Tech funding might be recovering in the US, but the trickle down effect will take its sweet time getting to Pakistan
Amidst this dreadful funding winter, can local capital be the nurturing source for Pakistan's tech scene?
Suzuki Pakistan is all set to be delisted as Danka finally sells his veto shares. Who gained and who lost?
A big local shareholder was in a Mexican Standoff with Suzuki Pakistan's Japanese owners. Who flinched first?
Prime Minister wants to privatise the DISCOS fast. What is taking so long?
The DISCOs problem has been a major concern for successive governments in recent years. Will a solution ever take shape?
How the building of Lucky One Mall became a case study in the mistreatment of minority shareholders
Minority shareholders have no one looking out for them. Case in point, the Lucky One Mall
What went down during the Finance Minister’s visit to the States, both at home and abroad
The latest visit of Aurangzeb to the US clears up his role as the finance minister, but who will do his actual job
Hands off the rupee
The Pakistani rupee has largely been stable in the recent months. But rising oil prices amidst war in the Middle East pose a challenge to currency
Saudi investors exit Pakistan’s largest pharmacy chain. What happened and why?
From its origins as part of the Servis Group to multiple changes in ownership since its inception in 2005, Servaid has undergone an eventful two decades in existence
Lawmakers are running wild with development budgets while important projects languish
How are SDG-compliant parliamentarian schemes being used to play politics in Pakistan?
Banking apps might get worse because of security concerns. How do you strike a balance?
Recent measures to enhance security have rendered mobile banking apps no longer convenient and accessible
Pakistanis are proud of their charitability. But how do we best spend this generosity?
Organisations like Shaukat Khanum provide an avenue for collective action that can help in building lasting institutions
Waqar Malik is on his way out and a general on his way in. Is this the end of the civilian experiment at Fauji...
Civilian bosses seem to have run Fauji Foundation better than, well, Faujis. Why has the Foundation been given back to a retired general, then?
Could private labelling work inside an app?
From a grocery delivery startup to an FMCG manufacturer: what is Krave Mart up to?
After its own employees opposed an attempt to sell Samba Bank two years ago, the Saudi-owned bank is up for sale again. Will Bank...
UBL, Meezan Bank, Askari Bank, and Fatima Fertiliser among others had sought to buy the Samba. Will Bank Alfalah succeed where all of the others failed to close the deal?
Pakistan just barely avoided demotion on the FTSE Russell watchlist. What is the list and how does it impact you?
With the country avoiding a downgrade, the decision is kicked 6 months down the line
Layoffs, board resignations as OPay-Finja clash prolongs. What is the dispute and what else is happening behind the scenes?
Finja is pursuing a strategy of going public with their concerns and exploring legal remedies. Meanwhile OPay’s Chinese investors are fast losing faith in Pakistan’s potential.