Tax Asaan Scheme – yet another fiasco Only around 1,400 traders, including 150 new taxpayers, have filed returns in tax year 2026 under the scheme. Published 19 Oct, 2026 06:50am
Liberalised tariff — a nightmare for manufacturers Protectionism isn’t the factor behind stagnant exports; high cost of doing business plaguing the industry. Updated 19 Oct, 2026 08:37am
Cotton arrivals jump 7.5pc as textile crisis deepens Industry says 500 ginning factories, over 150 textile mills closed. Published 19 Oct, 2026 06:39am
LPG stakeholders seek daily pricing amid soaring rates Border closures, outdated pricing and weak oversight fuel LPG market crisis. Updated 19 Oct, 2026 08:36am
OMODA & JAECOO Nishat celebrates 15,000 units as JAECOO J7 marks first anniversary with a Special Beige Interior Edition The achievement builds on the brand’s earlier milestone of 10,000 locally assembled units, reached just eight months after the first locally assembled vehicle was delivered in December 2025. Published 08 Oct, 2026 03:12pm
The Next Leap: Master Changan unveils a House of Brands to put a new energy car within reach of every Pakistani Four brands. 30-plus new models. Every powertrain. By 2030. Updated 06 Oct, 2026 07:45pm
28 years of McDonald’s Pakistan: celebrating the local partners behind the Golden Arches The milestone highlighted the structural evolution of the company's local procurement model. Published 29 Sep, 2026 03:19pm
Growing garlic Pakistan’s local production of garlic meets only two-thirds of its domestic needs. Updated 28 Nov, 2022 09:40am
Another oil crisis Stakeholders attributed the fuel shortage to a sudden surge in consumption. Published 23 Jun, 2020 11:23pm
The best-laid plans of mice and men Short of a winged messenger bringing glad tidings, all talk of the growth rate and future prospects is just that: talk. Published 15 Jun, 2020 01:08pm
Businesses face diverse emotions Many leading local business groups were calm … second tier companies were nervous while for the struggling third tier Updated 23 May, 2017 10:29am
Tweaking the path to growth The current growth rate calls for more effort than complacency Updated 22 May, 2017 07:01am
Net worth: The year in business For the argumentative democratic people of Pakistan, the concluding year was harder than the year before Updated 31 Dec, 2013 10:25pm
