Can Shezan shake off its expenses and shine?
Quarterly sales rise, but high finance costs cast a shadow on Pakistan's beloved juice maker
As Interloop’s year-on-year profits surge, do the recent quarter’s hiccups indicate a shift in trajectory?
High energy costs and the appreciation of the Pakistani Rupee took a toll on the export giant's performance
Survive or Thrive – how CPG companies adapted to C19 lockdown
After the C19 lockdown went into place across Pakistan - including KLI - businesses that depended on brick & mortar locations as a footfall and revenue source had to make a decision - adapt or die? Profit spoke to seven leaders in the CPG space to understand what they did to survive or thrive.
What on earth happened to Dost Steel?
The company has struggled with long term financing, resulting in constant losses
Do earthquakes imperil the Diamer Basha Dam?
On the 16th of March, a 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit Skardu. This earthquake was neither the worst that the region has seen,...
How to fix the Pakistani economy: Dr Akmal Hussain
The key determinant of long-term economic growth of the country is the depth and range of innovations that take place within that society
This company wants to give your bank money…so it can pay for your house. But are the banks even interested?
Every night, an estimated 20 million Pakistanis go to sleep without a roof over their head. That is a whole 9pc of...
That unmistakable Shezan touch
Not the most highbrow or fashionable of either the bakeries or restaurants, Shezan has the kind of consistency and reliability that makes it stand out and rub shoulders with the best of the best in business
Sialkot prepares for take-off
Here is a fact you may not know: there are four cities in Pakistan from which you can catch a regular direct...
Pakistan, promise unfulfilled
Established as far back as the middle of the nineteenth century, 1860 to be precise, the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and...
Watch out! Jazz is bringing its digital telco ‘Rox’ out to play
Months after Ufone introduced Onic to Pakistan, Jazz is gearing up to give them a competitor
Negative freight margins in the price of fuel ?
Documents reveal that the regulator has imposed penalties on refineries through IFEM adjustments, but how does this work?
Is Coffee Pakistan’s cup of tea?
Tea is part of the country’s cultural fabric: but are young people’s preferences changing that?
How to get away with defying the Competition Commission
An energy drink manufacturer jolts the CCP with legalities, but this is not the first time the CCP is challenged
Growing bigger and bigger
One day at school in the early 2000s we were ushered to the library hall for ‘TV time’. Most students assumed it...