Amazon to invest $1.3bn in France, create 3,000 jobs STOCKHOLM: Amazon said on Monday it would invest more than 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in its French operations... Published 13 May, 2024 11:41am
Pakistan KP, EU join hands to equip youth with market-oriented skills PESHAWAR: The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with the support of European Union has launched a new ... Published 13 May, 2024 06:08am
Pakistan Youth employment: PIDE seminar urges need of over 8pc sustainable GDP growth ISLAMABAD: Pakistan requires a sustainable GDP growth of more than eight percent for youth employment, to reduce the... Updated 04 May, 2024 06:32am
Business & Finance Economists call for putting right people in right jobs ISLAMABAD: Economists at an event stressed the need for putting the right people in the right jobs with real... Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am
Business & Finance Vodafone Germany to cut 2,000 jobs in revamp FRANKFURT: Vodafone Germany aims to save around 400 million euros ($434.48 million) over the next two years as part... Published 26 Mar, 2024 05:12pm
Markets Shell to cut about 20% of jobs in deals team: Bloomberg News Oil major Shell is planning to cut at least 20% of jobs in its deals team, in an effort to reduce costs, Bloomberg... Published 13 Mar, 2024 03:46pm
World US job openings fall marginally in January WASHINGTON: U.S. job openings fell marginally in January, while hiring declined as labor market conditions continue... Published 06 Mar, 2024 09:19pm
Business & Finance Digital media upstart Vice laying off ‘several hundred’ staff: CEO WASHINGTON: Vice, the dynamic, fast-growing digital media company that gained a wide following with young readers,... Published 23 Feb, 2024 05:50pm
Business & Finance India’s SpiceJet to cut jobs, save $12mn annually BENGALURU: Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet said on Monday that it has started adopting measures to reduce its... Published 12 Feb, 2024 02:02pm
Business & Finance Abu Dhabi Dialogue brings under focus issues pertaining to labour mobility, women’s jobs: envoy ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Faisal Niaz Tirmizi on Sunday while ... Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:25am
Business & Finance Roche cutting 345 jobs in product development ZURICH: Roche is cutting 345 jobs, Swiss website Muula reported, as the drugs company responds to lower profit... Published 09 Feb, 2024 11:26am
World US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected last week WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week,... Published 08 Feb, 2024 07:36pm
Business & Finance Online switch: Lloyds bank cuts almost 800 jobs LONDON: British retail lender Lloyds Banking Group on Thursday announced a net reduction of almost 800 jobs, as it... Published 27 Jan, 2024 06:20am
World US weekly jobless claims fall to level last seen in Sept 2022 WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level... Published 18 Jan, 2024 06:51pm
Business & Finance Some Wells Fargo employees vote in favor of unionization; others reject Wells Fargo employees at its Albuquerque, New Mexico branch voted to join a union on Wednesday, while some of the... Published 21 Dec, 2023 10:32am
Pakistan Economic policies should revolve around job creation: PDP KARACHI: Showing deep concerns over growing joblessness in the country, Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf... Published 11 Dec, 2023 06:41am
World Striking Washington Post staffers walk off the job WASHINGTON: Hundreds of staff at the Washington Post, one of America’s most storied newspapers, walked off the job... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
World US weekly jobless claims increase slightly WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased less than expected last... Published 07 Dec, 2023 07:09pm
Business & Finance Metro Bank says to axe fifth of staff in UK LONDON: Metro Bank, which has struggled in its quest to shake up Britain’s established banking sector, said Thursday... Published 30 Nov, 2023 07:15pm
Business & Finance Barclays eyes up to 900 job cuts in Britain LONDON: Barclays is putting 900 jobs in its British business at risk of redundancy, employee union Unite said on... Published 28 Nov, 2023 07:25pm
Business & Finance Citigroup employees brace for layoffs, management overhaul NEW YORK: Citigroup employees expect the bank to announce layoffs and senior management changes on Monday as part of... Published 20 Nov, 2023 04:42pm
Pakistan 15 secured govt jobs after involvement of Ombudsman Punjab LAHORE: The Office of the Ombudsman Punjab has intervened to facilitate 15 applicants in securing permanent ... Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:31am
Technology LinkedIn hits 1 billion members, adds AI features for job seekers LinkedIn, the business-focused social network owned by Microsoft, on Wednesday said it now has more than 1 billion... Published 01 Nov, 2023 06:28pm
Pakistan President for efforts aimed at mainstreaming visually-impaired persons ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi said it was the collective responsibility of the society to mainstream the... Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am
Business & Finance UBS to cut more than 3,000 Swiss jobs as it integrates Credit Suisse UBS will cut 3,000 jobs in Switzerland in the coming years as it integrates Credit Suisse, with further staff to go... Published 31 Aug, 2023 01:08pm
World T-Mobile US to cut 5,000 jobs T-Mobile US plans to cut nearly 5,000 jobs, or about 7% of its workforce, in the United States, the telecom giant... Published 24 Aug, 2023 07:30pm
World AI likely to augment rather than destroy jobs: UN study GENEVA: Artificial Intelligence is more likely to augment jobs than to destroy them, a UN study indicated on Monday,... Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am
Pakistan Govt to ensure security, create jobs: PM KAN MEHTARZAI: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said on Sunday that efforts would be made to provide... Published 21 Aug, 2023 06:43am
Business & Finance Telecom sector: an estimated 200,000 jobs generated since 3G/4G launch ISLAMABAD: Since the launch of 3G/4G in Pakistan, an estimated total employment of 200,000 (direct and indirect) has... Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:17am
Business & Finance South Korea boosts visas for skilled workers amid labour shortages SEOUL: South Korea aims to issue a record number of visas for foreign skilled workers this year, as the justice... Published 03 Jul, 2023 06:04am
