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“PAKISTAN is one of the most exciting markets to be in,” said Shahebaz Khan, Senior Vice President, Head of Commercial and Money Movement...
On one hand, Starlink and 5G float into the news. On the other hand, existing connectivity leaves a lot to be desired. For example, a two-year delay...
KARACHI: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday announced that Pakistan will have a green taxonomy framework by April. Virtually speaking at...
In FY25’s budget, the allocation for utility stores corporation (USC) nearly doubled from the previous year. In the recent past, there have been...
“In about seven to eight years, the pension budget will be more than the defence budget if it is not handled properly,” said Miftah Ismail, former...
Ammar, Akbar, and Anthony each had Rs1 million and chose to invest in the Pakistan Stock Exchange on January 1, 2024. Ammar, enjoying a Magnum,...
Before the pandemic, the number of point-of-sale (POS) machines in the country was pretty much stagnant. A POS machine uses a credit card or a...
Source: Pakistan Startup Ecosystem Report 2024* Till November “Sometimes the government just needs to get out of the way,” says Misbah Naqvi, co-...
Tangled wires crisscross the streets in many parts of Karachi, forming a chaotic web overhead. It’s almost impossible to discern the purpose of...
Pakistan’s banking benchmark statistics are somewhat of an anomaly. The country had an extremely high investment-to-deposit (IDR) ratio of 94pc in...
KARACHI: “Don’t marry off your girls till they are financially independent,” says screenwriter Zanjabeel Asim Shah — a fairly revolutionary...
An average American emits over 8x more greenhouse gases than a Pakistani, yet it is Pakistan that is among the countries most vulnerable to climate...
The financial sector has done well in the last couple of years — with high interest rates, the fixed-income side has been the winner, says Nadir...
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) includes major players like India, Russia, and China, yet trade within the bloc remains far below its...
KARACHI: “I wanted an Every three decades ago,” Kashif muses. In his memory, Suzuki’s Every was an automatic with a moonroof. Fast forward to the...
— Fatima S Attarwala We all grew up knowing that education is the key to success, to employment, to growth, to wealth and to be a ‘somebody’ in...
A third of Pakistan’s urban population lives in Karachi and Lahore, leading to unplanned sprawl and growth of illegal developments. Informal...
Managing Director of Tetra Pak Pakistan Limited, Awais Bin Nasim The previously tax-exempt packaged milk is now taxed at 18 per cent, making it...
“I used to walk an hour to work every day because I couldn’t afford any form of transportation,” said Ashraf*, who earns around minimum income...
Chairman and CEO Unilever Amir Paracha “Expecting the stability of a developed market and growth rates of a developing market is unreasonable; it is...
KARACHI: Indus Motor Company (IMC) announced the milestone achievement of exporting vehicles manufactured in Pakistan during a ceremony held at the...