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Youth employment: PIDE seminar urges need of over 8pc sustainable GDP growth
04 May 2024 01:03 GMT
… eight percent for youth employment, to reduce the … growth and with increased labour force participation, especially of females … efficiency, and enhancements in agriculture and banking. A key … education spending relative to South Asia, which contributes to high …
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Economies in developing Asia ageing fast: Pakistan will still have shares below 10pc by 2050: ADB
03 May 2024 03:27 GMT
… report “Aging well in Asia; Asian Development Policy”, released on … is particularly low in South Asia, below 25 per cent … women’s low labour force participation. Overall, employment rates for women … of older workers in agriculture increases with age. The …
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Pakistan Among 10 Lowest Old Citizen Populations in Asia by 2050: ADB
02 May 2024 10:15 GMT
… well in Asia Asian Development Policy”, … low in South Asia, below 25 … labor force participation after age 65 is notable in the Caucasus and Central Asia … labor force participation. Overall, employment rates for women still lag in many economies.
Agriculture …
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Bhutan’s Economy Maintains Robust Growth Despite Challenges
04 May 2024 13:22 GMT
… a special section on labor market and jobs. Bhutan’ … of low-productivity agricultural employment. Employment quality outside of … sector queuing, rising unemployment among urban workers, … Trade & Investment for South Asia Region.
State enterprises in …
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Asian Development Bank prioritises Climate Action
30 Apr 2024 08:14 GMT
… sustainable and inclusive development, Asian Development Bank (ADB) … focus on climate-resilient agriculture, renewable energy and low … the economic landscape across South Asia in 2023 reflected a … In Bhutan, where youth unemployment reached alarming levels in …
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Green jobs can address unemployment, fight climate change, say experts
30 Apr 2024 02:39 GMT
… performance when considering employment opportunities. GREEN … productive and regenerative agriculture, healthy and … impact on the labour market, which means … Labour Force statistics from the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM), Malaysia’s unemployment …
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Climate Tides in Politics: 2024 Asian Elections
29 Apr 2024 17:09 GMT
… on addressing climate change, Asian countries must develop government … preparedness and building resilient agricultural systems.
Looking ahead, … boost economic output and employment, has been reliant on … Next Steps for Asia
As these Asian nations embark on …
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Career in Agribusiness Management
04 May 2024 11:48 GMT
… employment opportunities in agribusiness, banking, insurance, and allied agriculture sectors. It combines agriculture … Agriculture Business Management.
Many universities in India and South Asia … , commercial farming, food … and Southeast Asian countries. …
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Red Alert: How We Can Help the Millions of Workers Who Toil in Searing Heat
04 May 2024 04:31 GMT
… The health, livelihood and labor market impacts of extreme heat are … low-income countries.
South Asia could see productivity losses … high shares of informal employment, where workers lack … excessive heat levels, namely agriculture, construction, labor intensive …
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‘Made in Australia’ risks higher interest rates and a poorer future
03 May 2024 19:42 GMT
… particularly in light of labour market rigidities from Labor’s industrial … US, Australia and South East Asia. She has worked for … companies such as CSL.
Agricultural science and drought resistance innovations … post-World War II in East Asia – has been in …