Dr Adil Khan Miankhel did his PhD in economics from Australian National University (ANU) and was Visiting Fellow at Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU during 2017-20. He has worked extensively on trade related issues in South Asia, Central Asia and Pacific regions and also remained on trade related diplomatic assignment in Central Asia. In addition, he had also worked with Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) and Ministry of Commerce, Pakistan. His other areas of interest are competition policy, social policy and education policy.