All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) in its 67th Annual General Meeting has demanded the government to save textile industry and to upsurge exports by providing regionally competitive business environment. The meeting was attended…
Six years ago, I asked a simple but uncomfortable question: Is the cement cartel back in action? It was August 2020. Pakistan was emerging from the first wave of Covid-19, the government had placed…
For billions of years life on Earth has followed a simple rule: survive, adapt, compete, or disappear. Dinosaurs once dominated the planet. They are gone. Countless species rose, evolved, competed and vanished and eventually…
On assumption of charge as Chairman, All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Asad Shafi has vowed to wholeheartedly concentrate on uplifting textile exports. In a statement issued immediately after his taking responsibilities as Chairman…
When I wrote about the death of Maggi noodles in Pakistan in January 2020, the story was about the disappearance of one of the country’s most recognisable consumer brands. Maggi entered Pakistan in 1992.…
Pakistan carried out “well-planned and calibrated aerial strikes” against terrorist hideouts and safe havens in Afghanistan, with initial reports suggesting 22 terrorists had been killed, the Information Ministry announced on Thursday. In continuation of…
The Pakistani rupee maintained a steady footing in the interbank market on Thursday, extending its marginal gains against the US dollar to finish slightly higher. The local unit closed the trading session at 277.10,…
Chinese technology and gaming conglomerate Tencent has signed its largest-ever overseas lease agreement with US cloud provider Oracle, securing access to approximately 100,000 advanced AI chips that are currently barred from direct sale to…
