Pakistan Economy

📉 The Great Pullback: Why Multinationals Are Leaving Pakistan

Published by: S&B Advisors and Consultants (Private) Limited Author: Ms. Saima Morkas Date: October 03, 2025 In recent years, a notable trend has reshaped Pakistan’s corporate and investment landscape: major multinational companies have either exited, downsized, or divested significant stakes. From pharmaceuticals and energy to technology and consumer goods, these departures reflect deeper structural issues undermining Pakistan’s appeal […]

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Working Capital: The Unsung Hero of Business Success

Published by: S&B Advisors and Consultants (Private) Limited Author: Dr. Batool DarukhanawallaDate: August 27, 2025 When we talk about business performance, the spotlight usually goes to profits, revenue growth, or market share. But behind the scenes, there’s one figure that quietly determines whether a company can truly survive day to day: working capital. Think of it as the

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Eco-Efficient Auditing Through Electronic Confirmations

Published by: S&B Advisors and Consultants (Private) Limited Author: Dr. Batool DarukhanawallaDate: August 16, 2025 In an era where both environmental stewardship and audit integrity carry heightened importance, electronic confirmation technology, replacing paper-based verification with secure digital systems, is transforming audit practices globally. Organizations of all sizes can benefit from enhanced sustainability and audit quality. 1. Cutting Paper,

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📉 Halving of Settlement in PSX: Transitioning to T+1 – A Leap Toward Market Efficiency

Published by: S&B Advisors and Consultants (Private) Limited Author: Ms. Saima MorkasDate: July 29, 2025 In a landmark reform to enhance market efficiency and global competitiveness, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), in collaboration with National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited (NCCPL) and Central Depository Company (CDC), has announced a transition from the current T+2 settlement cycle

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AI and the Evolution of Finance Professionals: Adapting to the Age of Intelligence

Published by: S&B Advisors and Consultants (Private) Limited Author: Ms. Saima MorkasDate: July 5, 2025 The financial landscape is changing faster than ever — and at the heart of this transformation lies Artificial Intelligence (AI). As machines get smarter, finance professionals are being challenged to evolve beyond spreadsheets, audits, and traditional forecasting into roles that demand

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Stabilizing or Staggering? The Reality Behind Pakistan’s Economic Claims

Published by: S&B Advisors and Consultants (Private) Limited Author: Ms. Saima MorkasDate: July 5, 2025 Over the past few months, the Government of Pakistan has repeatedly made bold claims about economic stabilization. Officials cite improving macroeconomic indicators, a narrowing current account deficit, renewed engagement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and rising foreign exchange reserves as

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