Federal Cabinet Appoints Arshad Malik as CEO of PIA for Three Years - Android

Air Marshal Arshad Malik, who is set to retire from Pakistan Air Force 12th of July, 2020, is also set… Read More

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Air Marshal Arshad Malik, who is set to retire from Pakistan Air Force 12th of July, 2020, is also set to take the helm at Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) as the CEO for three more years. His appointment as the CEO is said to be on a three year contract basis.

Malik was given the role of CEO PIA in April 2019. Yesterday, news broke that the federal cabinet has appointed Malik as the CEO of the national flag career for the next 3 years.

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It bears mentioning that PIA had fired 49 employees from the company. Out of those 49, 25 were dismissed on the charges of (allegedly) possessing fake or tampered degrees, 21 for prolonged absence, one for violation of organizational rules, two for non-consensual disclosure of official information on social and mainstream media.

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