Can Pakistan get its spectrum strategy straight?
A new GSMA analysis highlights Pakistan's spectrum opportunities
Why funding is no object for Pak-Qatar Investment
Backed by very strong sponsors, from amongst Qatar’s royals, the company has never faced any issue in calling capital
‘We’ll be back’: No you won’t, PECO.
Once a flag bearer of engineering in Pakistan, the publicly listed company is now being asked to shut down, because it can’t clear a cheque of Rs14.9 million
How the wheat import scandal was brushed under the carpet
The government has pinned the blame on a bunch of bureaucrats and let the murky matter go which was causing serious divisions within the ruling party
The (literal) cost of democracy
Just how financially burdensome are elections for Pakistan? What do the numbers say?
Is Treet Corporation Pakistan’s next big conglomerate?
Syed Sheharyar Ali is now the fourth generation of his family to be a major business owner in the region that is...
Competition in the dishwashing segment remains non-existent. How did Lemon Max manage it?
Despite a challenge from Unilever, Colgate-Palmolive’s Max Bar dominates the dishwashing market, taking 68.3% of the market share.
Brace for the budget – this week in Pakistan’s business and economics Twitterverse
In this week’s social media round up, Ariba Shahid walks us through all the self declared economic experts as the budget looms....
Karachi Electric: Financial misstatements?
The name of the electric company has been making the rounds in several newspapers after a former board member wrote a letter to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) concerning Karachi electric. In response the company has initiated a case against the former for defamation
Three pivots later, how will agritech startup Tazah deal with the international e-commerce business?
Tazah’s $6.5m preseed funding is fueling a strategic third pivot from agritech to cross-border e-commerce
Is Open Skies really causing trouble for Pakistani airlines?
Domestic aviation industry experts insist that liberal aviation policies are hurting their competitiveness, but the truth is much more complicated
Can Artificial Intelligence make college counselling more equitable?
Kollegio is building an AI driven platform to assist promising candidates with their college applications
For expat Pakistanis, sending remittances is becoming easier than ever
Another boon for Pakistanis not living in Pakistan is in the hopes that remittances stay up as they have been in recent times
As pandemic decimates travel, Pearl Continental and Regent Plaza take a massive hit to revenue
Both publicly listed hotel companies announced dismal results for the financial year 2020, in a challenge to the government’s attempts to encourage investment in the tourism industry
No-confidence – how we got here, what are the technicalities, and what will happen next
The past 90 days have proven to be a political minefield in Pakistan, with the heat being turned up on Prime Minister...