Survive or Thrive – how eCommerce reacted to C19 lockdown

After the pandemic-induced lockdown, online marketplaces and e-tailers braced themselves in a spike in demand following the temporary removal of international modern trade (IMT) and local modern trade (LMT) from the equation. They had to make a decision: adapt or die?

Haball: The rising fintech company digitising supply chain ecosystem

Haball is another fintech company trying to digitize the supply chain ecosystem. But how is it different from others trying to do the same thing, and why is the SBP banking on its success?

After hitting Karachi, the donut revolution is coming to Lahore

With franchises like Dunkin Donuts losing popularity, O Donuts is coming to Lahore and does not want to stop there

Will retailers accept revamped PoS machines? Chikoo and Bank Alfalah seem to think so

The startup has partnered with Bank Alfalah to digitise merchants; it might change the market in more ways than one

The end of restaurants as we know them? Not quite

Of all the long list of businesses and industries affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, one of the industries most disastrously affected have...

Pakistan’s Newest Billionaire

Given the quantitative nature of financial analysis, it is easy to forget that investing is fundamentally about understanding people. You can stare...

Taazo- the new biryani kid on the block

Former head of the Digital Business Unit for a Middle Eastern telecom company and previously Managing Director for the Middle East region...

Why is Samsung bringing addressable CTV to Pakistan?

During the first half of 2020, executives in the media agency space told Profit that investments were underway by broadcasters to introduce...

Fixing a badly broken school system

Both parties agree that the school systems need fixing, and both are focused foremost on physical infrastructure

Govt looks to food in continued relief plan

Edible oil is set to get 10% tax relief in light of import bill

Budgeting on hope

If ever a budget raised more questions than answers, this is it. Just consider some of the numbers. Revenue collection is to...

Why is Quice Foods doing so poorly?

While sales have surged, Quice Foods fail to clock profits and keeps losing its market and brand share

Can Hubco revive DHA Cogen plant to supply desalinated water to Karachi?

The power generation company wants to use a long-dormant plant on the city’s coastline, extending its business into water supply

GrocerApp is expanding its operations. But can it succeed in its market?

We take you through the business model, the ethic and what lies ahead of GrocerApp

Storytelling in business: The fine line between inspiration and manipulation

Bharat Avalani spoke about storytelling and business in a TerraBiz Digital webinar