Bilal Hussain is an experienced professional in the fields of journalism and research, currently serving as the Insights and Research Lead at Invest2Innovate (i2i) since November 2024. Prior roles include Business Journalist at Business Recorder from June 2022 to November 2024 and at The News International from October 2021 to July 2022. Bilal has also contributed as a Multimedia Producer at SAMAA TV, focusing on the auto sector and key economic topics, and as a Reporter at PPI News Agency, where foundational writing skills were developed. Additional experience includes being a Business Reporter for Profit Magazine and The Express Tribune, and serving as Sports Editor at ARY Digital Network, where Bilal was instrumental in launching arysports.tv. Bilal holds an M.Phil in Economics from Karachi University and an M.Phil in Marketing and Finance from Iqra University.