Lockdowns again and Agent 007 – this week in Pakistan’s business and economics Twitterverse
As covid cases begin to peak again in Pakistan with the federal and Sindh governments locking horns over who is to blame...
As the government continues to back construction, real estate is hustling
The amnesty schemes given to the construction industry have been a boon for real estate
It might be time to reconsider Indo-Pak trading ties
As the smuggling of Indian and Pakistani products continues to thrive through third country channels, why not accept the reality and formalise trading ties?
Pakistan’s private equity potential
Profit explains what private equity is, and talks to some of the major stakeholders about the future
What’s your credit history?
How Pakistan needs to help out its credit bureaus - for its own good
Ryan Gosling and clutzy interns – this week in Pakistan’s business and economics Twitterverse
So much to discuss this week. We have two different movie recommendations for you (both old ones but both worth a watch),...
An honest discussion on Pakistan’s food security woes
Balanced agriculture policies, and value chain investments are desperately needed to curb food inflation
Commodities do well
Prices have surged and Pakistan must get used to a normalizing world
WorldCall 2020 results
Despite its slump, the group has found many suitors
Buy now and pay later with a twist – no extra charges
Platforms like QisstPay are trying to solve cash cycle problems for prospective shoppers
Q Block: The Next Generation
How one crop of ministers has dominated economic decision-making in Pakistan, and the contenders to eventually replace them
Can the Pakistani eCommerce industry survive without tax relief?
They got their way with the budget. But will it be enough?
Mosharraf Zaidi and the Uzbek connection – this week in Pakistan’s business and economics Twitterverse
The week was dominated by Prime Minister Imran Khan claiming that he knows Uzbekistan more than the Uzbeks, and the moment proving...
Will VavaCars be able to make a dent in the used cars industry?
The first competitor to CarFirst, VavaCars has a surprise advantage up its sleeve
Why is Z2C Limited investing in a kart racing competition?
Cricket might be the go-to sport in Pakistan, but kart racing might be surprisingly popular