Editoral: Minibudget and SBP bills

Given all the triumphant rhetoric we have been hearing from the government since this fiscal year began about how successful their revenue...

Bet on Pakistan. There will be rich returns

There is much that Pakistan has going for it. But faith in it will be repaid.

The lucrative business of being white in Pakistan

If you’re white and your career isn’t going anywhere, Pakistan is your second lease on life

Think about energy security

Energy price volatility has shocked and awed the world, unleashing a wave of inflation and pain on hundreds of millions of citizens....

Astounding damage to agriculture needs immediate response

In terms of agriculture alone, the damages could total between $1.7 and $2.9 billion for major agricultural products across the four provinces

Miftah in the middle

With two fronts to fight on, and two months left in his term (unless renewed), the candy magnate finds himself in the fight of his life to save the country from default

Managing Exits; How to Fire an Employee

This off-limits subject is critical and needs to be well-understood by leaders everywhere

Security and diplomacy – where do we stand?

With the country in political chaos, facing the challenges will be even more difficult.

Asking the wrong questions

Where is the dollar headed to? Should I buy a car now before it gets expensive? Is the economy out of the...

Putting women at the center of Asia’s pandemic recovery

Bridging the gender divide is crucial to economic recovery and prosperity

Can the sun be taxed?

Like all good things must come to an end, sales tax has been imposed on solar panels.

Distorted incentives, distorted economy

There is a running theme across many of the stories we cover in this week’s issue of Profit: how distorted incentives can...
Fertilizer sector

Pending subsidy payments on the import of DAP

Most individuals are well aware of the current state of the government, given the release of this year’s budget and the conditions...

Pakistan looking into the sun

Pakistan entered the realms of solar power generation as late as in the year 2012, a very delayed development for a country...

The uncanny similarities between Wirecard and Inov8

Don’t speak to the press; just sue them and accuse them of being in cahoots with the competition. Oh, and run a bad business.