Record profits were made last year. Who did what with theirs?
Listed corporations reported huge profits. What did they use the money for?
Tragic hero or self-pitying schmuck — What will it be Mr Khan?
As Imran Khan looks to shape his legacy, will the economy give him pause or will he continue to play agitator?
Crop Talk: Tomayto or Tomahto — just let there be more
Last week we talked about onions. A hard vegetable that has a delicate constitution when it is in the growing stage, but...
The dominance of the Big Five banks is about to be broken
Two banks – Meezan Bank and Bank AL Habib – are knocking at the door of one of Pakistan's most exclusive and powerful clubs. Here is what that means for the country's financial services sector
With high-end, value addition products, Challenge Fashion propels Pakistan’s textile industry to do better
The company hopes to be able to export $1 billion worth of high-end sportswear and outdoor apparel
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
Invest Capital Investment Bank to be acquired by a Russian-run, Dubai-based cloud-seeding company
Few details are available about the acquiring company, or why it plans to enter the Pakistani market through the acquisition of an investment bank, rather than simply setting up a local subsidiary
Fauji Foods losses continue, despite revenue growth
In a great year for its parent conglomerate, the food subsidiary continues to struggle as it faces stiff competition
Najam Sethi has resigned as chairman of Mitchell’s. What next?
A flurry in activity at the board of directors and change in management have all brought renewed interest to one of Pakistan’s oldest companies
Mirpurkhas Sugar Mills looks towards paper for profit
In less than two months of being operational, the company’s paper plant has proven its mettle.
Ladies and gentlemen, meet PSO; the fintech company and Rs 1.7 billion VC fund
Is the state-owned enterprise doing the right thing by venturing into fintech and the world of venture capital?
An easy way for your daily Hysab Kytab
A question you may find yourself asking every month is where in the world did my money go. There is no shame...
The economics of jalsas: what does it cost to hold a political rally?
As the PDM continues on its schedule of rallies and public shows of strength, a lot of money is going to be changing hands
The Careem playbook, decoded
And what it can tell about the future of other mass-market, consumer-facing technology businesses in Pakistan
Collapse in demand hits chemical manufacturing sector
Is there no sector of the economy that the Covid-19 pandemic has not affected? Look no further: the chemicals sector, which has...