Don’t mess with rich parents
Profit explains the scuffle between the TPL empire and Bol empire...over a position at a small, elite school
Under a new rule, the PTA seeks total internet control
Engineers warn of severe risks, as the regulator demands all DNS servers be localised.
Imperial Limited, a once proud sugar-plant, pitches an out-of-the-box solution to its woes
The company is hedging its bets on success of its hydroponic plant as a last throw of the dice. Will it work out for them?
Sialkot prepares for take-off
Here is a fact you may not know: there are four cities in Pakistan from which you can catch a regular direct flight to...
Here is why the latest PSX notice by leasing company PICL should be taken with a pinch of salt
Pakistan Industrial and Commercial Leasing has been unable to disclose its financials to public investors for well over a decade, but has decided to seek an extension by blaming the pandemic’s impact on its own C-suite
Lucky Motors, and Honda might just upend the auto finance market even if it’s just for a few months
With nothing to lose and everything to gain, both companies are in uncharted waters with their new schemes
OGDC and PPL’s commitments to Reko Diq take a step forward with feasibility study completion
The two companies have nothing to do with mining, but have forcibly been dragooned by the government into participating as equity stakeholders in the project with Canada’s Barrick Gold
Are hybrid cars being taxed out of their competitiveness?
New taxes are set to take effect from July onwards. But what happens after that?
More taxes, less taxes – this week in Pakistan’s business and economics Twitterverse
This week we are troubled with rising petrol prices that have pretty much taken over the entire social media discourse on the economy. We...
Khabees Orat – making money, one venting meme at a time!
It happened almost completely by mistake, but at some point in 2016, Lubna Akhtar realised that the hobby Facebook page she was running was...
The SBP is verbal
Any two-bit relationship therapist will be able to tell you one simple, oft-repeated, common knowledge mantra about life: Communication is key. This is as...
Pak Datacom revenue rises, even as Starlink business remains stalled
The company’s revenue is up 14% so far in 2025 on the back of rising demand from corporate clients reliant on connectivity in otherwise unconnected areas of the country
As bored Pakistanis turn to cycling, bicycle sales and crime runs rife
Pakistan has seen a rising trend of luxury imported bicycles on the road ever since the coronavirus pandemic has hit. But with official distributors failing to meet demand, traditional markets have spread their wings.
What makes Syed Babar Ali tick
The Life Story of a Man of Substance
Rising interest rates bolster profits at Bank Alfalah
As interest rates in Pakistan rise, the net interest margins for Pakistani banks has also risen, leading to increased profitability. Bank Alfalah is one...
