Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday approved the re-composition of the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) comprising 18 members.
In a notification, the Finance Division said that the 18-member EAC will be chaired by PM Shehbaz.
The composition of the EAC is as under:
- Shahid Khaqan Abbasi,
- Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhary,
- Miftah Ismail,
- Marriyum Aurangzeb,
- Dr Ayesha Ghous Pasha,
- Mr Mussadiq Masood Malik,
- Dr S Akbar Zaidi
- Dr. Nadeem Javed
- Dr. Samina Khalil
- Dr. Masood Ahmed
- Dr ljaz Nabi
- Dr Hafeez Pasha
- Dr Ali Cheema
- Dr. Syed Muhammad Hassan Shah
- Dr Akhtar Hussain Shah
- Dr S Manzoor Ahmad
- Mr Khurram Husain
- Mr Sakib Sherani
In April, PM Shehbaz announced the formation of the EAC to review and formulate economic policies in a more holistic manner.
The EAC is expected to advise on short-term macro-economic stabilisation as well as structural reforms for stable and sustained economic progress.
As per the earlier published Terms of Reference (ToR), the EAC would review the overall economic condition of the country and propose possible corrective measures considering the available resources of the country.
