Tag: world economic forum
Move on from Khashoggi, let’s do business: Saudis at Davos
DAVOS: If you somehow missed the news about the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents and the global outcry that ensued, you...
PML-N lawmaker spotted with Karan Johar
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmaker in the Punjab Assembly, entrepreneur and philanthropist Hina Parvez Butt met Indian film director, producer and screenwriter Karan Johar...
Water crisis can be big threat to Pakistan’s economy: WEF
Pakistan’s economy can face big challenges in the coming decade due to several looming risks, with water crisis being a primary threat among others,...
Nighat Dad named only Pakistani in WEF’s young global leaders list
--The digital rights activist features in 2018 list of 100 individuals under the age of 40
LAHORE: Nighat Dad was named the only Pakistani to...
CPEC will change Pakistan’s reality for better: Sartaj Aziz
ISLAMABAD: Notable economist and Planning Commision Deputy Chairman Sartaj Aziz has said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will change the reality, as well as the...
NAP should be implemented to avoid global criticism, says Bilawal
DAVOS: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday said that the National Action Plan should be thoroughly implemented in Pakistan to...
Overheard at WEF annual meeting in Davos
DAVOS: After days of heavy snowfall, the World Economic Forum opened for a full day of business in the ritzy ski resort of Davos.
Here...
OBOR to create connectivity, linkages: PM
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi says CPEC is most visible part of BRI
Says the project helped Pakistan gain investors' confidence
Calls on CEOs of Siemens,...
WEF: Dissemination of fake news can lead to major issues, says...
PPP co-chairman says big business models pose threat to real journalism, democracy in country
DAVOS: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said...
PM Abbasi reaches Davos to attend World Economic Forum
ZURICH: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi arrived here Tuesday to participate in the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) — being held in...
Shah Rukh Khan receives human rights award at WEF
DAVOS: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan urged the economic elite to break down barriers of discrimination and sexism against women as they gathered for...
Shah Rukh Khan to receive Crystal Award for humanitarian work
Shah Rukh Khan has always been an active humanitarian. Though he tends to lay low about his welfare work, it does not go unnoticed....
US Tech firms must tackle extremism more aggressively: World Economic Forum
WASHINGTON: US tech firms such as Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc should be more aggressive in tackling extremism and political misinformation if they want...
WEF clarifies PM’s participation in annual meeting
The World Economic Forum (WEF) in a letter on Thursday clarified that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was invited to the forum and said it...
UN chief “carefully’ heard PM Nawaz’s assessment of Kashmir situation at...
UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “listened carefully” to the briefing given by Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on the situation in Indian-Occupied Kashmir...
Davos visit: Pakistan’s economic strength highlighted at global platform
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif during his visit to Switzerland has highlighted Pakistan’s economic strength in an effective manner and presented the country as a...
Pakistan termed most lucrative market for investment
PM meets with leaders of large MNCs
Pakistan a secure destination for foreign investors
Pakistan has received a warm and a welcome appreciation for...
