unemployment
- Business
Philippines’ unemployment rate drops to decade low
Manila: The unemployment rate in the Philippines fell from 4.2 per cent in October 2023 to 3.6 per cent in November, the lowest since April 2005, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia’s unemployment rate drops in Q3 as more women join workforce
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s unemployment rate for Saudis and expatriates dropped by 5.1 percent in the third quarter (Q3) of 2023, compared to 5.8 percent in 2022. This result is…
- India
Congress targets Centre over unemployment
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday slammed the BJP government at the Centre over the issue of unemployment. In a post on X, Kharge said, “Unemployment is the most burning…
- Andhra Pradesh
Unemployment rate in Andhra highest in the country: Nara Lokesh
Visakhapatnam: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) General Secretary Nara Lokesh claimed on Tuesday that the unemployment rate in Andhra Pradesh has increased to 24 per cent, the highest in the country. He alleged…
- Middle East
UAE: Over 6.7 million subscribe for job loss insurance scheme
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) announced that more than 6.7 million employees have subscribed to the unemployment insurance scheme as of Wednesday, November 29. Taking to X, MoHRE said,…
- Telangana
Telangana tops in unemployment rate, youth suicides: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: Asserting that the real foot soldiers of the Telangana movement were the youths, the Congress on Saturday slammed the K Chandrashekhar Rao government over the issue of unemployment and reiterated…
- World
Unemployment rate climbs slightly in Australia
Canberra: Australia’s unemployment rate increased by 0.2 percentage points in October, new data revealed on Thursday. According to official labour market data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the unemployment…
- Middle East
Over 6.6M sign up for UAE unemployment insurance scheme
Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced that more than 6.6 million employees have subscribed to the unemployment insurance scheme as of Wednesday, November 15, the Emirates News…
- World
Australian unemployment falls to 3.6%
Canberra: Australia’s unemployment fell from 3.7 percent to 3.6 percent in September, fresh data revealed on Thursday. According to monthly labor force data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), there…
- Middle East
UAE unemployment insurance: Apply before October 1 or face fines
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced an unemployment insurance scheme for all employees in the country. The scheme is mandatory and those who have not signed up before the Sunday, October…
- Telangana
Telangana BJP undertakes 24-hr hunger strike over unemployment
Hyderabad: The leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Telangana on Wednesday launched a 24-hour-long hunger strike here over the “injustice” towards unemployed and youth by the KCR government in the state.…
- Middle East
UAE unemployment insurance: No work permit till fines are cleared, says govt
Abu Dhabi: The grace period to subscribe to the unemployment insurance scheme in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is ending soon and employees who fail to meet the September 30 deadline will…












