‘As a large debt market, Pakistan has the scale to attract meaningful institutional participation, provided liquidity and policy
Updated 23 Feb, 2026 09:19am
Our growth challenge is not a lack of protection, but a lack of discipline in enforcing reforms and driving competitiveness
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:17am
A growing number of industrial units are installing behind-the-meter solar systems to mitigate expensive grid electricity.
Updated 23 Feb, 2026 09:11am
‘The tendency of outsourcing is the root cause of various issues hitting orchards every now and then’
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:11am
Areas with heavy pesticide reliance experience declining beneficial insect populations and weaker soil biology, which harms crop productivity.
Updated 23 Feb, 2026 08:59am
Provinces demand autonomy but resist local devolution and taxes, while the centre demands fiscal discipline but struggles to relinquish control.
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:12am
Chart by Mohammad Zeeshan Ali Khan
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:08am
Chart by ZA
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:08am
PMEX hosts roadshow
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:12am
Exports compete on price, quality, reliability and market access; however Pakistan is under pressure on all four counts due to its currency.
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:12am
About 34pc of all US firms are requiring workers to be in the office full time, according to workforce insight...
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:12am
For the first time, Amazon has dethroned Walmart as the company with the largest annual revenue, with Walmart...
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:12am
Lafufu – the copycat Labubu
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:12am
In 2025, the US economy grew at a 2.2pc pace, down from the 2.8pc increase in 2024, as per CNBC
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:12am
This year, just five American tech giants are set to make $700bn-worth of capital expenditure, as investment in the...
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:12am
The US government could owe more than $175bn in refunds to importers after the Supreme Court ruled that tariffs...
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:12am
By blending ancient ethical principles with modern financial engineering Takaful could be transformed into a sophisticated
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:12am
Successive governments’ actions, especially in relation to taxation measures, are making the economy investment-averse.
Published 23 Feb, 2026 08:12am
The future of work does not simply happen; it is shaped by choices governments, employers and workers make together
Updated 16 Feb, 2026 08:10am
'The project's future is inseparable from that of the province and its people; rather than dismissing them, the state must engage them meaningfully’
Updated 16 Feb, 2026 07:40am