Pakistan’s tech‑service exports rise for 18th straight month
Defying the “AI will eat outsourcing” narrative, the country’s newest export juggernaut keeps rolling
Faysal Bank’s Bahraini parent calls off a long‑running courtship with GFH
The bank’s annual financial results showed growth amidst a tough macroeconomic environment, and ambitious expansion plans
Bahria Town may finally break up with its bank
Geneva‑based wealth manager and Karachi logistics entrepreneur team up to buy 88 pc of Escorts Investment Bank; minorities to receive 6 pc tender offer
In Padel, Pakistanis might find a different kind of sports investment
As popular as padel may be, can the sport become a televised national phenomenon that halts the country in its tracks on a match day?
When the HBL PSL comes to town
The first thing that greets you in the small cluster of sports shops, just a short walk from the Saddar metro stop,...
In it for the money? Unlikely. But who are the HBL PSL’s franchise owners?
Franchise sport is generally considered less an investment for team owners and more a passion project
As the HBL PSL looks to the next decade, its stakeholders need to take control
In 2015, people doubted whether the tournament would even happen. Now, it is a certainty for years to come. Is it time for the early investors that believed in it when no one did to take control?
How the HBL PSL became Pakistan cricket’s financial lifeline
In the past five years, the tournament has consistently been the biggest contributor to the PCB’s revenue. This is where the money comes from, and where it should be going
The economy catches a breath but not much more
According to the recent Asian Development Outlook report, Pakistan's economy is showing promising signs of recovery
Can Starlink’s Direct to Cell turn the tide for Pakistan’s telecom sector?
Starlink has introduced its latest Direct to Cell technology, what would be its implications for the telecom landscape in Pakistan?
Banks: Rent-seekers, or responsible financial intermediaries?
The chairman of Pakistan’s banking lobby responds to criticism of his industry, acknowledging some charges as fair, but pushing back on the charge that the banks are rent-seekers
Why Liberty Power backed out of buying out Engro’s energy business
A week after the acquirer announced it was backing out, Engro clarifies what happened: Liberty got cold feet
Honda Atlas’ vague hybrid vehicle announcement leaves more questions than answers
The company announced that it will be entering the market, but did not specify which models or provide any timelines as to when
Systems Ltd and the economics of immobility
Pakistanis’ recent visa denials have meant that more of them are looking for work at home, which has been a boost to the tech giant’s bottom line
Pakistan’s oil and gas reserves see first growth since 2020
The difference may not mean much in the long run, but represents good news after years of decline