Freelancing Boom in Pakistan: Opportunities and Risks
Global clients and platforms enable dollar incomes—payments, power and policy need upgrades.
Global clients and platforms enable dollar incomes—payments, power and policy need upgrades.
Young founders digitize retail, mobility and education while building local talent pipelines.
Women increase participation via remote work, SMEs and leadership—childcare and safety unlock scale.
Apartments and mixed‑use projects rise; compliance and transparency are decisive for investors.
China remains a pivotal partner; export diversification is key to narrowing the deficit.
Inflation, energy and debt weigh on growth while IT, minerals and renewables open new pathways.
Minerals, IT and agri‑tech headline cooperation; policy clarity can unlock more capital.
Imported fuel, supply shocks and a weak rupee push costs up; targeted relief and reforms can soften the blow.
Energy‑efficient, value‑added and sustainable lines will win orders in competitive markets.
PSX shows bursts of optimism amid macro headwinds; energy, banks and tech lead selective rallies.