Pakistan has proven cricket can be profitable without India. That’s why we can afford to snub them
The BCCI has acted with no regard for Pakistan or any other country in world cricket. This is why the response should be in equal measure
Round two: Mitchell’s back on the market
Two major shareholders are considering options including a bid to sell 40.64 percent of their holdings in the company
There is a bidding war for a loss making fertilizer plant. But why?
Fauji Fertilizer and Maple Leaf have fired their first salvos in the bidding war for Agritech Ltd
How the PIA privatisation became a train wreck inside a dumpster fire
PIA will go up for bidding once again depending on what cabinet makes of it. In the meantime, everybody is trying to make bank
Since the 2022 floods, farmers have been enjoying higher yields. This Kharif season might buck the trend
The seasons started off with concerns surrounding the availability of water and ended with a monsoon season that was less than inspiring for many crops. What might the carnage look like?
Lahore’s smog isn’t difficult to understand. Neither is the solution to it
The causes of smog are clear: bad fuel, crop burning, and dirty sources of energy. The answers aren’t all that complicated, and they don’t necessarily have to involve India
Supernet is fixated on the Fixed Local Loop (FLL) Licenses. But why?
Supernet Limited’s Fixed Local Loop (FLL) licenses will replace its Customer Value Added Services License, but why does the company want to go down that path?
The death of Pakistani feudalism
What was once the dominant force in Pakistan’s political economy is on its last legs. What comes next is not yet known
Drug price deregulation has come to Pakistan. What will this mean?
Companies can finally raise prices, which is likely to result in higher prices, but also likely to mean fewer shortages of essential drugs
Out of sight and out of mind, just like the brokers and investors like it
PSX is not the only market where company shares are traded. There is also this market on the side
The govt is becoming increasingly sophisticated about debt management. Is it too little too late?
The 2024 fiscal numbers reveal a transient debt management strategy driven by enhanced liquidity. But eventual success rests on long term reforms and global economic conditions
Zong had the headstart in 4G internet. How did it fall behind?
The race to become the dominant provider of mobile broadband internet has been intense from the start, but the initial leader has given up its crown to Jazz
The solar glut has come to Pakistan
As consumers embrace off-grid alternatives, the grid's sustainability comes into question
The shadow of Dar’s tax policies continues to haunt corporate Pakistan
The taxation rules were changed in 2023. The example of Mari Petroleum’s recent bonus share tax meltdown is telling of how well the changes have taken root
Davaam, the refill station startup, has a $120,000 grant from the World Bank. What are they using it for?
Davaam’s whole thing is sustainability. Their immediate plan is to reduce plastic waste and fight period poverty