Youth
A highly-anticipated job fair in Lucknow, touted as the largest in the state's history, turned into a chaotic and discouraging experience for over a lakh job-seekers. Despite promises from the Yogi Adityanath government to provide jobs to 50,000 youth through 150 companies, the event was marked by
Youth
Rising youth unemployment is a pressing issue in the UK, with charity Safe New Futures warning of an "epidemic of anxiety" among young people. The charity points to a vicious cycle of rejection and low self-esteem fueled by a tough job market, fewer entry-level roles, and the impact
Youth
In a trend that warrants attention, the share of young Basotho who have considered emigrating has nearly doubled since 2017, from 27% to 48%. This demographic is profoundly affected by the country's slow economic growth, high unemployment rates, and perceptions of government failure to address key issues. Key
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The Angami Gazetted Officers' Krotho (AGOK) held a conference 'NounyÈ RÈchÈ' at NBCC Convention Centre, Kohima, on the theme 'The ardent need to change the mindset and perceptive of educated unemployed youth towards self-reliance'. President Neilasa SopfÈ highlighted the existential threat posed by illegal
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A training and employment program in the Mid North Coast region of Australia is successfully supporting young people who have disconnected from education or training. The Strive for Success Youth Job Skills Training and Employment Program, developed by Community Resources, provides participants with the skills and confidence needed to achieve
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The Federal Ministry of Youth Development has launched the Circular Economy Youth Empowerment Initiative (CEYEI), a groundbreaking program designed to address unemployment, stimulate economic growth, and promote environmental sustainability in Nigeria. The initiative, which marks a significant achievement under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, aims to
Economic growth
Britain's standard of living has dropped behind Italy's for the first time since 2001, raising concerns about the nation's economic growth and competitiveness. This decline is attributed to slow growth, rising unemployment, and high inflation, which have severely impacted the country. According to the
Economic growth
India's projected economic growth of 6.5 percent in 2024 and 6.2 percent in 2025 positions it as the global frontrunner among major economies. However, experts warn that this growth has not translated to significant job creation, highlighting a disconnect between economic expansion and labor market absorption.
Economic growth
The UK Treasury is exploring ways to increase revenue from inheritance tax (IHT) to address a growing fiscal deficit estimated to reach over £40bn. Officials have been tasked with examining potential changes to the gifting of money and assets, including the possibility of introducing a lifetime cap on gifts made
Economic growth
In many developing countries, the focus on landed property investment has shifted from agricultural real estate to commercial and residential properties. This shift has limited the economic contribution of agricultural real estate to the gross domestic product (GDP) in these countries. The lack of investment in mechanized agriculture and smart
Economic growth
Since assuming office in 29th May 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration has initiated a series of radical economic reforms that have significantly altered the Nigerian economic landscape. The policies, aimed at stabilizing public finances and attracting investment, have resulted in unprecedented hardship, escalating poverty, skyrocketing prices, and
Economic growth
Pakistan's economy is facing an unprecedented crisis, marked by rising poverty and unemployment. According to Shahid Rasheed Butt, a notable business leader, the country's economy is struggling with low growth and high inflation, resulting in alarming poverty levels. Official data reveals that the unemployment rate has
