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Pakistan’s $5 Billion Freelancing Dream on Hold: National Policy Stalled for Two Years Despite Booming Digital Economy
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Pakistan’s ambitious National Freelancing Policy, drafted in 2023 by the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, remains pending cabinet approval despite the country ranking among…
Is PayPal Really Available in Pakistan? False Rumors Debunked! Here’s What You Need to Know
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A recent announcement by Pakistan’s Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) claims the enablement of PayPal in Pakistan as part of a trial initiative aimed at…
Experts Cautions Government Not To Impose More Tax On Freelancers
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The Pakistani government is considering increasing the burden on freelancers and digital content creators. Experts caution the government against imposing new taxes on freelancers and…
Over 42pc of freelancers in Pakistan are software developers: World Bank
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According to a new World Bank report, about 42.4 percent of freelancers in Pakistan are in the software development field. Incredibly, this accounts for about…
IT Minister launches portal for online registration of freelancers
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Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque inaugurated a portal for online registration of freelancers at the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) head…
e-Earn, a subsidized co-working network benefitting 10,000 freelancers initiated. Here is how to register
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According to a Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) press release, e-Earn, Punjab’s largest subsidized co-working network benefitting 10,000 freelancers, was inaugurated in a ceremony held…
Who is Pakistan’s highest paid freelancer in 2021? DigiSkills invites applications to find out
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According to reports, freelancers in Pakistan earned $150 million from FY 2019-20 alone, with exports to 120+ countries. Considering the growth in freelancers’ earnings, DigiSkills.pk,…
“This is no way of doing things”, IT Minister strongly objects to FBR’s tax notices to the IT Industry
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Despite earlier concerns by the IT minister, the IT industry at large, and repeated warnings that such measures are derailing the progress of the IT…
e-Rozgaar trained youth have so far earned a cumulative PKR 3.5 billion, PITB reveals
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On Thursday, the Punjab Information Technology Board revealed that youth trained through its flagship e-Rozgaar program have so far earned a cumulative PKR 3.5 billion.…
Comparing 5 of the best freelance platforms in 2021
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Freelancing in Pakistan has never been as popular as it is right now. Not only has the COVID-19 pandemic necessitated a remote means of earning…
Freelancing 101: How to start freelancing
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The fact that you’re reading these words right now means that you’ve undoubtedly heard the term “freelancing” quite a bit by now. Maybe you’ve seen…
Balochistan to get its first major Freelancing Training program with PITB’s collaboration
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In a ceremony held at Arfa Software Technology Park on 5th May 2021, an agreement was signed between the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) and…
Institutions to ensure employability for 80% “Hunarmand Pakistan” graduates
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The National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) Executive Director Dr. Nasir Khan has said each of the organizations enlisted under the ‘Skill for All’…
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