Changing how Pakistanis commute and think about commuting | Profit Opinions

This February marked a decade of Lahore’s BRT service. But what can we learn from the past to better our mass transit...

Our minimum wage line is broken! | Featured in Profit

From calculation, to enforcement to awareness; Pakistan’s minimum wage laws are as problematic as they get.

What is the Al-Qadir Trust Case that Imran Khan was arrested for?

We take a closer look at the peculiarities of the the confidential arrangement between property tycoon Malik Riaz and the government in...

How and why the census has far reaching implications on policy making and politics itself

While the 2023 census has not yet concluded , it is set to redefine the demographics of the country, and will be...

‘Digital Pakistan’ in a coma: What is the cost of the broadband shut down?

The three days of internet outage have affected gig-workers, freelancers, PoS machines, and telco operators alike.

Is this economic crunch ready-made for the Sportage to flex on the competition?

If it ain’t broke, why fix it? Especially when your rivals’ localisation plans might be up in the air

India decides to do away with its cantonment areas

India has decided to turn its 62 military cantonments into purely civilian areas, citing decolonisation - and modernisation - motives. Observers can’t...

China’s Belt & Road Initiative struggling under loans

It is an ambitious project, the Chinese government’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). But it’s also incredibly over leveraged.

Crop talk: China wants our Cherries. But will Pakistan rise to the occasion?

The demand for Pakistani cherries in China is going up despite strict regulations. The opportunity is not one to be lost.

White Elephants? The State Owned Enterprises saga | Profit Urdu

They’re bleeding the exchequer dry. But is the answer to just privatise the State Owned Enterprises?   #profitmagazine #pakistaninternationalairlines #pakrailway 

CropTalk: Wheat woes – Our need and inability to grow more

Severely hit by climate change and a weak supply-chain, Pakistan’s most important crop is under threat. #profitmagazine #croptalk #wheat

JS now offering cash for Bank Islami stocks

Media pressure seems to have worked. JS Group is offering Bank Islami’s minority shareholders cash instead of their stocks. Detailed video: Inflated stocks...

Britain to build its ‘Silicon Valley’ with India’s help

Feeling left behind in the tech game by the Americans and traditional European rival Germany, the UK gears up to set up...

Provincialization of electricity distribution companies | Profit Opinion

Restructuring only way to achieve optimal efficiency, argues Ammar H Khan.

How a bad economy derailed a move towards apartment living

Inflation has wreaked havoc on commodity prices making highrise building projects almost unsellable.