Asia Economic Institute (AEI) is the world’s first independent, non-political and non-governmental think-tank dedicated to studying, researching and understanding Asia’s trade, investment and business affairs.

OUR MISSION
AEI believes in improving the lives of ordinary people across Asia through education, innovation and private sector leadership. AEI envisions a prosperous Asia working in partnership with countries across Europe, America and Africa to lead the world economy towards a better future, contributing to the welfare of humanity and the planet.
At AEI, we bring together from across the world, the most visionary, disruptive and entrepreneurial private sector leaders, leading academicians, prominent civil society activists and talented public sector policy makers to create a bright future of peace, unity and opportunities for all.
WHAT WE DO

RESEARCH
We study the most pressing issues and opportunities that impact Asia’s trade, investment, business and economy regionally and globally.

DEBATE
We facilitate discussion around economic issues by bringing together experts and leaders from the private and public sector to formulate a strategy for a better Asia.

ACT
We make recommendations to both internal and external stakeholders in Asia, lobby for a pro-business environment and keep the public informed.
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Uzbekistan: The Next Economic Rising Tiger of Asia
LONDON: Uzbekistan has quietly but steadily emerged as a rising economic force in Central Asia, earning the moniker of a potential “economic tiger.” Over the past decade, the country has undergone a remarkable transformation, fuelled by robust economic reforms, increased trade and a surge in foreign direct investment. This growth trajectory, coupled with the shifting […]
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The Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Visit Great Britain
Great Britain, a land of diverse landscapes, rich history and vibrant culture, offers countless reasons to visit and explore. Here are the top 10 reasons to travel to this magical land: Great Britain has amazing castles and palaces that take you back in time. Each of these enchanting landmarks, from Buckingham Palace in London to […]
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India’s Export Strategy: What Must Be Done To Achieve $1 Trillion In Exports By 2030
India has a target of achieving $1 trillion or more in exports by 2030, an ambitious strategy for India, but it’s not out of reach. With strategic planning, policy reforms and focused investments, the nation can significantly enhance its export capabilities. This article explores the key factors that will drive India’s export growth and the […]
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Pakistan 2030: The Sleeping Trade Giant of Asia That Has The Potential To Achieve $100 Billion In Exports
Pakistan, with its burgeoning population of around 247 million is the fifth largest country in the world, a fact that presents a compelling case for its potential to emerge as a major economic hub. The country’s vast human capital, coupled with its strategic geographic location in Asia, access to raw materials and cheap labour offers […]