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ha LAHORE: The unemployment rate will start to decline sharply in coming days due to various steps being taken in this regard, Finance Adviser Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh claimed on Thursday. “The government is taking various steps to put economy on the path of sustainable growth and create employment opportunities for the youth. We hope that the graph of unemployment …

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s veteran all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez reckons prolific batsman and limited-overs skipper Babar Azam should bat in the middle-order as to try different things. Hafeez, who was also appointed Pakistan T20 team captain back in May 2012, shared his opinion that the star batsman should bat in the middle-order to try different things. “I think in the upcoming series against …

ISLAMABAD: Defending the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), Finance Adviser Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Monday called for global awareness campaign about the multi-billion dollar programme for its real success. He was talking to journalists after attending a seminar when asked to comment on recent statements from US Assistant Secretary Alice Wells warning Pakistan about the deepening debt problems due to …

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, Dr Hafeez Sheikh said on Friday that the current negotiations with International Monetary Fund (IMF) were moving ahead in a positive way to reach a programme that provides a platform for macroeconomic development in the country. Speaking at an investment conference, Shaikh said the agreement with IMF will send …