Abdullah Niazi

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RCC work on the Diamer Bhasha Dam is set to begin from this year. But up to a hundred seismic events a year imperil the dam being constructed in the earthquake prone region

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In NEPRA’s new regulations, existing net metering solar producers have been shifted to net billing as well, however the Prime Minister has since taken notice of the matter.

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Arbitration court instructs Atif and Sameen Rana to give majority shareholding of franchise to QALCO or pay Rs 2.3 billion. Current management will appeal the decision

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The increase in exports is led majorly by non-Basmati varieties as Pakistan pivots towards selling cheaper rice to low-value markets. Behind the increase is a major water crisis waiting to happen. 

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The problems are well identified. But how did a once proud and strong industry come to its current state?

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In its search for exportable products, the government has turned some attention towards halal meat. But are we really serious about promoting exports?

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Yango entered and dominated the ride hailing market at a time when its architects were hitting the quit button. How will they fare in the delivery business?

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Over the past few years, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has encouraged banks to expand agri-financing. The banks have responded, surprisingly, with enthusiasm. What does it mean for the most important sector of Pakistan’s economy?

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The sale of Lotte marks the last vestiges of the Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), and another multinational exit from Pakistan. But this one is a little different

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The chaos of the past week was impressive even by PCB standards. But could it end in the implosion of Pakistan cricket’s most important financial lifeline?

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The tariffs on China have caused a wave of discontent among Trump’s base in America’s corn-belt. Pakistan is among the many countries that offer part of a larger alternative