Business

A 15-year-old British entrepreneur has been crowned the Grand Winner of Alibaba.com’s CoCreate Pitch, securing a $200,000 prize for his innovative small business, CoolTowel, at the platform’s flagship B2B event in London. Held on 14 November, CoCreate Europe brought together thousands of SMEs from across the continent, with 30 finalists shortlisted to pitch their product innovations to a panel of …

For coming year the direction is right, fundamentals are strengthening and the future looks brighter than before The year 2025 is proving to be a crucial turning point for Pakistan’s economy. Between January and October, the country managed to move away from the shadows of economic turbulence that dominated the previous two years. While the journey toward full recovery remains …

Country’s 3.0% GDP growth reflects fiscal discipline, IMF support, and cautious optimism for recovery Introduction Pakistan’s economy has navigated a tumultuous path in recent years, marked by external shocks, domestic imbalances, and the lingering effects of global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical tensions. As of November 2025, the country stands at a pivotal juncture, with signs of …

Pakistan’s energy future needs decentralized renewable integration, policy clarity, institutional support and governance frameworks Pakistan’s gas sector was defined by enduring shortages, load shedding, and the search for emergency solutions to bridge the widening supply-demand gap for over a decade. Industries struggled to keep production timelines, households faced seasonal restrictions, and power plants increasingly relied on imported liquefied natural gas …

Artificial intelligence reshapes business efficiency, political landscapes, and social fabric while creating ethical and legal challenges Artificial intelligence (AI) is the talk of the town these days, the town that houses all the corporate realm. AI is being considered a panacea for all corporate problems, a magical tool to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction. This belief has added to the …

If you live in an older home, chances are you’ve heard of a back boiler. These were popular heating systems installed behind fireplaces. They provided hot water and heating by burning gas or solid fuel. But today, back boilers are outdated, inefficient, and even unsafe. So, if you still have one, you might be thinking about replacing it. But how …

The new EV policy promotes clean, sustainable, affordable transportation while supporting local industry development Pakistan’s transition to electric mobility requires a phased and practical approach to succeed as sustainable progress toward green mobility depends on infrastructure readiness, financial accessibility, and energy diversification. Some of the key challenges identified are as under: Limited charging network Pakistan currently operates only 35 public …

Every great career begins with a foundation built on service, discipline, and heart — and for Darrel Kalinski, those values have guided every chapter of his life. From the athletic fields of his youth to the operating rooms of major hospitals, his story is one of dedication, resilience, and a steady pursuit of excellence. “I’ve always believed that if you’re …

The dynamic evolution of the Philippine online casino industry has seen platforms like GZone PH emerge as leading destinations for entertainment and rewards. Tapping into Filipino cultural heritage while embracing modern online casino innovations, GZone PH fosters an environment that caters to players of diverse levels, from casual gamers to competitive challengers. Packed with an exceptional lineup of Filipino card …

Corporate investing may sound like something that only happens behind closed boardroom doors, but quite simply, it’s about making smart financial decisions. Companies invest in order to strengthen their future, balance their risk, and create more profit. Whether it’s placing money in stocks, real estate, or cutting-edge tech, the goals of being resilient and profitable stay the same. Most businesses …