What in the world is a fuel charge adjustment and why is it swelling your bill? 

The CPPA has requested the highest fuel charge adjustment for 2023 for December’s electricity bill 

Pakistan’s large-scale industry sees modest growth in February 

Index records third consecutive monthly rise, mixed results across key sectors

In a swift turn of events, Swyft Logistics undergoes major management changes

KARACHI: Swyft Logistics recently underwent a significant shakeup in its management structure. Muhammad Uns was relieved of his duties as CEO on...

As Bangladesh’s textile industry falters, can Pakistan step up?

A serious labour crisis has sent shockwaves through one of the strongest textile industries in the world. The opportunity presents itself

Did Big Textile’s retail pivot work?

Ten years after the large textile manufacturers made major moves to expand their domestic retail presence, which players have emerged as the largest ones in the Pakistani domestic retail landscape?

Mobile phone imports surge to 76pc despite dollar constraints

The industry envisions the need for consistency in this upward trajectory, as it could lead to the local production of allied parts

Competition heats up in soda ash manufacturing industry

Sapphire Textile Mills Ltd.’s wholly owned subsidiary Sapphire Chemicals (Pvt.) Ltd. announces plans to establish soda ash manufacturing facility

Outfitters’: How a mould-breaking business model caved in to Pakistani patriarchy

It started off with a bold idea born of an important insight: young middle class men and women in Pakistan’s urban centers...

PM hurries the petroleum division into kickstarting 14-year old gas pipeline project to avoid penalties

Immediate directives to energy and related divisions issued for making quick amends as the new chairman of CCOE

Thinking outside the wrapper: How local brands like Candi can compete with Lotus

The local versions at times taste pretty much the same as their expensive, imported, counterparts. So why aren’t they creating ripples?

HBL and Pakistan Post join hands to further financial inclusion 

ISLAMABAD: HBL and the Pakistan Post Office Department (PPOD) have entered into a 20-year strategic alliance with an investment portfolio of Rs118...

Govt increases gas price for fertiliser industry. But are some players more equal than others?

The recent change in gas prices has been welcomed by the fertiliser industry with one caveat

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

Pakistan’s only aluminium can manufacturer is off to a flying start. Can they consolidate? 

The company has posted a profit of Rs 2.71 billion in 2022 — an increase of more than 72%. But what are the challenges they face as they look to charge ahead? 

BankIslami becomes victim of $6.5 million cyber-attack

Transactions of approximately $6 million as claimed by the international payment scheme have been denied by the bank.