E-rozgar centers providing top-notch facilities to freelancers

ISLAMABAD, Apr 17 (APP): E-rozgar centers, established by the government, are providing top-notch facilities to freelancers, including high-speed internet, UPS, training centers, individual cabins, meeting rooms, and separate office rooms for startups. An official from the Ministry of IT told here Wednesday that this initiative aimed to propel IT exports to a remarkable $10 billion… Continue reading E-rozgar centers providing top-notch facilities to freelancers

E-rozgar centers providing top-notch facilities to freelancers

ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (APP):E-rozgar centers, established by the government, are providing top-notch facilities to freelancers, including high-speed internet, UPS, training centers, individual cabins, meeting rooms, and separate office rooms for startups. According to an official from the Ministry of IT, this initiative aims to propel IT exports to a remarkable $10 billion annually. Through a… Continue reading E-rozgar centers providing top-notch facilities to freelancers

PM for a complete roadmap to enhance IT exports

ISLAMABAD, March 12 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed for submission of a comprehensive roadmap to boost IT exports. He said the government would take steps to fully avail of the billion dollars potential of the country for IT exports, besides, the young people would be provided with required facilities of education,… Continue reading PM for a complete roadmap to enhance IT exports

Zindigi, Popcorn Studio join hands to transform co-working spaces across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Feb 13 (APP): Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, Tuesday announced a strategic alliance with Popcorn Studio, the foremost co-working space provider with 12 locations across the country. Renowned for fostering thriving communities of freelancers, entrepreneurs, and start-ups, Popcorn Studio will collaborate with Zindigi in an initiative aimed at transforming the co-working landscape, said a… Continue reading Zindigi, Popcorn Studio join hands to transform co-working spaces across Pakistan

IT exports witnesses remarkable surge in December 2023, Minister

ISLAMABAD, Jan 18 (APP):Interim IT Minister Dr Umar Saif Thursday said that Pakistan’s Information Technology exports experienced a remarkable surge of 22% in December 2023, reaching a total of $303 million where annually millions of youths across the country will get opportunities to sit and work. Talking to PTV news channel, he explained that Pakistan… Continue reading IT exports witnesses remarkable surge in December 2023, Minister

Pakistan to be connected with high-speed ‘optical fiber network soon: MOITT Secretary

ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP):Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) Additional Secretary Aisha Humera Chaudhry Friday said that the government is all set to launch a landmark project ‘optical fibre’ to improve broadband connectivity and to boost deployment of digital infrastructure across the country.  Talking to PTV news channel, she said that the government and… Continue reading Pakistan to be connected with high-speed ‘optical fiber network soon: MOITT Secretary

PM for achieving true IT potential through HR training, enabling environment

ISLAMABAD, Jan 11 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday said that with a focus on training of human resource as per contemporary needs, enabling environment and by imbibing the spirit of entrepreneurship in the youth, the true potential of Pakistan’s IT sector could be achieved. “This will turn-around and uplift our economy in… Continue reading PM for achieving true IT potential through HR training, enabling environment

Freelancers to now receive their payments through PayPal: Minister

ISLAMABAD, Jan 07 (APP):The Caretaker Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr Umar Saif on Sunday announced that freelancers would now receive their payments through PayPal. In a video message, he said that it had been a longstanding demand of freelancers to have access to PayPal for easier payment receipt in Pakistan. The minister… Continue reading Freelancers to now receive their payments through PayPal: Minister

Countrywide 10,000 ‘E-Rozgar Centers’ for freelancers to be initiated from January 11: Minister

ISLAMABAD, Jan 3 (APP):Caretaker Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications Dr. Umar Saif Wednesday disclosed that the government would initiate a project to establish 10,000 countrywide E-Rozgar centers equipped with the latest facilities to facilitate freelancers and start-ups from January 11. This historic initiative was aimed to address the current challenge faced by approximately… Continue reading Countrywide 10,000 ‘E-Rozgar Centers’ for freelancers to be initiated from January 11: Minister

MOITT announces initiatives to empower freelancers

ISLAMABAD, Dec 6 (APP):The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MOITT) has announced a groundbreaking initiative, offering interest-free loans to freelancers to empower independent professionals by enabling them to establish e-working centers, addressing the critical challenge of inadequate workplaces. According to official of MOITT under the comprehensive plan, “Each freelancer is set to receive financial… Continue reading MOITT announces initiatives to empower freelancers

PM for timely enforcement of incentives for freelancers, IT companies

ISLAMABAD, Mar 4 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday directed the authorities concerned to ensure implementation of the incentives and facilities announced by the government for freelancers and the IT industry within the stipulated time. The prime minister, chairing a meeting to review the incentives being provided to the IT sector, said the government was… Continue reading PM for timely enforcement of incentives for freelancers, IT companies

Govt. extends full support to freelances: Amin

ISLAMABAD, Dec 27 (APP): Minister of Information, Technology, and Telecommunication (MoITT) Syed Amin Ul Haque on Monday said the government would extend full support to the freelancers for doing business, bank account opening, bringing foreign remittances to Pakistan, and availability of seamless internet connectivity across the country. The minister expressed these views at an event… Continue reading Govt. extends full support to freelances: Amin

Portal launched for online registration of freelancers

ISLAMABAD, Sep 16 (APP):Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque Thursday inaugurated portal for online registration of freelancers at Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) head office. Secretary IT Dr. Sohail Rajput was also present on the occasion. The launching of the portal (https://pseb.org.pk/app/index.php) for registration of freelancers is among the many steps undertaken… Continue reading Portal launched for online registration of freelancers

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