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January 2, 2026

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Government launches Pakistan Skills Impact Bond for the first time

Finance Minister witnesses signing ceremony of Pakistan Skills Impact Bond (PSIB) on 30 December 2025. — Ministry of Finance Pakistan on Tuesday marked a historic milestone with the launch of the country’s first privately funded Pakistan Skills Impact Bond (PSIB), backed by a Treasury guarantee to operate the initial Rs 1 billion pilot tranche of a three-year instrument to finance a broader and scalable Technical Skills Development Programme. Designed to deliver measurable outcomes such as certification, job placement and retention of at least six months for each trainee, the PSIB represents a fundamental restructuring of the way Pakistan finances skills

December 11, 2025

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The initiative was designed to empower Pakistani journalists with freelance skills

To enable them to build global customers, generate sustainable income in a rapidly changing media economy The Pakistan Freelancers Association has designed an initiative to empower journalists with freelance skills in collaboration with press clubs and associations across Pakistan, following its first capacity building session at the Karachi Press Club. The national initiative aims to equip Pakistani journalists with in-demand freelance skills, enabling them to diversify income streams, build global clients and generate sustainable income in a rapidly changing media economy. In this regard, PAFLA recently organized a ‘Learning and Earning Summit’ at the Karachi Press Club as part of

December 11, 2025

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Trump jokes he ‘slightly’ lacked Messi and Ronaldo in soccer skills

In this photo collage you can see a collage of Argentina striker Lionel Messi, US President Donald Trump and Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo. — Reuters US President Donald Trump injected a dose of humor into the 2026 World Cup celebrations on Friday, comparing his former soccer prowess to that of global superstars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo during a red carpet appearance. Walking alongside FIFA president Gianni Infantino before the draw for the tournament, Trump spoke to Colombian broadcasters RCN Football and Noticias RCN and revealed he once played the sport, before jokingly placing himself just one rung below the

May 17, 2025

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Moody’s Cuts Pristine Credit Skills by reporting the growing debt

A marking outside Moody’s Corporation headquarters in Manhattan, New York, USA, November 12 2021. – Reuters Moody’s American credit rating now at ‘AA1’. The organization’s prospects on the country ‘stable’. Moody’s reports the growing cost of debt and interest. Moody’s has downgraded the United States’ dominant credit rating on Friday due to concerns about the growing debt of the Nation’s $ 36 trillion. This move could complicate President Donald Trump’s efforts to reduce taxes and send ripples through world markets. Moody’s first gave the United States the virgin score of “AAA” in 1919 and is the last of three major

April 21, 2025

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These five basic skills can help freelancers to earn $ 10,000 a month

Listen to the article Earning $ 10,000 a month as a freelance professional might once seem like a high ambition, but experts suggest that it is a feasible goal – with the right skills and systems. According to industry professionals, the difference between struggling freelancers and high incomes often decreases in strategic planning and consistent execution. Here are five basic skills that could help freelancers to break the five -minute monthly barrier. 1. Strategic Planning: Treat Freelancing as a business Freelancers are advised to approach their work with the same structure and prediction as a small business. This means setting

Meghan Markle lacks ‘life skills’ to be the next Martha Stewart

Meghan Markle lacks ‘life skills’ to be the next Martha Stewart Meghan Markle’s long -awaited Netflix demonstration, With love, Megan, It was premiered on March 4, offering a look at the Duchess of Sussex’s life and promoting her As always brand. Following a lack of response to previous Netflix projects, including Polo, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are under pressure to provide successful projects with industry experts suggesting that the new demonstration could be a turning point. However, former Princess Diana butler also shared his thoughts, according to Scottish Daily Express. Speaking on behalf of Prime Casino, Paul Burrell said:

January 15, 2025

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Entrepreneurs are trained in financial skills

Listen to the article KARACHI: The Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industries (HCSTSI), in collaboration with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda), hosted a training session on ‘Accounting and Bookkeeping’ to equip entrepreneurs with basic financial skills. Addressing the participants, HCSTSI Senior Vice President Ahmed Idrees Chohan emphasized the importance of knowing financial record keeping, understanding basic accounting concepts and preparing basic financial statements. Underscoring the value of this knowledge, he noted its critical role in helping young entrepreneurs build a strong foundation for their businesses in an increasingly competitive market. Chohan said Smeda’s collaborative efforts

Blake Lively shows off her DIY skills with handmade floral jeans

Blake Lively Shows Off Her DIY Skills As She Made Handmade Floral Jeans Blake Lively is jeans DIY queen as she reveals that she made it by hand It ends with Us co-star’s floral jeans. Blake Lively took to Instagram to share photos from a surprise screening of her upcoming film, It ends with Uswhich took place in June and revealed some behind-the-scenes fashion ideas. The actress made sure to highlight everyone involved in the making of the film by adding photos with actors Isabela Ferrer and Brandon Sklenar as well as Colleen Hoover, who wrote the book the film

July 11, 2024

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Essential skills for professionals to navigate the challenges

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Deputy Governor Dr. Inayat Hussain highlighted the need to equip treasury professionals of financial institutions with the necessary skills to navigate the challenges of an evolving financial landscape. His remarks were made at the launch of the Wealth Management Certification, where he highlighted the central role of continuous learning in ensuring the long-term success of professionals in the financial industry. The course has been jointly developed by the CFA Society of Pakistan and the National Institute of Banking and Finance (NIBAF). Hussain lauded the collaborative efforts of SBP, NIBAF, CFA Society Pakistan and the

June 28, 2024

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Skills development key to poverty alleviation

Islamabad: Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP), Senator Rubina Khalid, highlighted the critical role of skill development in lifting beneficiaries of the program out of poverty. He spoke during a meeting with Bill Gates, Co-Chairman of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, on Wednesday. The discussion focused on key initiatives aimed at alleviating poverty through skill development and economic empowerment of women. “Economic empowerment is a necessary condition for the overall empowerment of women. Financial independence is the key to their freedom and success. Lifting the beneficiaries out of poverty is our top priority and BISP is committed

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