Pak Datacom’s stock price is soaring, despite dismal results

The stock is up more than 50%, a development management credits to the market’s faith in their announced strategy

Sugar prices may be skyrocketing, but mills like Mirpurkhas Sugar are not seeing higher profits

Politicians are looking for convenient scapegoats when prices rise, but the sugar mills are not hoarding their product, as their depressed margins indicate a rise in production costs

NXT is a Covid-aware smart workplace solution. Will it have a market once the pandemic is over?

Although the company claims that such IT based solutions will be useful even after the pandemic is over, reality is likely to be much more uncertain

Why Punjab’s attempts to get in on the tourism promotion bandwagon are unlikely to succeed

Projects like the Punjab tourism for economic growth project are positive steps, but Pakistan needs a re-branding

Are advertisers in Pakistan prepared to break-up with iOS customers in 2021?

Will marketers that have mastered analysis paralysis adapt before the two trillion dollar giant erodes their path to customers?

As the climate change threat grows, environmental concerns take front stage for Pakistani businesses

As the climate change crisis continues to grow, organizations like the WWF are continuing the good fight. But they need businesses and the government to cooperate

Shooting ourselves in the foot

Let us start out by stating the painfully obvious: there is absolutely no scenario in which Pakistan becomes a developed country, or even a...

PM for steps to regain PIA’s lost glory

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has directed for taking all-out steps to regain the lost glory of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). Chairing a session...

EU provides WFP with funds to support flood affectees in Sindh

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Thursday announced that to provide Rs15,000 in cash for each family affected in the recent...

ECC approves $500m Eurobonds to finance Diamer Basha, Mohmand dams

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Thursday approved the Ministry of Water Resources’ proposal in principle for the issuance of...

DALFA demands milk price to be fixed on basis of fat

LAHORE: Harris Ali Mithani, head of the Dairy, Agriculture and Livestock Farmers Association (DALFA), said on Thursday that despite being the world's fourth-largest milk...

Freelancer training centres to be set up in KP

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB), Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) and five universities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have signed multiple agreements for the...

Diyar Homes appoints chief development officer for Islamabad Hills

ISLAMABAD: Leading international real estate development group Diyar Homes, who recently announced their first foray into the capital, have appointed Atif Masood Malik as...

Lahore IP Tribunal absolves PTC of infringing intellectual property rights

LAHORE: Following a year-long legal battle, the Intellectual Property (IP) Tribunal in Lahore has concluded that the Pakistan Tobacco Company (PTC) Limited did not...

Virgin Islands court approached for enforcement of Reko Diq award against Pakistan

Tethyan Cooper Company (TCC) has approached the British Virgin Island's high court for the enforcement of the $5.97 billion award against Pakistan by the...