Boeing announces almost 2,200 layoffs NEW YORK: The US aviation giant Boeing sent out its first redundancy notifications on Monday as part of a previously... Published 19 Nov, 2024 06:34am
Print Sindh govt jobs: SC strikes down 15-year age relief ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court struck down the 15 years’ age relaxation accorded in the upper age limit for all... Updated 01 Nov, 2024 09:32am
World US planned layoffs drop again in October, recruitment firm Challenger says U.S. layoff announcements tumbled in October to a three-month low in another sign the job market remains in good... Published 31 Oct, 2024 04:52pm
Print Civil servants’ kins: Jobs sans merit, ads violate constitution: SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court declared appointments without open advertisement, competition and merit, of the... Updated 19 Oct, 2024 09:19am
Technology Microsoft to cut 650 support jobs in Xbox Games unit Microsoft said it is cutting 650 jobs in its Xbox unit, the third such layoff this year as the company tries to rein... Published 12 Sep, 2024 05:15pm
Print Over 3.27m Pakistanis sent abroad in 5 years ISLAMABAD: More than 3.27 million Pakistanis, which roughly make 1.3 percent of the country’s total population, have... Updated 07 Sep, 2024 03:14pm
Business & Finance IBM to close China R&D department, affecting over 1,000 jobs BEIJING: IBM will completely shut its China R&D operation, affecting more than 1,000 jobs, the US technology... Published 26 Aug, 2024 05:41pm
Opinion Middle class is in deep recession What good is a 3.2 percent GDP growth rate next year and inflation dropping below 10 percent in FY25 to someone... Updated 15 Aug, 2024 06:52am
Business & Finance Stellantis to cut up to 2,450 jobs at Michigan plant NEW YORK: Auto giant Stellantis announced Friday it will cease production of its entry-level Ram 1500 Classic... Published 10 Aug, 2024 10:30am
Print Govt takes much of the credit for decline in food inflation ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Dr Musadik Masood Malik on Thursday said that the positive impact of the... Updated 09 Aug, 2024 09:22am
Pakistan Minister says digital transformation a critical pillar for future ISLAMABAD: The digital transformation is a critical pillar for Pakistan’s future as it will enable to create jobs,... Published 08 Aug, 2024 07:24am
Opinion Enigma of assessing attitudes She is a whiner. He is shirker. Never reaches on time. Has an excuse for everything; is rude; is mocking; is... Published 31 Jul, 2024 06:40am
Business & Finance Unilever to cut a third of office jobs in Europe Unilever plans to cut a third of all office roles in Europe by the end of 2025 as a part of a push by the CEO to... Published 12 Jul, 2024 06:02pm
World CNN to cut 100 jobs in major overhaul to focus on digital, memo shows News outlet CNN will cut about 100 jobs as part of a plan to consolidate news operations and bolster its digital... Published 10 Jul, 2024 07:58pm
Editorials Trends in unemployment EDITORIAL: One of the most ignored contributors to the unemployment rate – which stands at 6.3 percent, according... Updated 22 Jun, 2024 07:28am
Business & Finance Unemployment rate stands at 6.3pc ISLAMABAD: With 4.51 million unemployed population, the rate of unemployment in Pakistan stands at 6.3 percent, the... Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am
Pakistan Punjab Job Centre enrolls 500,000 job seekers LAHORE: Punjab Job Center, a collaborative initiative of the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) and the... Published 25 May, 2024 05:55am
Business & Finance 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