Path to Recovery Toward a Brighter Future – Startup Landscape 2024
The year 2024 has passed witnessing the resilience of Pakistan startup ecosystem amid persistent challenges, reflecting gradual recovery and potential for growth. The year began with a dry first half, largely impacted by global VC funding constraints and domestic...
Pakistan Macro Outlook – Easing provides Opportunity
The recent 250 basis point (bps) policy rate cut by Pakistan's central bank to 15% marks a substantial shift in the country’s economic strategy, going beyond the market’s expected cut of 120-150 bps. This bold move aims to lower the government’s borrowing costs...
Pakistan Startup Landscape Q3 2024: Revival Amid Cautious Optimism
Despite recent challenges, Pakistan’s startup ecosystem has shown resilience, hinting at opportunities with gradual recovery and growth. While the first half of 2024 was marked by subdued investment activity due to global VC funding slowdowns and domestic economic...