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

Pakistan’s microfinance industry: A change brewing within?

As the microfinance banking model becomes increasingly unviable, players in the industry are reassessing their options

How to save Rs 450,000 annually

Mehwish Nadeem, a 35-year old housewife and home-based fashion designer, has recently found the ultimate way to save bucks on outings, dine-outs...

Ten years ago Chenab Limited defaulted on its loans. Now it looks towards second act

Once one of the country’s largest and proudest exporters, the Chenab Group is looking to chart its course back to the top with the backing of its largest creditor, HBL

So you want to buy a bra in Pakistan. What are your options?

The women's undergarments industry in Pakistan is underreported on and under researched. But Pakistani women have more money to spend on quality products now, even if social stigmas persist

Chaotic Qalandars and Icy Islamabad — when sports management meets business

This is the story of two interviews. The first was with Ali Naqvi, the owner of the Islamabad United franchise of the...

Record profits were made last year. Who did what with theirs?

Listed corporations reported huge profits. What did they use the money for?

How will Pak-Turkey trade ties be bolstered?

Pakistan and Turkey reviewed the proposed Preferential Economic Agreement (PTA) in products on Thursday in order to promote trade liberalisation and bilateral...

The mercurial pricing of thermometers in Pakistan

The wild increases in price that the devices have seen in the past six months are proof of a larger problem

Can the Pakistani eCommerce industry survive without tax relief?

They got their way with the budget. But will it be enough?

How the Pakistan Sports Board failed our Olympians and squandered their money

The PSB has failed in its stated mission and is desperately trying to find a scapegoat.

Bibojee Group merges both of their textile spinning mills

Decades after being established and owned by the same conglomerate, Babri Cotton Mills and Janana De Malucho are finally merging

Do publicists in Pakistan need public relations?

Does the public relations industry in Pakistan need to take its own advice and explain to its prospective clients what value it offers them?

Guten Tag: German DFI to invest in TPL Insurance

The tech-enabled insurance company appears to be on a capital raising spree over the past several months

PepsiCo’s agency wins Coke, Engro’s agency wins Nestle – the conflict shop phenomenon in advertising

WPP winning the Coca-Cola media review, while retaining PepsiCo as a client, is a lesson in how to grow your business amid category exclusivity clauses