Saturday, December 27, 2025

The economics of Tableeghi Jamaat

Raiwind – a small city at the outskirts of Lahore – is home to one of the largest religious movements in South: the Tableeghi...

The TRG stock phenomenon, explained

Or how everyone in Pakistan suddenly discovered the existence of the company

The govt is going to tax e-commerce. Can they survive it?

The imposition of sales tax and stricter monitoring of the industry can prove to be a killing blow

IBL Healthcare aims to triple revenue by 2030

The company’s focus for growth is artificial sweeteners, and cold and flu medications

When it comes to EMIs, many have tried. Few have succeeded. Here’s why

What has led to the EMI license being a graveyard for financial services ambitions?

Cement sales signal recovery in construction industry

The Pakistani cement sector – widely seen as a proxy for home and commercial construction and infrastructure development activity – has seen sales increase...

Let public schools give us a run for our money

Heir to the four-decades-old Beaconhouse School System, and so much more, Kasim Kasuri comes from the most eminent family of Kasur in politics –...

Little cars, big money: The Suzuki Playbook

In the under 1300cc segment, there is no Big Three. There is just the Big One: Suzuki

Davaam, the refill station startup, has a $120,000 grant from the World Bank. What are they using it for?

Davaam’s whole thing is sustainability. Their immediate plan is to reduce plastic waste and fight period poverty

Jahangir Khan Tareen resigns as the CEO of JDW Sugar Mills

Move appears to be geared towards addressing allegations of conflicts of interest, given Tareen’s political ambitions and career

Pakistan’s locally assembled mobile phone production rose 47% in 2024

A combination of economic recovery, import curbs, and increased taxation on imported phones helped the domestic industry increase production

Why Cnergyico the conglomerate makes more sense than Cnergyico the oil company

Pakistan’s largest oil refinery is in the dumps. Can a corporate restructuring save the company that owns it?

Cut out the middlemen, increase profits

Pakistan’s textile exports have been falling at 3.5 per cent per year since fiscal 2013. Yet Feroze1888 Mills Limited has increased its sales –...

Monsanto’s strong suit: Higher harvests, lower resources

Monsanto Company recently released its 2017 Sustainability Report, titled ‘Growing Better Together’. The report demonstrates Monsanto’s commitment to sustainability and details the company’s progress...

Closing the year with a bang: 2023 tech funding looks up

After nine long months of a funding drought, startup funding has taken a sharp turn for the better in the fourth quarter of 2023