Meskay & Femtee to acquire Mandviwalla Mauser Plastic Industries for Rs207 million
One of Pakistan’s largest rice exporters set to buy a struggling publicly listed plastics manufacturing plant
Kia’s new Sportage: When a small price gap tells a bigger story
As dealers command premiums, Kia's hybrid pricing strategy reveals a calculated gamble
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
Fertilizer sales down 6% as weakness in farm sector continues
Farmers struggle as a combination of crop failures and rising prices squeeze their pocket books, and agricultural credit fails to fill in the gap
Battle for KE’s ownership heats up
A flurry of letters from January have surfaced, indicating a growing battle for control of Pakistan’s first vertically integrated electric company
Can this grand-old Pakistani company make a comeback?
Back in the 1960s, Batala Engineering was a shining beacon of what a Pakistani company could be. Today, it is trying to recover from decades of mismanagement and misuse
Are matchmaking events disrupting the rishta aunty business?
The commoditization of matchmaking is not a novel concept but it might be finally on its way to be a formal business sector
Do big businesses undermine Pakistan’s competition laws?
The CCP has more than 500 pending cases languishing in the courts. Is that what makes them inefficient or is there more to the story?
In Pakistan’s high-end hairstyling business, a not-so-new player makes a move
For 16 years, the Lebanese hairstylist Michael Kanaan has been running a small, secretive, super-selective, luxury salon. Why is he expanding to Lahore now?
Security Paper and the case of the delayed elections
The company has not held its elections and there is little chance it will happen anytime soon
Asset management taking off? Not yet
By some measures, the Pakistani asset management industry is the largest it has ever been. By other measures, it has not even recovered its 2008 peak yet
Ghandhara Automobiles announces extension in distribution partnership with China’s Chery Automobile
Extension in agreement as both companies continue working towards a more permanent agreement
Imperial Limited, a once proud sugar-plant, pitches an out-of-the-box solution to its woes
The company is hedging its bets on success of its hydroponic plant as a last throw of the dice. Will it work out for them?
Microfinance banking sector’s crisis casts shadows over SBP’s financial inclusion strategy
Multiple banks miss financial reporting deadlines, raising alarm over sector's health
Say hello to Pakistan’s first digital bank
The process has been long and some strong contenders have failed to make it to the other side. Will Mashreq Bank live up to its expectations as a digital bank in Pakistan?