Startups are brave to operate in Pakistan – because the govt really doesn’t get them
The government does not support the startup ecosystem beyond acknowledgements and awards
Is it Koonda time yet?
Until we have the 63-day OMO injection, there is no Koonda
Why the IMF wants two private banks to recapitalize
In the recent staff report published by the IMF, two private sector banks were specifically highlighted. Why? And how do they plan on dealing with this?
Do branch banking networks really matter for Pakistan?
Even with digital banking on the rise, some banks are focusing on classic brick and mortar branches
Is Pakistan the cheapest country in the world? Depends on how (and for whom) you’re calculating
Different sectors use different cost of living rankings to fulfill their objectives. How exactly are these rankings measured and what are their uses? Let’s find out!
The ‘real estate’ scams that have bled into the bones of the Ravi Urban Riverfront Project
Despite RUDA’s many powers and warnings, real estate agents have managed to wreak havoc
DeliveryHero is looking for a new foodpanda Pakistan CEO. But what happened to the old one?
I can see his pride
Peep through each part of him.
Henry VIII 1.1.68-9, Abergavenny to Buckingham
My pride fell with my fortunes.
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Barrick Gold is coming back to Reko Diq
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Hyundai Pakistan’s Kashmir day saga
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Is a third LNG terminal just a pipe dream?
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