The livestock sector is keeping Pakistani agriculture alive
At a time when Pakistan’s major crops are failing, the country’s livestock sector is thriving against all odds. Could it be enough to keep us food secure?
How big is the rave business in Pakistan?
Is Pakistan sleeping on a multi million dollar economic opportunity by restricting electronic music to the periphery of its music industry?
From digital dollars to regulatory deadlock: Crypto’s moment of truth arrives
Can Pakistan balance challenges and ambitions to become a crypto leader?
Asia Insurance doubles its profits, but no dividends yet
Regulatory requirements to raise capital means the company needs to conserve cash in order to boost its book value
Janana De Malucho: A case study in struggling textile spinning mills
Competition from imported yarn from China and Vietnam, and rising energy costs, caused losses to increase five-fold
SNGP profits hit record high, curbing theft to 18-year low
UFG losses fall below 5%, and the company has significantly slow its increase in accumulation of circular debt
The bidding war for Attock Cement
Five parties are bidding for the Pharaon asset in Pakistan as the heirs of the Saudi-Lebanese billionaire look to offload their sizeable Pakistan presence
After stellar 2024, profits slowing down at Adamjee Life
Growth will be more challenging as markets slow down and heavy bond portfolio is likely to see smaller gains in a low-interest rate environment
Saif Power struggles in life outside guaranteed returns contracts
Profits exist, but margins are meager relative to the old heyday, and the company has no clear plans for growth
Cotton is no longer Pakistan’s White Gold. It is a ghost crop
In a move that would be laughable if it were not so tragic, Pakistan's government has finally decided to pay attention to...
Fitch Endorses What the Government Has Been Claiming
While the economy has transitioned from critical care to recovery ward, complete healing will take time
Brandon Timinisky’s new venture Zar raises $7M to bring stablecoins to local shops worldwide
Can this new startup help Pakistan’s dollar dilemma?
Salaried Pakistan
A regular monthly paycheck is still not the norm in the Pakistani labour force, but is steadily becoming more common. The financial services sector should begin preparing to serve this segment of the population
Engro makes bold bet on mobile towers as Jazz bows out
The deodar tower deal marks a turning point for Pakistan’s telecom infrastructure
Lock, Stocks and Barrel
Chengdu and Dassault stocks’ tumult isn’t the first - or last - time the stock market has reacted immediately to war