Does Pakistan need Starlink?
Can the Elon Musk backed venture disrupt Pakistan’s internet landscape as it has in other parts of the world?
Imperial Limited, a once proud sugar-plant, pitches an out-of-the-box solution to its woes
The company is hedging its bets on success of its hydroponic plant as a last throw of the dice. Will it work out for them?
Microfinance banking sector’s crisis casts shadows over SBP’s financial inclusion strategy
Multiple banks miss financial reporting deadlines, raising alarm over sector's health
How profitable is Islamic banking?
The perception of Islamic banking is that it takes advantage of people’s faith. How high are the industry’s profits, and where do they come from?
The bifurcation of payments
Electronic payments are gaining market share, but cash is not ceding ground either
Say hello to Pakistan’s first digital bank
The process has been long and some strong contenders have failed to make it to the other side. Will Mashreq Bank live up to its expectations as a digital bank in Pakistan?
Jute, once Pakistan’s most important crop now an embarrassing anecdote, might be caught up in a PSX pump-and-dump
It has been a long time since jute was vital to Pakistan. So could unusual activity in the share price of a jute miller indicate a pump and dump scheme?
How Butterfly stayed in business and beat back P&G’s Always
In 2018, Always was the premier feminine hygiene product in Pakistan’s retail market. In only a few years, Butterfly has taken away a chunk of their market share. What happens next?
Rising above the noise: Highnoon’s stellar performance and steady ascent
How a home-grown pharmaceutical company is redefining resilience and leading Pakistan’s healthcare transformation
The Lucky Conglomerate is entering the asset management business. Their new CEO comes with baggage
The conglomerate is expanding into a new field looking to build on its success by appointing Mohammad Shoaib as CEO, whose last appointment was at Al-Meezan Investments
Stock splits can be the best of both worlds for the stock exchange
With SECP approving the guidelines, this can open the floodgates for stock splits in the coming future
A catastrophe looms on our doorsteps
Pakistan’s mountains, rivers, and ports face unique challenges posed by climate change. All of them are far more interconnected than one might think
From direct to indirect: SBP’s rewiring of Pakistan’s financial architecture
A deep dive into how Pakistan's central bank responded to lending restrictions by creating an elaborate system of regulatory accommodations and creative compliance. The result? A financial sector more intertwined with government debt than ever before
Dear Google Wallet, welcome to Digital Pakistan
The party in digital payments in Pakistan is already here. The global tech giant appears likely to be less of a catalyst and more a participant in the rising tide of the digitization of the Pakistani rupee
Adamjee Insurance faces half-billion-rupee loss from Dubai floods
The company’s Pakistan operations remained profitable, but losses from its UAE auto business severely dampened overall net income