Walls rules Pakistan’s ice cream economy with an iron fist. Could Omore have an opening this year?
Launched in 1995, Walls climbed over local players to the top and has fended off any attempts at competition. Could that change?
Pakistan’s democracy is missing a limb
An energy policy in the morning, and your road in the evening is a tall ask for anyone
Should you put Dalda in your portfolio?
On the surface, Dalda Foods looks like the kind of company that has characteristics investors would salivate over: the owner of a decades-old set...
Huawei, postmodern China in microcosm
Coinciding with Deng Xiaoping’s inspired new modernization design to transform People’s Republic of China around 13 years post the Cultural Revolution turmoil, the first...
Why does the JS Group want to buy BankIslami?
Already the largest shareholders in the Bank, Jahangir Siddiqui and Co are looking to takeover Pakistan’s oldest Islamic Bank as Shariah-compliant banking continues to gain ground
The promising paradox of Pakistan’s climate sector
Between potential and progress lies Pakistan's climate tech journey
Big banks are all set to run the open market. What does it solve and what it doesn’t
In early September, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) made a decisive move, signalling that it had had enough. It unfurled a sweeping set...
There is a bidding war for a loss making fertilizer plant. But why?
Fauji Fertilizer and Maple Leaf have fired their first salvos in the bidding war for Agritech Ltd
Is the auto sector going to get worse? You bet
A slump of this level has not been seen since 2009
A fund of one’s own
Worried about how to save for an emergency? Don’t worry, we have a plan.
DeliveryHero is looking for a new foodpanda Pakistan CEO. But what happened to the old one?
I can see his pride
Peep through each part of him.
Henry VIII 1.1.68-9, Abergavenny to Buckingham
My pride fell with my fortunes.
As you like It 1.2.242,...
The year of the landa bazar
One trader’s loss is another’s profit
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
A bank sold for just Rs1,000. Does it make any sense?
Profit demystifies the controversy over the sale of KASB Bank
SNGP’s losses continue to mount as failure to crack down on gas theft takes it toll
The government-owned gas company has yet to release financial statements for the last three quarters and held an analyst briefing where it offered very little by way of concrete plans to solve its massive cash flow problems
