global market access.

Shaping Pakistan's Future

Building a prosperous, competitive, and respected nation on the global stage.

PERTC – Where Research Meets Action. Where Minds Are Nurtured. Where Pakistan's Economic Future Is Built.

Badal Do Soch. Badal Do Pakistan. 🇵🇰

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Join us in building Pakistan's economic future. Whether you're a policymaker, investor, international partner, academic institution, or future leader, there's a role for you in Pakistan's journey to becoming a top 10 global economy.

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Empowering professionals with knowledge, research, and modern training programs. Our mission is to support education, innovation, and professional growth across Pakistan.

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