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Another trip to the IMF?
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Is Lahore ready for apartment living? This textile group is staking its future on it.
Karachi is still the largest city in Pakistan, but by some measures, the greater Lahore metropolitan area may now be almost equal in size,...
Can Hamdard thrive in the era of the millennial consumer?
It is an ad that relies on contrasts: a product as traditionally Pakistani as Hamdard’s Rooh Afza being consumed by non-Pakistanis in New York’s...
Profit explains: Why is Pakistan moving towards coal as its main energy source while the rest of the world moves away?
Coal, gas, and oil are among the top fossil fuels used globally for generating electricity and meeting energy demands. Coal fired plants use different...
Warning Seth Sahib: The startups are coming for you
Mudassir Sheikha’s successful sale of Careem will galvanize the Pakistani startup ecosystem, and imbue it with something it has lacked so far: serious financial power
Tab to taxpayers: Rs5 billion
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The best MBA in the country, sure. But is it any good?
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Pakistan’s Only Powerful Women In Business
When we set out at making the first of Profit's annual list of the most powerful businesswomen in Pakistan, we had assumed that shortlisting...
ACCA’s bid for an educated Pakistan?
As ACCA strives to set the benchmark for quality international education here in Pakistan, the question remains will it deliver a knockout punch
It’s a deal, it’s a steal
‘In business you don’t have to acquire a huge number of clients to be successful,’ this is the simple philosophy of Secret Stash –...
We need to revisit the whole taxation system
Dr Muhammad Irshad superannuated as Chairman FBR/Secretary Revenue Division on the last day of June this year after an illustrious professional career spanning over...
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