FPCCI, LCWU sign MoU LAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) and Lahore College for Women University... Published 28 Aug, 2021 03:54am
World South Africa jobless rate soars as pandemic bites Unemployment rates in South Africa have stood at over 20 percent for at least two decades Updated 24 Aug, 2021 06:32pm
Business & Finance Jobless benefit cuts cause lost earnings, spending in US states WASHINGTON: American states that ended pandemic jobless benefits early saw slight dips in unemployment rates but big... Published 22 Aug, 2021 04:09am
World UK unemployment dips as economy reopens While the number of payroll employees has surged, it remains below the pre-pandemic total, the Office for National Statistics added Published 17 Aug, 2021 12:13pm
Pakistan PML-N to issue paper on PTI ‘bungling’: Marriyum ISLAMABAD: The opposition party, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) said, on Wednesday that it was going to issue ... Published 05 Aug, 2021 04:34am
Print US recession ended in April 2020 WASHINGTON: The US recession touched off by the coronavirus lasted only two months, ending with a low point reached... Published 21 Jul, 2021 02:26am
Business & Finance Turkish unemployment dips to 13.2pc in May ISTANBUL: Turkey's unemployment rate dropped 0.6 percentage points to 13.2% in May, while a seasonally adjusted... Published 13 Jul, 2021 03:22am
Pakistan Around 5pc of Pakistan's population addicted to various forms of drugs, panel told ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, Friday, was informed that around five percent of the Pakistani population was... Updated 10 Jul, 2021 06:08pm
Business & Finance US jobless claims unexpectedly rise WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week but... Published 09 Jul, 2021 04:25am
Pakistan Inflation, unemployment broken all records under PTI rule: JI KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chief Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Saturday said that inflation and... Published 04 Jul, 2021 03:41am
World US jobless claims fall to 364,000 lowest since March 2020: govt That was a decline of 51,000 new jobless claims for the week ended June 26, according to the seasonally adjusted Labor Department figures. Published 01 Jul, 2021 06:13pm
World Eurozone unemployment dips in May The unemployment rate for the EU as a whole followed a similar trend, declining by 0.1 percentage points over a month to 7.3 percent. Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:25pm
Pakistan JI to launch movement against inflation, unemployment LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami Majlise Shoora has rejected the anti-people budget and decided to launch the countrywide... Published 28 Jun, 2021 04:38am
Pakistan Unemployment has risen to 85pc, says Hamza LAHORE: Opposition Leader in the Punjab Assembly Hamza Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that International Monetary... Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am
Pakistan AkzoNobel partners with SOS Children’s Villages Pakistan LAHORE: AkzoNobel the world industry leader in paints and coatings and producer of Dulux paints in Pakistan has... Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am
World US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise The economy is ironically facing a labor crunch, despite employment being still 7.6 million jobs below its peak in February 2020. Published 17 Jun, 2021 06:35pm
Business & Finance UK unemployment dips LONDON: Britain's unemployment rate dipped to 4.7 percent in the three month to the end of April as the UK economy... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Print Budget 'an economic attack' on masses: Bilawal ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Saturday termed the national budget an... Published 13 Jun, 2021 03:56am
BR Research Hidden impact of Covid-19 The third Covid wave has, thankfully, saved Pakistan from the worst so far. The inoculation drive is gradually... Published 11 Jun, 2021 07:25am
World Fewer Americans blame Covid for preventing them from seeking work NEW YORK: Fewer Americans are citing the coronavirus pandemic as the reason why they're not looking for work as more... Published 06 Jun, 2021 02:56am
World New US jobless claims drop below 400,000, first time since pandemic Weekly jobless claims shot into the millions in March 2020 after businesses shut down nationwide to stop Covid-19 from spreading. Published 03 Jun, 2021 07:11pm
Business & Finance Spain posts record monthly jobless drop MADRID: Spain posted its sharpest ever monthly drop in jobless figures in May, the Labour Ministry said on ... Published 03 Jun, 2021 04:13am
World S. Africa's jobless rate hits new high The jobless rate rose to 32.6 percent in the first three months of the year, compared to 32.5 percent in the previous quarter. Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:49pm
Print PM announces Rs100bn for start-up loans ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday announced allocation of Rs100 billion for start-up loans and 170,000... Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am
World Japan's jobless rate seen up, Tokyo CPI far below BOJ's inflation goal Market players are closely watching the Tokyo-area CPI, which is available a month before nationwide figures, as a leading price indicator. Published 21 May, 2021 11:40am
Business & Finance Aussie, kiwi up SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: The Australian dollar climbed on Thursday after labour force data showed a faster-than-expected... Updated 21 May, 2021 09:43am
Markets Asian markets mixed after Fed taper talk, bitcoin stablises The digital unit was sent crashing to almost $30,000 at one point, less than half its record high reached last month, in reaction to Beijing's warning that it would not be allowed for transactions. Published 20 May, 2021 10:35am
Print Export-led economic growth only viable solution: APTMA KARACHI: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has urged a long-term textile policy and continuation of... Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am
Business & Finance Consumer Confidence erodes, as Pakistan fears rise in unemployment: Survey *The Consumer Confidence Index declined by 10.8pc on a quarterly basis to 80.8 points in the first quarter of 2021. Published 30 Apr, 2021 11:00am
Print All CCI parameters witness decline in Q1 KARACHI: All parameters of Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) witnessed an overall decline during the first quarter of... Published 30 Apr, 2021 05:06am
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?