Thousands of jobs at stake as phone makers in Pakistan close shop

ISLAMABAD: Almost all of the country’s 30 mobile phone assembly units, including three run by foreign brands, have shut down as manufacturers say they have run out of raw material amid import restrictions, putting the future of some 20,000 employees at stake. Most companies have furloughed employees after paying them half of their April salaries in advance. They have been told that they will be … Continue reading Thousands of jobs at stake as phone makers in Pakistan close shop