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Farooq Hassan

Farooq Hassan

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Pak corporates – challenges to growth

Pak corporates have had a roller-coaster side up, down and sideways with field shots and slam dunks. By the 1960s the industry was chugging along...

03.01.2025 6

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Farooq Hassan

Protecting the ‘brand’

Brand valuations are upward bound through the stratosphere in the realm of dollar 150 billion, 200 billion, 350 billion. Assets that expensive need...

28.11.2024 2

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Big business: significance of indulgences

In Pakistan being a big business person is not good news. Too much pressure, scrutiny and calls for political donations. Writing cheques for the...

01.11.2024 2

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Farooq Hassan

Israel, Palestine, the endgame

Before I tackle the article I seek permission to reproduce a joke that I read in the Reader’s Digest, Circa 1964: “A water stream flows in a...

04.10.2024 2

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Farooq Hassan

Google or Ogle

I’m over the Hill! I’m from the Morris Minor’s generation or Hillman Minx’s. The fast moving IT industry has left me far behind. Their (IT)...

24.09.2024 1

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The rise and fall of MNCs in Pakistan

The Multinational Corporations (MNCs) are exiting. The MNC bonanza draws to minimalism. The high and mighty have been voicing their concerns, and...

11.09.2024 1

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Farooq Hassan