LAHORE: Zindigi signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the University of Education to increase financial literacy and promote financial inclusion across all campuses of the varsity, a statement said. Kiran Faisal, head of operations of Zindigi and Prof Talat N Pasha, vice chancellor of the University of Education signed the agreement. Senior members from … Read more
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Finance Ministry said it looks at long-term and historical periods to ensure oil price outlook is more accurate, Arab News quoted Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan, as saying. Speaking at a budget forum in Riyadh, the finance minister said revenues are calculated based on structural income factors. He said the Saudi budget surplus … Read more
JEDDAH: More women employees are joining workplaces and boardrooms in Saudi Arabia, with gender equality a key target of a regional drive to improve environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards, Arab News reported. While measurable progress has been achieved in recent years, there is a room for further improvement to consolidate these changes into a … Read more
Saudi Arabia has undergone several changes over the past few years. Recently, the first cultural festival was held in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, which will continue until December. Women’s wrestling was also organized for the first time at the festival held in Riyadh and for the first time, women and male artists performed together at … Read more
The presidency of state security denied a local newspaper report that mentioned that women are given severe punishments, especially in jail, including flogging. According to international media sources, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) issued a statement in which they mentioned that the report published is not true. They also assured that the Presidency has taken … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday announced to launch ‘Ehsaas undergraduate Scholarship program’. In a series of tweet, PM announced the launching of Ehsaas undergraduate Scholarship program which is the largest ever need based undergraduate program in the history of Pakistan. Under this program, two hundred thousand scholarships will be awarded over the next four … Read more
International Day of the Girl Child is being observed across the globe to create awareness and to recognize the rights of women and girls across the globe. Since 2012, 11 October has been marked as the International Day of the Girl. The day aims to highlight and address the needs and challenges girls face while … Read more
