Stability and reform: Navigating financial challenges in Pakistan’s power sector

Pakistan's power sector is at a critical crossroads, facing significant financial challenges that threaten its stability and sustainability. Changing policies and statements...

The case for Pakistan

(Hint: it's not the next Indonesia)

Punjab’s changing urban reality requires empowered local governments

Changing demographics mean the Punjab is transforming into a new iteration of the province. Its governance must be left to the hands of local representatives

Why isn’t the PTA worried about the data of Pakistani citizens being misused?

As Pakistanis’ digital footprint grows, so do the threats to the confidential details of its citizens. Without data protection laws in place, bad actors in India may be able to misuse Pakistani citizens’ private data that they should not even have access to

Gaslight at the end of PSX tunnel

The week ending on October 14 had been precarious for the PSX and investors as political tensions gave the market a good...

The Fault in our Firms

Do audit practices add to the vows of a Chartered Accountancy Trainee?

How depositors lose out on Islamic savings accounts

The increase in interest rates to almost all-time high levels, coupled with a super tax on bank profits, as well as an...

Let’s take a hard look at Net Metering

The Government of Pakistan had to face tremendous backlash lately regarding imposing a fixed tax on solar panels. On its part, the...

Pakistan’s auto industry has a bright future. Here’s why

Cautious optimism for the auto industry in 2024: Understanding the driving forces

Defining Sethism

Besides the well-understood issues of capital constraints, budget deficits and lack of planning, the economy is chained by Sethism

Secure your financial future – Retail Investing

How to secure your financial future is one of the most important questions on everyone’s mind. Many of us save some portion...

Putting women at the center of Asia’s pandemic recovery

Bridging the gender divide is crucial to economic recovery and prosperity

Reconfiguring the economy

Stuck in a low-growth loop

Pakistanis don’t trust the PSX. They should

With the stock market looked at with suspicion, what investors need to understand is that fraud will always be out there, and being not having faith is just counterproductive.

Taken for a ride: Uber’s free ride wasn’t free after all

It was 9:07 pm and my thoughts raced like a tangled mess, loops of thread getting stuck at adjacent knots and reversing...