Tractor collusion
“Is it just me, or is this tractor way too expensive?”
Philip Morris Pakistan posts 77.5% revenue growth in 2024
The company’s surge comes amid export boom and new product launches, though much of the increase domestically came from price increases
Punjab’s transformation from agrarian to God knows what
There are many images that come to mind when one thinks of Punjab. It is the country’s largest province by population and the most...
Can KIA be King, or do the Big 3 have another trick up their sleeve?
The KIA Sportage has single handedly breathed life into Pakistan’s automobile sector - and others could benefit from it
Try Try Again
Mother of two teenaged boys, daughter of Anwar Moosajee (owner of the famous A. Moosajee and sons), a food and nutrition scientist, an entrepreneur...
Two steps backwards, no steps forward
At a time when the government should focus on empowering and strengthening local governments with revenue, it is instead trying to take back money and power from the provinces guaranteed by the 18th amendment
The TikTok economy
From a platform to dance on to a platform to grow one’s business on, the Chinese social media company has rapidly gained share as one of the biggest places for Pakistani small business owners to market their products and services
Ittehad Chemicals: a case study in the shift away from captive power generation
The government’s policy is having the intended effect: Ittehad Chemicals is buying more electricity from the grid, albeit at the expense of a significant reduction in profits
Is Bykea the first (next?) Pakistani unicorn in the making?
Ever since Rabeel Warraich announced that he had raised the funds to create one of Pakistan’s first institutionalized venture capital funds, the country’s startup...
The return of Husain Lawai’s legal troubles
One of Pakistan’s leading bankers, Lawai’s career continues to be dogged by allegations of money laundering and illegal activities
The man behind commerce, one-on-one with Profit
The Advisor to the Prime Minister on Commerce, Abdul Razzak Dawood, talks about what his ministry is doing to exports during the coronavirus pandemic, and what we can expect from the future
Not just another fad: Cloud kitchens are here to stay
Hastened by the coronavirus pandemic, cloud kitchens may revolutionize the way the $20 billion restaurant industry works in Pakistan
Bela Automotives: The curious case of the vanishing ‘Sahid’
The company is very upset that the SECP seems to have lost their mail. Also, possibly about being on the defaulters list of the PSX for the past 15+ years
Deconstructing the Jazz Cash Account Block Fraud
Looking into the trend of digital wallet scams in Pakistan, particularly Easypaisa and Jazzcash
Jabbar Thaikaydar, the man who introduced money making in Pakistani media
In the early 1980s, as he carried banners of the Lakson Tobacco Company on his motorbike through the dusty roads of Lahore, Chaudhry Abdul...
