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.

The case against the Miftah Ismail-proposed school voucher system

There are a lot of issues with Miftah Ismail’s proposal to replace the public school system with a voucher system for private...

Can’t access contacts or photos, Google tells Pakistani loan apps | Profit urdu

Pakistani online loansharks have been on the radar for quite a while, owing to their predatory behaviour. While the Securities and Exchange...

Load shedding despite the power surplus | Profit Urdu

A creaking power distribution network has meant that strides in power generation have come to naught.

Inflated stocks?: JS’s bid for Bank Islami

Something doesn’t quite pass the smell test in Jahangir Siddiqui’s bid to buy out Bank Islami’s controlling shares.

Why are fashion retailers all suddenly selling perfume?

The competition in the local perfume market is growing stronger. Who will emerge on top?