Babar Azam is the premier brand ambassador for an English sports manufacturer. Here’s why they don’t and can’t sell in Pakistan

One of the leading sports good manufacturers of the country is locked in a bittersweet quandary

Changes are afoot at Careem. What do they mean for the fast changing ride-hailing sector?

Inflation has meant lots of changes in all segments including transport. Careem is responding through their pricing

The banking sector has been reaping the rewards of high inflation. Is their winning streak coming to an end?

Unchanged cost of funds coupled with declining yield on assets put pressure on bank’s income

Highnoon Laboratories and the curious (court) case of Related Party Transactions

The recent announcement of an Annual General Meeting has raised more questions than answered them

Despite litigation, consistent losses, and auditors raising red flag after red flag, Dewan Farooq Motors has remained a stable stock market investment. How in...

Lots of people claim to know the secret, but the reality is that understanding the stock market is a difficult and inexact science. It doesn't help when certain shares are feeding the problem

Can fashion retailers cut costs by relying on AI models?

Can generative AI modelling replace human models?

Fundraising, pivoting, migrating, scaling down or just cruising? This is what Pakistani startups are up to

Profit surveys all major Pakistani startups, and the results are in

The govt of Pakistan and its farmers are in a toxic relationship. These are the exact mechanics of this year’s fight over wheat

As the biggest buyer of wheat, the government of Pakistan holds all the cards. So what went down to bring farmers out onto the streets?

Russian authorities just stopped a contaminated consignment of Pakistani rice. Are we looking at a ban?

Pakistan is trying to make its mark in the international rice trade at a time when India has stopped its export of rice. Will this be detrimental?

Jazz has been trying to sell its towers for seven years. Why do they keep failing?

The first attempt to sell their towers and go asset light fell through in 2018. A second deal was struck in 2022 and has continued to drag along with no updates

Tech funding might be recovering in the US, but the trickle down effect will take its sweet time getting to Pakistan

Amidst this dreadful funding winter, can local capital be the nurturing source for Pakistan's tech scene?

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?

How the building of Lucky One Mall became a case study in the mistreatment of minority shareholders

Minority shareholders have no one looking out for them. Case in point, the Lucky One Mall

What went down during the Finance Minister’s visit to the States, both at home and abroad

The latest visit of Aurangzeb to the US clears up his role as the finance minister, but who will do his actual job

Hands off the rupee

The Pakistani rupee has largely been stable in the recent months. But rising oil prices amidst war in the Middle East pose a challenge to currency