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Pakistan’s environment policies are being globally recognised: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the government’s policies are being recognised globally particularly the Green Recovery Programme and Climate Action Plan. “Globally PTI’s environment policies are being recognised esp our green recovery programme from the Covid 19 pandemic

PTI’s Maleeka Bokhari named WEF’s Young Global Leader 2021

ISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Secretary for Law and Justice Barrister Maleeka Bokhari has been selected as the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Young Global Leader 2021. The Young Global Leaders of the World Economic Forum are a dynamic community of more than 1,400

World Economic Forum to be held virtually from tomorrow

DAVOS: World leaders will participate in the six-day online Davos agenda summit of the World Economic Forum (WEF) which is being held virtually from tomorrow. The summit, which is scheduled to be held between January 24 and 29, will witness

Finance Adviser briefs WEF on ‘remarkable’ economic performance

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh informed the World Economic Forum (WEF) that Pakistan had witnessed “remarkable” improvement in fiscal and current account deficits owing to prudent government policies. Addressing the second

PM to address WEF’s Strategy Dialogue on Pakistan today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the Country Strategy Dialogue on Pakistan being hosted by the World Economic Forum. The prime minister will participate in an interactive dialogue with the President WEF Borge Brende and chairpersons and Chief Executive

PM to address emergency session of WEF via video link

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will address an emergency meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) today via video link. The meeting will be attended by leaders from around the world to discuss coronavirus pandemic and its effects on world.

Hammad Azhar among WEF’s Young Global Leaders from South Asia

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar has been named among ten Young Global Leaders from South Asia by the World Economic Forum (WEF). The WEF identifies the world’s most promising leaders under the age of 40 who are driving

Trump meets Imran Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan met US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum’s annual summit in Davos. The informal yet cordial meeting was the third between the two leaders since the prime minister visited Washington in

PM Imran meets German Chancellor on sidelines of WEF

DAVOS: Prime Minister Imran Khan meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the sidelines of World Economic Forum (WEF) 2020. During the informal meeting, the German Chancellor invited PM Imran to visit Germany. PM Imran accepted the invitation. Earlier today, while

Facebook officials invite PM Imran Khan to their headquarters

DAVOS: Facebook Chief Operating Officer (COO) Sheryl Sandberg called on Prime Minister Imran Khan on the sideline of the World Economic Forum’s 2020 annual meeting in Davos and invited him to their headquarters. The Facebook executive invited PM Imran Khan

Global elite and inequalities

The global elite have descended upon the ski resort of Davos to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in their private jets, chartered planes, and super-rich lifestyles traveling halfway across the globe to speak and find solutions

Imran Khan is my friend and I’m happy to meet him again: Trump

DAVOS-KLOSTERS: Prime Minister Imran Khan has met United States President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. During a formal meeting with the prime minister, Donald Trump said Imran Khan is his friend and

PM attending WEF

Prime Minister Imran Khan will be in attendance at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) as the world’s political, business, and civil society leaders head towards the Swiss ski resort of Davos for heated debates on global

PM to address session at WEF, meet President Trump

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the ski resort town of Davos, Switzerland, from 21 to 23 January 2020. According to a statement by the Foreign Office, the prime

Imran Khan appears on Time cover ahead of WEF meeting

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will be in attendance as the rich and powerful from across the globe assemble this week at the Swiss ski resort town of Davos. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the event in the

Pakistan’s competitiveness decline

Pakistan has slipped by three spots on the Global Competitiveness Index released by the World Economic Forum (WEF), ranking at a dismal 110 out of 141 countries and the lowest in South Asia. The index is a guideline for policymakers

Pakistan declines by three points in WEF rankings

ISLAMABAD: The rank of Pakistan has declined to 110th from 107th in the World Economic Forum (WEF). Through the method of planning ranked Pakistan’s economic performance at 110 this year compared to 107 in 2018. The WEF has ranked Pakistan