Only 105,748 of 159,526 Registered EOBI Employers Were Active in 2026
Pakistan Economic Survey 2025-26 reports 159,526 registered EOBI employers, of which 105,748 were active as of February 2026.
EOBI Reforms & Coverage
EOBI coverage expansion, informal workers, overseas Pakistanis, self-employed workers and pension reform proposals.
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EOBI Registered Employees Reach 11.99 Million in 2026
Pakistan Economic Survey 2025-26 shows 11.99 million employees and 159,526 employers registered with EOBI by February 2026.
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PM Says Government Will Expand EOBI Coverage for Senior Citizens
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said in October 2026 that the government is working to broaden EOBI coverage and improve digital pension verification for senior citizens.
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Pakistan and Philippines Compare EOBI and Migrant Worker Social Security Models
Pakistan and the Philippines discussed EOBI, pension systems and migrant worker protection during the Abu Dhabi Dialogue 2026.
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Draft EOBI Bill 2026 Proposes Wider Pension Coverage for Self-Employed and Overseas Pakistanis
A draft Employees’ Old-Age Benefits Bill 2026 proposes broader EOBI coverage for self-employed people, overseas workers, homemakers and informal workers.
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Sindh and Federal Government Discuss EOBI Devolution and Workers Welfare in 2026
Sindh and the federal government discussed the possible devolution of EOBI and the Workers Welfare Fund during 2026 talks on workers’ welfare.
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Pakistan’s 2026 Emigration Policy Includes EOBI Pension Scheme for Overseas Workers
Pakistan’s National Emigration and Welfare Policy 2026 includes an EOBI pension scheme for overseas workers. Here is what is confirmed so far.
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Pakistan Plans New Pension Scheme for Informal Workers – EOBI System May Become Model
Pakistan is considering a new voluntary pension system for millions of workers who currently do not have formal retirement protection, including domestic workers, agricultural…
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