Thar Coal, once touted as the end to reliance on LNG, is capable of producing its own natural gas. What will it take?

When the first Thar Plant went live in 2019, it was supposed to reduce Pakistan’s reliance on imported gas. What does it mean if Thar’s Lignite can be gassified?

In an industry riddled with challenges, Treet Battery has proven its mettle. Can they seal the deal?

The battery sector is recovering and Treet has emerged as a strong contender in the industry. Now, it may be time to look for fresh capital, and an IPO is the way to go

Streaming Wars — Has Jazz’s Tamasha cracked the code on monetizing content in Pakistan?

Tamasha, the favorite OTT platform of millions of Pakistanis has witnessed monumental growth over the past three years. But does it have all fronts covered?

The GMO oilseed saga is not quite over

After the Climate Change Ministry gave its approval to 55 importers, the food ministry is unhappy with the new quagmire coming its way

Sazgar and its ability to adapt is reaping dividends

The only constants at the company are change and profits

Panther Tyres: the quiet growth story in the automotive industry

The company grew revenues by 38% in fiscal 2024 even as the industry struggled with slowing sales of cars and other automobiles

Unity Foods to expand Sunridge retail presence as its core growth strategy

Long a manufacturer of food product ingredients for other industrial food companies, Unity is seeking to expand its own retail brand presence

Despite deregulated prices, Searle swings to a loss

Price increases were not enough to compensate for increases in operating costs, despite a gross profit margin expansion

Sugar industry wrestles with internal politics

Election of PSM Chairman becomes a point of contention in the midst of rising questions over the future of the sugarcane crop

When it comes to EMIs, many have tried. Few have succeeded. Here’s why

What has led to the EMI license being a graveyard for financial services ambitions?

Hascol’s restructuring has excited the market. But does it address the company’s baggage?

The recent rally in stock price hints at successful restructuring but the fundamental problem still persists

The changing nature of Pakistan’s Establishment

We talk in Pakistan as though we have an unchanging establishment, dominated by the military. Reality is far more complex, and changing very rapidly, driven by a changing economy

Millat Tractors expecting a good year with government contracts

Sales rising by 47% this past year, exports surging more than 66%, and new Punjab government contracts in the works

After pandemic losses, Pearl Continental is well on the mend. But did their problems run deeper?

The hospitality business is seeing a return towards pre-pandemic times but how has the company changed during that time?

Pakistan has proven cricket can be profitable without India. That’s why we can afford to snub them

The BCCI has acted with no regard for Pakistan or any other country in world cricket. This is why the response should be in equal measure