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Unilever is hiring for multiple positions in Pakistan

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Unilever, a multinational corporation renowned for its diverse portfolio of consumer goods encompassing food, beverages, cleaning products, and personal care items, is currently presenting multiple employment opportunities in Pakistan. The company boasts an array of globally recognized brands like Dove, Lipton, Knorr, Axe, and Ben & Jerry’s and maintains a significant global presence. Unilever’s Pakistan … Read more

Unilever is hiring in the UAE with a salary of up to 8,000 Dirhams

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If you’re passionate about making a positive impact on the future, this is the ideal destination for you. Join their dynamic team dedicated to driving positive change and explore a wide range of career opportunities, spanning marketing, sales, research and development, and more. Explore the diverse possibilities available with their organization and start your ideal … Read more

Unilever appoints Ian Meakins as Non-Executive Director and Chair Designate

Unilever appoints Ian Meakins as Non-Executive Director and Chair Designate

Ian Meakins will join the board as a non-executive director and chair designate at Unilever. He will succeed Nils Andersen as chair on December 1, 2023. Meakins said he is honored to have been asked to succeed Andersen. Consumer goods giant Unilever announced that on September 1, 2023, Ian Meakins will join the Board as … Read more

Ben & Jerry’s sues parent company Unilever over sale of Israeli business

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Ben & Jerry’s is suing Unilever to prevent the transfer of the company’s Israeli operations. Ben&Jerry’s announced last year it would stop selling its products in the West Bank region. Ben & Jerry’s is suing Unilever over the sale of its Israeli business to American Quality Products. Ben & Jerry’s is suing Unilever, its parent … Read more

To end the BDS controversy, Unilever buys Ben & Jerry’s Israeli operations

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Unilever sells Ben & Jerry’s ice cream business in Israel to a local licensee for an undisclosed sum. The deal aims to smooth over a potentially damaging diplomatic row over the company’s political stance. Last year, Unilever announced it would stop marketing products in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories. Unilever (ULVR.L) on Wednesday sold its Ben … Read more

Unilever agrees to sell Ben & Jerry’s in Israel.

Unilever’s sale to Avi Zinger overrides Ben & Jerry’s summer board decision. Company stopped sales in Israel-occupied territory last summer. The Israeli ice cream company employs 170 Israelis directly, Unilever says. Unilever signed a contract to continue selling Ben & Jerry’s in Israel. The business stated Wednesday that it sold the Israeli branch of the … Read more

Stocks plunge as Moody’s downgrade Pakistan’s outlook

KARACHI: The equity stocks nosedived on Friday after Moody’s downgraded Pakistan’s outlook to negative on fiscal risks amid delays in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout and concerns over global equity selloff. Ahsan Mehanti at Arif Habib Corp said that the dismal data of $43.33 billion trade deficit for the period of July-May during fiscal … Read more

Stock markets rise on busy corporate earnings day

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Investors digested a spate of company results on Thursday, and shrugged off a worse-than-expected US  economic downturn. In foreign exchange, the dollar traded around 20-year peaks versus the yen and at the highest level in more than five years against the euro as the Federal Reserve aggressively hikes US interest rates. Trading is volatile across major … Read more

Unilever warns of rising costs as profits rise

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LONDON – British consumer goods group Unilever on Thursday logged a rising net profit in 2021 but warned that soaring inflation would ramp up costs again this year. Profit after tax rose 8.4 percent to six billion euros ($6.9 billion) last year, Unilever said in a statement. The group, which has faced fierce criticism over … Read more

Unilever pursues GSK-Pfizer unit after huge bid rebuffed

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LONDON: Consumer goods giant Unilever has revealed ongoing interest in a consumer health care unit owned by pharmaceutical groups GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer after a bid of £50 billion ($68 billion) was refused. British group GSK said at the weekend that it had received three unsolicited offers from Unilever for GSK Consumer Healthcare, but were rejected … Read more

Unilever eyes GSK’s consumer goods arm in possible £50 billion deal

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LONDON: Consumer goods giant Unilever said that it had approached Glaxosmithkline (GSK.L) about buying the pharmaceutical group’s consumer goods arm, after a newspaper reported that a £50 billion ($68.4 billion) bid it made had been rebuffed, Reuters reported. Unilever, which has been under fire from some investors for the group’s underperforming share price, confirmed the approach … Read more

Global firms fall short on forest protection vows: report

PARIS: Global companies and financial institutions with the highest potential for curbing deforestation are largely failing to do so, undermining pledges to protect forests made at the COP26 climate summit in November, a report said on Thursday. The Forest 500 analysis by non-profit research group Global Canopy graded 350 companies most responsible for producing, using or … Read more

Pakistan equity market remains bearish amid profit-taking

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KARACHI: Pakistan equity market opened on a positive note on Wednesday but succumbed to profit-taking, as the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) notified CPI inflation at 8.4 per cent in August 2021, dealers said. Ahsan Mehanti at Arif Habib Corp said that the stocks closed flat, amid CPI inflation at 8.4 per cent in August … Read more

Unilever Pakistan Foods profit up 7.48 per cent

KARACHI: Unilever Pakistan Foods has announced a net profit of Rs966.64 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, which is 7.48 per cent higher than Rs899.32 million recorded in the corresponding quarter last year, a bourse filing said on Wednesday. The earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter clocked-in at Rs151.75 as against Rs141.18 … Read more