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Mutaher Khan

Mutaher Khan is a technology and business journalist based in Pakistan. He is currently leading editorial strategy and product at MettisGlobal. Prior to that, he worked for Dawn, where he wrote the Tech Talk column covering Pakistani startups.

A boy leads a camel as buildings stand under construction at Clifton Beach in Karachi, Pakistan, on Monday, July 9, 2018. The Pakistan economy is in distress. How else to describe an emerging market that has seen three currency devaluations since December, depleted its foreign-currency reserves and may soon ask for a bailout from the International Monetary Fund, less than two years after its last $6.6 billion emergency cash infusion.

Feature 6 January 2021

How Zameen came to dominate Pakistan’s real estate market

In 15 years, the company went from a bland classified ads site to hosting two-thirds of all real estate transactions.

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How Zameen came to dominate Pakistan’s real estate market