Regent Plaza’s sale seems to be a classic case of insider trading. But will the regulators investigate?
Pakistan Hotel Developers Limited has its own definition of price-sensitive information. Is it an honest mistake or a convenient one?
The GMO oilseed saga comes to a close
More than a year after they were first stopped, the Sindh High Court has allowed the consignments to go ahead
Why Cnergyico the conglomerate makes more sense than Cnergyico the oil company
Pakistan’s largest oil refinery is in the dumps. Can a corporate restructuring save the company that owns it?
Is Fauji Foods finally standing on its own two feet?
After years of using the Fauji Foundation as a financial crutch, Fauji Foods reports consecutive profit growth for the first time
Naveed Anwar – Our man at Citi
A Pakistani is calling the shots on global digital and data strategy for one of the world’s biggest banks - how did he get there and what’s next?
The battle for TRG is raging. Will Zia Chishti get his way again?
With newspaper ads and angry shareholders abound, a hostile takeover could be on the horizon
Can the miracle called SIUT be replicated?
In a country where the illegal kidney trade is rampant, SIUT offers a glimmer of hope. Can anything close to it ever be done again?
Will Olpers’ cartoon ploy work?
Engro-Friesland might just be able to pull off a lot more with flavoured milk than Engro Foods’ attempt a decade ago
What went down with Pakistan’s meat exports to the UAE?
The UAE has banned fresh meat exports from Pakistan coming via the sea. How is the meat industry responding?
“We are listening” : based on the latest T-bill auction, the market has realigned with the central bank’s stance
Cut-off yield for 3-month T-bills in Sept 6 auction was 24.49%, indicating an expected rate hike. But after the latest policy announcement, the cut-off yield went down to 22.78%
Inside the high returns of the Meezan Sovereign Fund
Al Meezan Investments wants to grow your wealth and is offering high returns. Is there a catch?
Big banks are all set to run the open market. What does it solve and what it doesn’t
In early September, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) made a decisive move, signalling that it had had enough. It unfurled a...
MG’s take two: Are we in for the long run now?
A year and a half later after its troubles, MG has refused to go quietly into the night. But can it steal the spotlight again?
Some brokerages pay their CEOs very well. But do their numbers justify the remuneration?
Looking at any CEO’s salary in isolation is sort of pointless. It has to be contextualized against performance. We attempted to do exactly that
Ufone (PTML) dabbles into unchartered territory with ONIC, but what is there to gain?
What is a digital telco brand? What is the need of one? And what additional value does it offer customers already using a conventional network provider?