The online Payment provider giant Stripe, founded by the Limerick brothers John and Patrick Collison, has launched in five new European countries. Stripe has launched in the Czech Republic, Romania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Malta, taking its total to 39 countries worldwide, 29 of which are in Europe. “Stripe is in 39 countries now, 29 of […]

One million people have been trained in freelancing under the National Level Training Program (DigiSkills.pk) launched by the Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication through the Ignite National Technology Fund. On the directions of the Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, the Federal Secretary Ministry of IT Shoaib Ahmad Siddiqui was briefed on the successful […]

  Payoneer released its Freelancing During Covid-19 Report based on a survey of over 1,000 freelancers from more than 100 countries, providing insights on the impact of COVID-19 on the economic outlook for freelance services and how it will shape business practices after. The report illustrates a resilient workforce that maintains its optimism as it […]

“The COVID-19 has accelerated the demise of brick and mortar financial services and the regulator is eyeing this as an opportunity”, expressed Arsalan Asif H. Soomro, Managing Director, KASB Securities, during an exclusive Q&A session with our Editor in Chief and had more to say on the overall economic landscape of Pakistan amidst COVID-19. 1. […]