Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Can Artificial Intelligence make college counselling more equitable?

Kollegio is building an AI driven platform to assist promising candidates with their college applications

In Careem’s acquisition, will Uber create a monopoly?

In April this year, the ride-hailing firm Uber acquired the rival company Careem for $3.1 billion, with the deal between the two set to...

Despite Covid-19, fertiliser prices will drop

The drop in prices represents fertilizer companies unable to set prices because of the unique circumstances presented by the pandemic

Will Cash Margins curtail imports at the cost of digitisation?

The current account deficit is in dire straits. But what are we willing to give up on for its sake?

How to get away with defying the Competition Commission

An energy drink manufacturer jolts the CCP with legalities, but this is not the first time the CCP is challenged

Will Toyota be able to kill two birds with this one stone?

Earlier this month, the market was abuzz with talks that Indus Motor Company (IMC), the makers of Toyota Corollas in Pakistan, is replacing its...

MyGhar: Making it not so difficult to move to a different city

Starting a new job in a new city is a daunting task. Not only do you have to worry about being the new character...

As the government continues to back construction, real estate is hustling

The amnesty schemes given to the construction industry have been a boon for real estate

Power Cement gears up for infrastructure spending spree

The company will increase its production capacity to 3.4 million tons per year, with a new plant expected to come online by June 2019

A not so meaty affair

In what is so far the highest difference between floor price and strike price (Rs52) in the last five years, AlShaheer Corporation got publicly...

Has Pakistan’s debt bomb detonated?

The country is left with limited options to tackle its increasingly unsustainable debt obligations

Nishat Mills: the PPE orders help, but do not make up for the loss of exports

You may have seen the same posts floating around on your Instagram feed or Facebook timeline: a high-end fashion designer in Pakistan, showing off...

As the year of consolidation comes to an end, is Pakistan entering a phase of expansion?

The country has just wrapped up another year filled with uncertainty and instability, as economic, political, and security challenges continue to persist

How a rift in Pakistan’s tobacco industry determines how cigarettes are taxed and not the government

Local and multinational tobacco companies engage in brutal lobbying and media wars to try and tax each other out of business and influence.

Bloodbath at the bourses

‘For the market, uncertainty is worse than bad news,’ so goes an oft-quoted aphorism. The question is not whether the PML-N government will soldier...