The 2nd meeting of the Board of Studies, Department of Economics was held on Thursday, September 19, 2024, in the board room, Head Office, Virtual University of Pakistan, Islamabad. Dr. Faisal Tehseen Shah, the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Controller of Examinations, extended a warm welcome to all distinguished board members. Prof. Dr. M. Zahir Faridi and Prof. Dr. Muhammad Asif Shamim attended the meeting in person while Prof. Dr. Muhammad Idrees, Dr. Samia Nasreen, Dr. Nabila Asghar and Dr. Karim Khan participated online. Nine agendas were formally presented by Miss Samina Saghir, Incharge, Department of Economics. The main agendas under discussion were revision in the BS Economics degree program as per HEC undergraduate policy and approval of ADP Economics (2-year Degree Program). Additionally, the board discussed the potential launch of the M.Phil. Economics program in accordance with HEC graduate policy. All esteemed members contributed valuable suggestions and input on each agenda item, ultimately approving them unanimously. The meeting concluded with meaningful recommendations, appreciation for the agenda, and a vote of thanks.