Driving through the narrow lanes of old Saddar in Karachi or the historic quarters of purana Lahore, one can still […]
China’s Rapid Development: A Global Transformation
Over the past four decades, China has undergone one of the most remarkable transformations in modern history. From a predominantly […]
Why Pakistan Must Confront Its Deep-Rooted Structural Challenges
Pakistan’s economy today is shaped not only by fiscal and financial challenges but also by deep-rooted sectoral and structural issues […]
What Happens to Journalism When Nobody Visits the Websites?
My partner, the founder of ProPakistani, and I have spent the past week locked in a surprisingly passionate debate: is […]
Punjab’s Sahulat Bazaars – Affordable Markets or Political Showpiece?
When the Punjab government converted the Punjab Model Bazaars Management Company into the Punjab Sahulat Bazaars Authority (PSBA), it reshaped […]
Punjab Sahulat Bazaars: A Promising Experiment in Public Sector Reform
In a country where public sector initiatives are often dismissed as bureaucratic exercises that rarely deliver, the Punjab Sahulat Bazaars […]
The Credibility Deficit Behind Pakistan’s FDI
While foreign direct investment (FDI) is often treated as a barometer of economic health, raw figures alone rarely tell the […]
The Final Rally, Deflationary Bust, and the AI-Driven Disruption of the 2030s
Markets are approaching the final and most explosive stage of a multi-decade secular bull cycle. While substantial short-term gains remain, […]
Careem Shuts Down; End of an Era?
July 2025: Careem has shut down its services in Pakistan, citing tough competition, economic headwinds, and a shift in strategic […]
From Crisis to Comeback: Pakistan’s Stock Market Posts Stellar Growth
In 2025, Pakistan’s stock market emerged as one of the strongest-performing markets in the world, rebounding from years of volatility, […]
