PIA Chief Arshad Malik Suggests a Cut Of 25% In His Own Salary

PIA Chief Arshad Malik has a salary cut of 25% since the company was going through a tough time amid coronavirus.

Aug 17, 2020 - 15:36 Updated: Oct 8, 2020 - 18:30
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PIA Chief Arshad Malik Suggests a Cut Of 25% In His Own Salary

Air Marshal (retd) Arshad Malik Chief Executive Officer turned down the lucrative salary package offered to him by the airline’s board of directors.

 Sources revealed that he was offered Rs1.9 million monthly salary after he retired from the Pakistan Air Force (PAF). Instead, he opted for the package he already had while he was working with the national carrier.  

PIA Chief Arshad Malik has a salary cut of 25% since the company was going through a tough time amid coronavirus. Some contractual employees had still been receiving Rs 2 million monthly pay.

 Malik was of the view that he cannot make a lucrative salary when other employees' salaries were being slashed.

 The federal cabinet had approved his appointment as PIA chief after his retirement.