Pakistan emerged 8th in the list of fastest-growing freelance markets in the world, with a 68% increase in year-on-year revenue. Leading the pack are the Philippines and India whose gig revenues increased by 208% and 160% respectively.
The partnership, announced in early September, is a move by both parties to capitalize on the surge of online shopping witnessed since the outbreak of the pandemic early on in the year.
The survey, carried out by Bayt.com between 24th July and 29 August of this year, gives an insight into the current hiring trends in the region and how they have been affected by the spread of COVID-19.
The digital expansion is geared to increase the contribution of the digital economy to the country’s GDP from 2019’s 4.3%.
This comes at a time when more people are opting to get into freelancing as a means to weather the economic downturn that has been rampant in the past few months.
Amman, April 24, 2019—IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is joining forces with Ureed, a pioneering online platform providing linguistic services in the Middle East, to help increase economic and employment opportunities for women in Lebanon and Jordan.
Tarjama, the Middle East’s leading Language Service Provider, successfully raised $5 Million in Series A funding round led by Anova Investments.
Ureed.com, the number one regional freelancing and linguistic service platform in the Middle East, hosted the inaugural Ureed Language Word-A-Thon on Saturday 29th September at The Youth X Hub, Emirates Towers Boulevard. More than 100 people attended throughout the day, and participated in a number of lively panel discussions and workshops
Ureed is proud to announce that they are now part of the Endeavor network. Endeavor Jordan selected Nour Al Hassan, CEO of Tarjama and Ureed, into its global network.
Ureed has recently signed a strategic partnership agreement with Altibbi website for medical and health articles, under which the former will provide the latter with exclusive website content of medical and healthcare blogs.
Ureed.com, the top online platform in MENA connecting freelancers with job opportunities in over 200 countries, announces its partnership with the non-profit organization Ruwwad. Through
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