What’s all the fuss about corporate farming?
The military leadership is taking the economy into their own hands. Agriculture is the biggest component of that economy. What are their plans?
Inside the secret $1.5 million stealth direct-to-consumer startup from Unilever Pakistan
Why would one of the largest consumer goods companies try to pivot towards a hinterto untried-in-Pakistan strategy?
Hold-ups in the Privatisation Plans for Pakistan Reinsurance Company and Jinnah Convention Centre
Widely negative market sentiments subdued investor confidence and high volatility have been given as reasons.
No PM, you’re wrong. We can afford a shutdown. Here’s how
A combination of cash transfers and government stimulus is necessary and doable as a temporary response to prevent massive loss of life and permanent damage to the nation's healthcare infrastructure
Customs Today: the fake news portal used to threaten global shipping companies in Pakistan
A group of toy importers has taken to planting untrue stories on a news website in a bid to blackmail major shipping companies into cooperating with their tax evasion scheme
Should traditional travel agents be scared of Checkin.pk?
Planning a trip to Copenhagen, visa stamped and itinerary ready? Kids excited to see Kastellet & The Little Mermaid, wife with a...
Why did KPMG resign as Agritech’s auditors?
State-owned fertiliser manufacturer has been hemorrhaging money for years now, and its auditors are done trying to pretend the company is anything but bankrupt
Freelancing and ‘money management’ – this week in Pakistan’s business and economics Twitterverse
In this week’s social media round up, Ariba Shahid walks us through income woes when it comes to freelancing, organizing finances, or...
After Ferozsons, Searle jumps into the remdesivir market
As the world worries about the coronavirus pandemic and how to beat back covid-19, Pakistan now apparently has not one but two...
Pakistan’s banks are better positioned to withstand the recession
It is the worst recession that Pakistan has experienced since the 1971 war, according to some measures, and one would typically expect...
Warning Seth Sahib: The startups are coming for you
Mudassir Sheikha’s successful sale of Careem will galvanize the Pakistani startup ecosystem, and imbue it with something it has lacked so far: serious financial power
TPL and Bykea to collaborate on fleet tracking and management
TPL will provide access to its Maps product in order to help Bykea riders navigate cities across Pakistan, and for the company to keep track of its drivers
Ibex Ltd, TRG’s subsidiary, finally going public on the NASDAQ
Speculation about the impending IPO has led to a run up in the parent company’s stock on the PSX
Child Labour – End of a life before it begins
She was 11, shy and looked obviously very scared when I found her sitting on the floor of my living room with...
Pakistan’s solar revolution: the paradox of too much supply
Pakistan’s electricity sector is at a paradoxical juncture, with expanded generation capacity and deepening financial crisis