Tag: Jobs

‘Entrepreneurs have potential to generate new jobs’

Panelists of a round table conference explored ways to promote entrepreneurial growth in Pakistan, emphasizing that entrepreneurs have the potential to generate new jobs...

‘We dragged the economy out of a veritable quagmire’

Federal Minister for Finance, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh said on Friday notwithstanding eight big inherited challenges, the government’s prudent polices brought about macroeconomic stability,...

‘Pakistan has its own Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Laxmi Mittal’

The speakers at the 4th International CEO Summit Thursday emphasized that there is immense potential and resources in Pakistan and if the resilient people...

Stock bulls eye Spain, Bernanke and jobs

The S&P 500 .INX.SPX finished its third positive quarter in the last four on Friday, despite suffering its largest weekly percentage decline since June....

US trade gap with China cost 2.7 million jobs: study

The institute estimated that nearly 77 percent, or more than 2.1 million, of the lost jobs were in manufacturing. The think tank receives about 30...

Does your name influence the jobs you choose?

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but would Usain Bolt, by any other name, be as fast? How much do...

Failed? Think again!

Micheal Jordan After being cut from his high school basketball team, he went home locked himself in his room and cried. The Beatles Rejected by decca recording...

Global stocks, oil jump on US job gains, Europe optimism

Investors took a second look at Thursday’s statement by European Central Bank President Mario Draghi and concluded that help was on the way, even...

‘Nobody gives jobs like we do!’

Sindh Minister for Finance Syed Murad Ali Shah has expressed confidence that the Pakistan People Party (PPP) would sweep next general election and form...

PM promises jobs to 35,000 graduates in Balochistan

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Sunday said he had given directions to the Balochistan chief secretary to identify 35,000 graduates of the province...

Putin gives old ministers new Kremlin jobs

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday moved seven former cabinet ministers to his Kremlin administration in defiance of pressure for new faces from street...

Govt planning over 4,000 jobs for disabled

The government has started work on a policy envisaging allocation of one percent budget, filling of 4,049 quota posts and issuance of special cards...

US drops plan for Pakistan border jobs

The United States’ plan for establishing war-zone factories in Pakistan’s tribal areas along the border with Afghanistan now looks most unlikely to be pursued...

Taking private sector on board would create jobs, generate power: LCCI

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said that the government should take the Private sector on board if it is really interested...

Our own Einsteins and Steve Jobs

Bravo! We have our own Einsteins and Steve Jobs. Moosa Feroz, the 15-year-old Pakistani student has won a gold medal in the Online World...

Britain cuts thousands of armed forces jobs

Up to 2,900 members of the British army including 400 Gurkhas will lose their jobs along with 1,000 air force personnel in the latest...

Why this army?

Imagine all the money we could save Mehdi Hassan and Noor Jehan’s songs held the public in thrall during the war of 1965: Apni jaan...