Dr. Imran Batada

Dr. Imran Batada Global CIO Award Winner / Consultant / Motivational Speaker / Author / Trainer Under his leadership, over 10,000 students have been trained in these courses.

https://imranbatada.com/

Dr. Imran Batada is a highly experienced professional with over 24 years of experience in project management, policy formulation, ERP implementation, and research. Currently serving as the Chief Digital Officer & Director Center of Information & Technology at IoBM, he previously held the position of CIO & Director Center of Information & Communication Technology at IBA Karachi. Furthermore, his professional journey has taken him to the United States, where he was associated with market-leading companies, further enriching his industry experience. Dr. Batada is the author of "Digital Pakistan," a roadmap for the government, industry, and academia for digital transformation. He is a respected industry leader on the topics of digital transformation, innovation, and leadership and is frequently invited to speak at conferences and events. Dr. Batada has provided consultancy services to private and public sector organizations, and is also a well-known educator who has taught at various prestigious universities in Pakistan. Apart from his professional accomplishments, Dr. Batada is deeply committed to giving back to society. He launched the Sindh Research Incubation Centre (SRIC) to support aspiring entrepreneurs and has also collaborated with the Federal Government, Sindh Government, and donor agencies to launch short courses for youth. His initiatives have played a significant role in creating more freelancers in Pakistan, which has had a direct impact on the country's GDP. In recognition of his expertise and leadership in the field of technology, Dr. Batada has received numerous awards and recognitions, including the CIO 200 Awards as LEGEND by the Global CIO Forum in 2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023, and the Living Legend Excellence Award by Ideal Excellence Award in 2018. His innovative thinking, strategic vision, and commitment to excellence make him a highly respected and sought-after leader in the industry. Opinion Articles on The News International
https://www.thenews.com.pk/writer/dr-imran-batada

Opinion Articles on The Express Tribune
https://tribune.com.pk/author/7157/imran-batada

๐Ÿ† ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—œ๐—ข ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐Ÿ†๐—›๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—œ๐—ข ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜.Each recognition ...
16/09/2026

๐Ÿ† ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—œ๐—ข ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐Ÿ†

๐—›๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—œ๐—ข ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜.

Each recognition carries its own meaning, but this one feels particularly special. More than an award, it is a reminder of how far the journey has come, how rapidly technology continues to evolve, and how much more there is still to accomplish.

When I first stood on this stage, much of our conversation was around digitization and digital transformation. Today, that conversation has evolved to AI, data driven decision making, automation, and preparing the next generation for a future that is changing faster than ever.

At the Institute of Business Management (IoBM), I am fortunate to be part of this transformation. From strengthening our digital capabilities to developing industry relevant technology programmes and preparing young professionals for the emerging digital economy, it has been a journey of continuous learning, innovation, and impact.

My sincere gratitude to President Talib Karim for his continued trust, leadership, and vision, and to my entire team and colleagues who have contributed to this journey. Recognition may carry an individual's name, but the impact behind it is always created by people working together.

I would also like to thank Syed Abdul Qadir PMP, CISA, ISO LA, Muhammad Umair Nizam, and the entire ITCN Asia team for continuing to bring technology leaders from around the world together through the World CIO 200 platform. The conversations, connections, exchange of ideas, and learning this platform creates are as valuable as the recognition itself.

Deeply honoured to have received the ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ต, ๐— ๐—ฟ. ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—บ๐—ถ, at the National...
03/09/2026

Deeply honoured to have received the ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ต, ๐— ๐—ฟ. ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—บ๐—ถ, at the National Recognition Ceremony, "๐—–๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป'๐˜€ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€," held on ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ, ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ต, an ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—™๐—Ÿ๐—”, ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป, a milestone I could not be prouder of.

That belief took shape early on through programs like BBSHRRDB and National Vocational and Technical Training Commission NAVTTC, which I had the opportunity to execute in their initial stages, initiatives that have since scaled and are now running nationwide. That same conviction carried forward through PAFLA, and the Digital Programs I've had the privilege to build at the Institute of Business Administration and now the Institute of Business Management, where I've trained and mentored freelancers who are today earning independent, sustainable incomes and building careers they once thought were out of reach.

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—บ. ๐—ง๐—ผ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐˜€๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ, ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป'๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜†๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ.

The mission continues.

PAFLA - Pakistan Freelancers Association

๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ, ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—™๐—Ÿ๐—” ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€...
02/09/2026

๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ, ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—™๐—Ÿ๐—” ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—œ ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜.

We were honoured to have the ๐—š๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ต join us, along with Kheal Das Kohistani, ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€; Fahad Haroon, ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ; Dr. Fahad Shafiq from the Prime Minister's Youth Program; ๐——๐—ฟ. ๐—œ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—›๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป, former Governor State Bank of Pakistan and former Advisor to the Prime Minister on Institutional Reforms and Austerity , our distinguished jury members and panelists, and so many leaders who believe in what Pakistan's freelancers are building.

The room was packed. Every seat taken, people standing at the back, energy that you could feel the moment you walked in.

๐—œ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐Ÿณ-๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป'๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐Ÿฎ.๐Ÿฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ. ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป, ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜.

But if I'm honest, the moment that stayed with me wasn't on stage. It was in the crowd.

It was watching parents, some of them seeing their sons and daughters recognized publicly for the very first time, with tears in their eyes. For years, many of these families didn't fully understand what their children did behind a laptop every day. On Saturday night, they saw it. They saw the respect. They saw the applause. They saw, for the first time, that this was a real career, a real achievement, a real source of pride.

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—™๐—Ÿ๐—” ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜. ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฎ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ'๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต.

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ท๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐˜€, ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€, ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€, ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป'๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ.

PAFLA - Pakistan Freelancers Association

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ณ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ป'๐˜ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐—ง๐—ถ๐˜๐—น๐—ฒ?๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿด ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ณ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†. Another group of profession...
24/08/2026

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ณ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ป'๐˜ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐—ง๐—ถ๐˜๐—น๐—ฒ?

๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿด ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ณ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†. Another group of professionals joined, ready to build skills that work for them no matter where they're employed.

๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜‚๐˜€, ๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด. The people who actually change their income don't just collect certificates. They build things: portfolios, brands, systems that keep earning long after the class ends.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚'๐—น๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต:

๐Ÿญ. ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn Marketing, plus Google Analytics & Keywords and Google Marketing.
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๐Ÿฐ. ๐—”๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜‡๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—™๐—•๐—” from account opening and product research to vendor finalization, product launch, and page optimization, build a real Amazon business from scratch.

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18/08/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Proudly Welcoming Our Jury Member!

We're honored to welcome Dr. Imran Batada , Chief Digital Officer at the Institute of Business Management (IoBM), as a Jury Member for the Aptech Visionary Awards 2026! ๐Ÿ†

Get ready to witness innovation, talent, and vision come together on one stage. โœจ

๐Ÿ“… 22nd August | Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi

๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—š๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ต, ๐— ๐—ฟ. ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—บ๐—ถ, ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ.Truly encouraged by the government's grow...
10/08/2026

๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—š๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ต, ๐— ๐—ฟ. ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต๐—บ๐—ถ, ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ.

Truly encouraged by the government's growing interest in supporting Pakistan's freelance community. Glad to share that the Governor has graciously agreed to attend the ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ, ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต๐˜๐—ต, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ.

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป. ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€, ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜.

๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†! ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ

PAFLA - Pakistan Freelancers Association

๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐“๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐š๐ค๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐งโ€™๐ฌ ๐…๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ฎ๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ!Pakistanโ€™s freelancers continue to make their mark globall...
08/08/2026

๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐“๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐š๐ค๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐งโ€™๐ฌ ๐…๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ฎ๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ!

Pakistanโ€™s freelancers continue to make their mark globally through their talent, determination and outstanding contributions. Their efforts have played an important role in helping the country achieve ๐”๐’๐ƒ ๐Ÿ.๐Ÿ” ๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง in IT exports.

The ๐๐€๐…๐‹๐€ ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” will recognise and celebrate the individuals shaping Pakistanโ€™s digital economy and strengthening its presence in the global freelance market.

๐Ÿ“… ๐’๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ— ๐€๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”
๐Ÿ“ ๐†๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐จ๐ซ ๐‡๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž ๐’๐ข๐ง๐๐ก

Become a PAFLA member and join Pakistanโ€™s growing community of freelancers:

https://pafla.org.pk/membership

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ 28๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ป!Interviews are currently underway for Batch 28 of our Diploma in Digital Ma...
04/08/2026

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ 28๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ป!

Interviews are currently underway for Batch 28 of our Diploma in Digital Marketing & E-Commerce.

๐—ข๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜€๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐˜€, ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€.

The diploma goes beyond classroom learning. Participants gain hands-on experience and practical exposure in:

โœ… Digital Marketing
โœ… E-Commerce Business
โœ… Social Media Marketing
โœ… Amazon FBA
โœ… Business Intelligence
โœ… Live Industry Projects

If you are ready to strengthen your digital capabilities and turn your ideas into real outcomes, this is your opportunity to become part of our next success story.

๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„: https://cit.iobm.edu.pk/diploma-in-digital-marketing-and-e-commerce/

๐…๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐›๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ. ๐Ž๐ง๐ž ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง. ๐€๐ง๐ ๐š ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฅ๐จ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ž๐๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ž๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก.This past Saturday, we held the certificate...
06/07/2026

๐…๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐›๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ. ๐Ž๐ง๐ž ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง. ๐€๐ง๐ ๐š ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฅ๐จ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ž๐๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ž๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก.

This past Saturday, we held the certificate ceremony for ๐›๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ of our ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฆ๐š ๐ข๐ง ๐ƒ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐„-๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐ž, a program ๐ˆ ๐›๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ฉ, from designing the curriculum to mentoring every single cohort through to graduation.

Watching these batches grow, adapt, and now step confidently into the industry has been one of the most rewarding parts of this journey, especially at a time when Pakistan's freelance economy has just hit a ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ซ๐ $๐Ÿ.๐Ÿ” ๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก๐ฌ ๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ž. Our graduates are stepping into this momentum, ready to claim their place in a freelancing world that is scaling faster than ever.

Each cohort brought its own energy, but the results speak for themselves: a growing community of ๐ฌ๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐, ๐ฃ๐จ๐›-๐ซ๐ž๐š๐๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ equipped for consulting, freelancing, and remote work in a fast-moving digital economy.

It was an honor to have the ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ˆ๐จ๐๐Œ personally take the time to encourage our graduates, a moment that underscored just how much this program has grown into something the institute is proud to stand behind.

๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฌ๐œ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฌ๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐œ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ณ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐›๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ has taught me as much as it's taught them. Here's to the next chapter, for the graduates, and for this program.

๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ, ๐๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’. ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐›๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ .

PAFLA - Pakistan Freelancers Association

18/06/2026

๐—˜๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„!

๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด Mohammed Ali Ahmed, ๐— ๐—— & ๐—–๐—˜๐—ข ๐—ผ๐—ณ EFU Life Assurance Ltd.

With over ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† and a strong background as a qualified actuary, he ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—˜๐—™๐—จ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ปโ€™๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ, ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€.

In this episode, we explore

โœจ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป
โœจ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€
โœจ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ๐˜†

It was a great conversation on how digital innovation is reshaping the insurance industry in Pakistan and creating new opportunities for growth, efficiency, and inclusion.

๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ:
https://lnkd.in/gjCU9zYP

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