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EU Parliament's Nord Stream 2 Resolution Political Move, Nobody to Gain From Cancellation

OSCOW, December 15 (Sputnik), Valentina Shvartsman - The European Parliament's recent resolution calling for scrapping the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline is politically motivated, as a cancellation of the project would hardly benefit anyone, including the EU member states, experts told Sputnik.

Chief Minister vows to make KP example of 'New Pakistan'

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mehmood Khan Friday recalled achievements and performance of previous provincial government said that people voted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf into power for the second time owing to its accomplishments and welfare oriented policies.

'World labour markets only value skilled-manpower: Zulfi Bukhari

The incumbent government is determined to promote vocational training culture in the country as world labour markets only value skilled manpower rather non-skilled as the former is working out different initiatives to increase skilled workforce by taking on board to all concerned stake-holders.

AJK Public Service Commission reformed and restructured to ensure transparency and merit in selection of public servants, AJK Prime Minister.

AJK Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider Khan said it is for the first time that youth of the State are getting employment opportunities on merit after the introduction of NTS system in AJK.

EU Parliament's Nord Stream 2 Resolution Political Move, Nobody to Gain From Cancellation

OSCOW, December 14 (Sputnik), Valentina Shvartsman - The European Parliament's recent resolution calling for scrapping the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline is politically motivated, as a cancellation of the project would hardly benefit anyone, including the EU member states, experts told Sputnik.

Pakistan needs to learn from Turkey's experience in technical, vocational sector: Dr Nasir

NAVTTC Executive Director Dr Nasir Khan Friday said highly skilled youth is the crucial aspect of enhanced industrial productivity leading to increase in exports and an overall growth in the economy.

Closure of Samsung Plant Exposes Vulnerability of Chinese Workers in Manufacturing Sector

After returning to work from her 4-month maternity leave in November, Liu, a 29-year-old mother, was surprised to learn that she could become jobless by the end of the year, after South Korean electronics giant Samsung announced its decision to shut down the mobile phone manufacturing plant she works for in Tianjin, a port city located about 80 miles east of Beijing.

Germany integrating migrants quickly: business chief

Many among the more than one million people who arrived in Germany as migrants or refugees since 2015 are integrating speedily through work, the head of a key business group said Friday.

Gov't to create 55,000 healthcare services jobs by 2022

South Korea's government aims to create 55,000 new jobs in the healthcare services sector by 2022 and the plan includes the hiring of 9,300 nurses to help upgrade quality of medical services, officials said Friday.

ACCA and SDPI to build national census on Charter of Economy

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) collaborated to bring together lawmakers to share their views on “The way forward for sustainable development in Pakistan”, at the 21st Sustainable Development Conference (SDC) in Islamabad

China economy shows weakness as consumers ease up on spending

Chinese consumer spending grew at its slowest pace in 15 years and factories eased up in November, official data showed Friday, raising the prospect of fresh stimulus measures as the economy sputters.

Finland's Position on Nord Stream 2 Unchanged After Project Authorization - Official

Apple unveils plan for $1 bn campus in Texas, US expansion

GM plant closures 'unacceptable': Trump

Director General Sports Punjab reviews progress of under-construction sport projects

Director General Sports Punjab Nadeem Sarwar here Thursday said that sports was among the top priorities of the Punjab government and many sports projects had been launched in several cities under the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan.