Mr. Khalid is an international relations expert on Geo-Strategic affairs with specialization in Belt & Road Initiative and Eurasian Region. He is also a broadly skilled security/intelligence advisor with proven expertise in analyzing/executing the strategic requirements relating to counter terrorism. He has a rich expertise of 32+ years including working for military/intelligence institutions in both strategic and operational capacity, and also has a vast experience of policy planning in evolving international politics. He served in different security related institutions from 1993 and got retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in November 2015. Since year 2016, he is working as Advisor/Consultant with number of companies & institutions across Eurasia. Recognized as confident communicator and an outstanding mentor, who enjoys supporting others, he demonstrated a lead by example approach whilst making a team to ensure success in every project.

As an International Relations expert/visiting faculty member, he is associated with various renowned research institutions/universities in Pakistan, China, Russia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Hungary, Romania, Turkey, and Kazakhstan, Egypt and Indonesia.

Director (Eurasian Region), Precise Development (HK) Limited, China 精确发展（香港）有限公司

Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram is the Director (Eurasian Region) of Precise Development (HK) Limited, China. Precise Development (HK) Ltd, China is a Hong Kong-based company and a leading firm specializing in asset management projects across the Greater China region. Established in 2018, the company draws on over a decade of expertise to deliver innovative and strategic solutions aimed at optimizing asset performance, mitigating risks, and maximizing returns for clients in diverse industries.

Additionally, Precise Development (HK) Ltd, China serves as the representative company for All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC) and its affiliates including the Chamber of Commerce for High Technology and Equipment Industry, the New Energy Operations Committee of the China Electricity Equipment Management Association, and the China Jinhua (Yiwu) Wenzhou General Chamber of Commerce. Through these partnerships, the company ensures the successful development and finding partners in China for all projects.

CEO, RK Consultants

Mr. Khalid is also the Chief Executive Officer of “RK Consultants”, a Pakistani based business consultancy company which deals with almost every sector, including energy, construction, entrepreneurs, consultancy, Business-to-Business (B2B) and Customer-to-Customer (C2C) match making, market intelligence, advocacy, logistics, and provides business opportunities across the country. Furthermore, the company conducts a wide range of activities to provide opportunities to the young entrepreneurs within the parametric of business. It facilitates the professionals with thorough and conducive operations. The company aims to form unions of national and international corporations and channelize the dynamics of trade potential beyond the region.

Communication University of China (CUC), Beijing

Mr. Khalid is associated with the prestigious Communication University of China (CUC), Beijing in following capacity:

  1. Senior Research Fellow of the International Academic Network for a Community with Shared Future (IAN-CSF).
  2. Executive Director of Pakistan Research Center for a Community with Shared Future (PRCCSF), jointly established with Communication University of China (CUC), Beijing, China in year 2021.
  3. Member of the Institute for Community with Shared Future (ICSF), Beijing.

Honors & Awards:

Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram has been bestowed with following honors and awards.

  1. On 4th July 2025, Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram was declared as the “Outstanding Researcher ” and was bestowed Outstanding Paper Award” in recognition of his Research paper titled “Harnessing the Digital Economy for the Inclusive Growth of Global South”. Total of 250 papers were submitted by Scholars/ Experts from 100 Countries at the 4th Tsinghua Area Studies Forum held at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China (2-4 July 2025), in which the paper & presentation of Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram was declared as number one.
  2. On 19th April 2025, National Peace & Justice Council, Government of Pakistan gave “National Peace Award 2025” to Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram, for his services to enhance Pakistan’s Regional Connectivity with China and Central Asian States. The award was presented at a Ceremony in Islamabad arranged by the Management of National Peace & Justice Commission of Pakistan at the Annual Peace Conference 2025.
  3. On 26th September 2024, Dr. Zhang Shating, President Communication University of China, Beijing gave special appreciation award to Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram for being the best researcher / Director of the International Academic Network for a Community with Shared Future (IAN-CSF). The citation also mentioned that PRCCSF led by Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram remained the outstanding Research Center on Community with Shared Future and Belt & Road Initiative for consecutive four years (2021 – 2024) among all the centers across 155 BRI Partner Countries.
  4. On 11 June 2024, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University (SBBWU), Peshawar honored Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram with the prestigious “Citation of Honor” in recognition of his invaluable contributions to the establishment of the Regional Connectivity Centre (RCC) at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University (SBBWU), Peshawar.
  5. On 26th October 2023, The Communication University of China declared “Pakistan Research Center for a Community with Shared Future (PRCCSF)” which is headed by Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram, as the “Outstanding Research Center” among all the centers across the globe.
  6. On 19th July 2023, Economic Scientific Research Institute (ESRI), Government of Republic of Azerbaijan declared Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram as winner of the Republican and International Scientific and practical article competition, titled “A State with a strong economy is capable of everything”.
  7. In May 2023, the Director General Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) awarded Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram with ‘Letter of Appreciation’ for his contribution in expansion of Planet FM 87.6 (Pakistan’s First official English Radio Channel).
  8. Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram is the recipient of ‘’The Outstanding Individual Contribution Award’’ for the year 2022, bestowed by Communication University of China, Beijing for his role as the best international expert.
  9. Mr. Khalid Taimur has the honor to receive ‘Oltin Qalam’ (Golden Pen) award for the year 2022 bestowed by Creative Union of Journalists of Uzbekistan, Government of Uzbekistan due to his exceptional efforts and work for regional connectivity and enhancing bilateral relations between Pakistan and Uzbekistan.
  10. On behalf of the Government of Republic of Uzbekistan, the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan issued “Letter of Appreciation” to Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram for promoting Pakistan – Uzbekistan bilateral ties and contributing towards the arrangements of the visit of His Excellency Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Republic of Uzbekistan to Pakistan in March 2022.
  11. The Ambassador of the Republic of Tajikistan to Pakistan awarded “Letter of Acknowledgement and Appreciation” to Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram for publishing the book “The Tajiks in the Minor of History authored by the President of the Republic of Tajikistan His Excellency Emomali Rahmon”. This book was published in Urdu translation in Pakistan in May 2022.
  12. On the occasion of UAE’s 50th anniversary of Independence, in July 2022, the UAE government has awarded “Golden Coin” to Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram on his constructive efforts in enhancing bilateral ties between UAE and Pakistan.
  13. He is the recipient of “The Outstanding Individual Contribution Award’’ for the year 2021, bestowed by Communication University of China, Beijing for his role as the best international expert on President Xi Jinping’s initiative of “Community with Shared Future& Dialogue of Civilizations’’.
  14. ‘Citation of Honor’ was awarded to Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram by Rector Bahria University, Islamabad for initiating / organizing on-campus Internship Program at Bahria University in August – September 2021.
  15. Mr. Khalid Taimur is also a recipient of ‘Citation of Honor’ bestowed by the Vice Chancellor, University of the Punjab, Lahore, in the year 2020 for his dedicated efforts rendered towards establishing the Regional Integration Center (RIC) at University of the Punjab, Lahore.
  16. Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan awarded special “Letter of Gratitude” to Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram for arranging / participating and contributing towards the celebrations of 1150th anniversary of the great philosopher Scientist Abu Nasr Al Farabi in the year 2020.
  17. On August 2020, the Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) awarded “Letter of Appreciation” to Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram for promoting Regional Connectivity and creating awareness about SCO in the region.
  18. He was also awarded with a ‘Citation of Recognition’ for his meticulous services rendered towards making the biggest Advertising & Marketing Communications Congress of Asia ‘’ADAsia Lahore 2019’’ held at Alhamra, Lahore Arts Council, Pakistan from December 3rd-5th 2019, a huge success.
  19. The National Security Division (NSD), Government of Pakistan bestowed certificate of appreciation to Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram for organizing, the first of its kind, Ministry level International Conference between Pakistan and the fir Central Asian countries from 19th to 24th march 2018.

Other Portfolios:

His other portfolios include the following:

  1. On 30th October 2024, Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram was appointed as the Chairman of the Asia Committee of the Korea Reporter Newspaper during a ceremony held at the Portman Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Shanghai, China.
  2. Convener of the Foreign Affairs for Investment & Entrepreneurship Sub-Committee of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) for the year 2023-24.
  3. Director, International Academic Network for a Community with Shared Future, Communication University of China (CUC), Beijing, China.
  4. International Research Fellow at Oriental Business and Innovation Center, Budapest Business School, University of Applied Sciences, Budapest, Hungary.
  5. Expert Member for enhancing Europe – Asia Connectivity, The Romanian Institute for Europe-Asia Studies, which is a part of the European Alliance of Asian Studies, Romania.
  6. Advisor to CEO, House of Elaan/Elaan Marketing (Pakistan’s premiere Real Estate Company
  7. Accredited Expert in Journalism with Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan (year 2021 till date)
  8. Media Consultant for International Affairs with the “Jang & Geo Group”, Pakistan’s largest media house (year 2017 till date)
  9. Director Foreign Affairs, TN Media News (News Agency), Pakistan (year 2021 till date)
  10. Writer’s / Expert panel of China Daily (China), Azvision (Azerbaijan), Trend.az (Azerbaijan), China Communication University (China), Azertac news agency (Azerbaijan), Dunyo news agency (Uzbekistan), China Pictorial (China), Pakistan Television (PTV) (Pakistan), Radio Pakistan, CBC News (Azerbaijan), China Radio International (Beijing).
  11. Contributor / Writer’s panel of the International Center for Strategic Security and Military Studies, Tunisia
  12. Contributor / Writer’s panel at Kafkassam (New Media House based in Ankara, Turkey)
  13. Editor in Chief, Daily Big Digit (English Language Newspaper published from Pakistan)
  14. Editor in Chief, The Europe Today (English & Urdu Language Newspaper published from Pakistan)
  15. Advisor of The Gulf Observer (English & Urdu Language Newspaper published from Pakistan)

As International Election Observer

He also has the honor of being international election observer in the following countries:

  1. Uzbekistan

International Election Observer for the Parliamentary Elections of Republic of Uzbekistan held on 18th December 2019.

  • Azerbaijan

International Election Observer for the Parliamentary Elections of Republic of Uzbekistan held on 9th February 2020.

  • Uzbekistan

International Election Observer for the Presidential Elections of Republic of Uzbekistan held on 24th October 2021.

  • Uzbekistan

International Observer for the Constitutional Referendum of the Republic of Uzbekistan held on 30th April 2023.

  • Uzbekistan

International Election Observer for the Presidential Elections of Republic of Uzbekistan held on 9th July 2023.

  • Azerbaijan

International Election Observer for the Presidential Elections of Republic of Azerbaijan held on 7th February 2024.

  • Uzbekistan

International Election Observer for the Parliamentary Elections of Republic of Uzbekistan held on 27th October 2024.

Lt. Col Khalid Taimur Akram, (Retd) has organized about 25 International conferences in Pakistan on different international affairs topics. He has also been a keynote speaker in various International Conferences / Seminars in Hungary, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, China and Kyrgyz Republic.