The benami account saga
Suleman Shehbaz has been declared ‘not guilty’. But what is all the fuss surrounding ‘benami’ accounts?
Deconstructing the Jazz Cash Account Block Fraud
Looking into the trend of digital wallet scams in Pakistan, particularly Easypaisa and Jazzcash
Ignoring the details: Going after the wrong Shell
How an embarrassing bureaucratic faux pas by PSX made it even more obvious that the regulator is not up to the task
Virgin Atlantic packs its bags. But is it for the last time?
Three years and over 2 lakh passengers later, Virgin Atlantic ends operations in Pakistan
Demonetisation — a solution to Pakistan’s woes or another disaster?
There have been proposals that demonetising Rs 5,000 notes will help combat tax evasion and black money. But what would such a move entail?
How a crippled economy is forcing a valuable part of the workforce to leave their motherland
Excruciating poverty at homes leaves people with little choice, and sometimes they risk their lives in search of greener pastures abroad
Shahzada and Suleman Dawood
Shahzada Dawood was the Vice Chairman of Engro Corporation, a business conglomerate based in Karachi, renowned for its businesses in agriculture, energy...
Another hair-brained idea or a workable solution to our dollar woes?
The government has removed a final tax on overseas real estate investors. Will it create more problems than it is meant to solve?
Another year, another wishy washy budget for the agri sector
Subsidies and support prices are well and good, but the agriculture sector needs a dedicated effort to pull it out of its misery
Managing Expectations: The latest dollar value conundrum
The State Bank is being pulled in different directions regarding the currency—how will it react?
Spotify in Pakistan: Will Pakistani artists finally be able to make a living off their work?
Despite a variety of local music streaming services being launched in Pakistan, a platform of Spotify's size and reach could be a potential game changer
A framing bias: Pakistan has finally clinched another IMF deal, but at what cost?
An amended federal budget was passed in a hush and rush, to bag the IMF program. With the program approved, is the danger averted?
Fast, dependable and easy to use. Can SadaPay revolutionize the FinTech landscape in Pakistan?
Is the EMI model viable in Pakistan? SadaPay seems to think so but can they really have a meaningful effect on FinTech and the banking industry as a whole?
Pakistan is fishing for LNG suppliers again. But why does no one want to bite?
The news stories hit like clockwork every year. As the winters approach, different industries start complaining that there is not enough gas...
The battle for 10 lakh acres
A joint venture between the Punjab Government and the Pakistan Army to farm 10 lakh acres of barren land has been struck down by the LHC. What does it mean?