Pakistan’s Freelance Economy Starts FY2026-27 With Strong Export Growth
Pakistan’s freelance economy has begun the new fiscal year on a promising note, with export earnings from freelancers recording a sharp increase in July 2026. According to data from the State Bank of Pakistan, freelance export receipts reached $175.4 million, marking a 45.5% increase compared with the same month last year. In July 2025, freelancers […]
AI Could Reshape Pakistan’s Job Market: Challenge or Opportunity?
Artificial intelligence is changing the way people work across the world, and Pakistan is no exception. A recent World Bank report suggests that while AI has the potential to improve productivity and public services, it could also create new challenges for Pakistan’s already struggling job market—especially for educated young people entering the workforce. Why Pakistan […]
Pakistan Accelerates National Digital Vision with Plans for a Unified Digital Identity
Pakistan is moving closer to a digitally connected future as the federal government speeds up the implementation of its National Digital Vision. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed relevant authorities to fast-track the country’s digital transformation, with the ultimate goal of providing citizens with a single digital identity for accessing a wide range of public […]
Pakistan Embraces AI-Driven Governance with Launch of Advanced Monitoring Platform
Pakistan has taken another step toward digital transformation with the introduction of an artificial intelligence-powered system designed to improve government oversight and administrative efficiency. The newly launched Prime Minister’s Office System (PMOS) aims to strengthen coordination among federal institutions, ensure timely execution of government decisions, and enhance the overall quality of public service delivery. The […]
Punjab’s AI Push: A New Era of Digital Finance and Innovation
Punjab is taking a significant leap toward becoming a technology-driven economy, as its Artificial Intelligence office partners with the Bank of Punjab to build advanced digital infrastructure. This collaboration, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signals a strong commitment to integrating artificial intelligence into the province’s financial and governance systems. Laying the Digital Groundwork […]