Power companies worth less than the cash on their balance sheet
The recent cancellation of CPPA-G related contracts have spooked the markets to future prospects, leading investors to think that the worst is not yet over for these companies
Pakistan’s circular debt strategy unfolds through unprecedented banking alliance
Government's new plan is built on the foundation of compliance from commercial banks
Interloop’s road ahead
As the economy sees stability, there can be choppy waters ahead for the hosiery behemoth
Sub-standard steel continue to haunt formal industry
The issue of quality standards is a question of very fundamental safety
A 5% rise in petrol consumption indicates stability in consumer spending
The rise in diesel consumption may indicate an increase in commercial transportation and agricultural production
Topline calls the top on the sharp rise in Mari Petroleum’s stock
Star analyst Sunny Kumar says the market has gotten ahead of all known information, and expects the stock to have a 20% downside from current levels
The solar glut has come to Pakistan
As consumers embrace off-grid alternatives, the grid's sustainability comes into question
Fauji’s bid for Agha Steel: is it the right move?
Not the most attractive asset in the industry, but that may represent an opportunity for the conglomerate best known for its stewardship of industrial assets
Small textile mill closures accelerating in Faisalabad
Industry on edge and panicked after Sitara Textile closed its mill for relocation
Is the govt about to let go of its control on petrol prices?
The PM claims he is about to deregulate petrol prices. The govt was barely in control anyways
The double whammy of declining electricity demand and increased consumer tariffs
Electricity generation in the country dropped by 10%, while capacity payments surged by a whooping 29% in FY 23
Textile exporters denied tax relief; who to blame?
After years of protection to make the industry internationally competitive, govt has removed the cover from above textile exporters. Who will this affect the most?
This company is about to get a licence to buy local gas to sell to corporations privately. Not everyone is happy
EGas collects natural gas produced during oil extraction and transports it in special trucks to bridge gas demand. But what is the controversy behind their renewed licence?
Prime Minister wants to privatise the DISCOS fast. What is taking so long?
The DISCOs problem has been a major concern for successive governments in recent years. Will a solution ever take shape?
Is PTCL throttling one of its competitors through anticompetitive practices?
This isn’t the first time the state-owned company has done this. And this isn’t the first time they would get away with it