By Sallie Anderson European Parliament to Launch Negotiations on Asylum Reforms The European Parliament is seeking to launch negotiations on key asylum reforms with member states as early as next week. Breakthrough Agreement The demand follows Thursday’s (8 June) breakthrough political agreement in Luxembourg among EU interior ministers, paving the way for the co-legislatures to […]
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By Sandra Loyd Former finance minister Miftah Ismail comments on Pakistan’s budget 2023-24 Introduction In a recent statement, former finance minister Miftah Ismail commented on Pakistan’s budget 2023-24, saying that it is in line with the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) demands and not very expansionary. IMF demands Ismail stated that the IMF demanded a primary […]
By Derrick Santistevan Slowdown of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Workforce Slows Ground Port Productivity to a Crawl Introduction – The “slow and go” pace of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union workforce at West Coast ports has slowed ground port productivity to a crawl. – Supply chain intelligence company MarineTraffic data shows a “significant […]