Crackdown by FBR on foreign property holders in the U.A.E The FBR is busy chasing tax defaulters worldwide, just not in its backyard. brecorder.com/news/40370251/…

We are building it in our app Finqalab and it will be free 😊

Some say the 4-year college degree is dying and only skills will matter. But they are missing the point. Universities are evolving with the times, adding new tech, skills, and real-world learning. They are not stuck in the past. A degree isn’t just a piece of paper. It is

Najam Ali MO Finqalab I can give my first hand experience with Finqalab The UI/UX experience is far superior, customer service is on the dot, bank transfers are hassle free and community discussions on Circle ⭕️ is an added plus. Moreover they keep improving their app since day1. A no regret deal.

Capital Market menu for next couple of months; 1) Reduction in timeline for bonus & right share issuance. 2) Framework for analyst briefing. 3) Framework for research analyst 4) Amended framework for REITs 5) Timeline for T+1 (finally) /1

Very few believed Pakistan could pull itself out of an existential economic crisis in 2022. I did and stayed bullish. These two tweets from 2022 and 2024 have aged well. One called for buying Pakistani Eurobonds when default talk was everywhere. The other predicted a

Inflation for FY 2024–25 may be down to 4.5%, but that doesn’t mean prices have come down; it simply means the pace of increase has slowed. The real problem is the elevated price base built over the last 3 years. That base isn’t going anywhere. It will keep rising, just at a

There are growing claims, often without full evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are causing heart attacks. But even if that were true, and heart issues were a known side effect, how many people would have refused the vaccine knowing the virus could be deadly? It is easy to sound

PSX is showing a remarkable run and everyone is taking credit from investors to the govt. But remember: As Warren Buffett wisely put it, Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked. Real skill isn’t tested when markets rise; it’s revealed when they

At Finqalab, we are not here to compete, we are here to serve our customers. In my experience, opening a brokerage account is just the starting point. The real challenge is helping people actually grow their money. That is why Finqalab will soon focus on retail-level

Grateful to the Privatisation Commission’s Board and its Chairman for their trust. Next Capital is honoured to be entrusted with this important mandate. We are fully committed to ensuring a swift, transparent and successful privatisation of ZTBL.

A major milestone in my entrepreneurial journey today. Next Capital has been appointed as the financial advisor for the privatisation of Zarai Taraqiati Bank (ZTBL) by the Privatisation Commission board after a highly competitive and transparent process. We were selected

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Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. Will Durant

I have consciously refrained from commenting on domestic politics over the past few months. In the past, I have been a vocal critic of PTI’s governance. Likewise, I have assessed the current government's policies with fairness, acknowledging what has worked and pointing out

AI is a valuable tool for crafting argumentative and analytical content. It enhances clarity, coherence and the overall flow of communication, making structured writing more effective. However, when it comes to creative writing, AI has its limits. While it can mimic your

The original disagreement was centered on leadership and governance after the Prophet’s (PBUH) death. However, over time, it morphed into a theological and cultural divide that affects religious identity, rituals, and power dynamics in the Muslim world even today.

The lunar calendar existed; it just wasn’t numbered by years until Hazrat Umar (RA) standardized it. Fasting in Ramadan was observed from the 2nd year after Hijrah, based on the established lunar month of Ramadan.

Thank you for writing this. As I said before, we at Finqalab are not competition focused; instead our only priority remains our customers. We create content to make them aware. I have always believed in transforming Pakistan’s investing culture by developing tools to

In investing, fear of missing out drives people to chase rallies, buy at tops or ignore risk, just to avoid being left out of a trend. It often leads to poor decisions and losses. In a bear market, 1. Stick to your investment plan and do not sell in panic. 2. Focus on