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Dr Imran Batada
Dr Imran Batada

  • November 07, 2024

    The next frontier in cyber security

    This property allows quantum computers to solve complex problems and perform calculations much faster than conventional computers

  • May 13, 2024

    Eight steps for better IT

    There is also a need for reforms to ensure new trends are adopted and more preference is given to local industries, SMEs and startups

  • April 30, 2024

    Data-driven progress

    Tax ecosystem will be transparent, and all stakeholders will be well-informed

  • March 22, 2024

    The treasure of skills

    People will be trained on skills that are relevant and leave out skills that are outdated or cannot be used in the current world

  • January 01, 2024

    What’s your 2024 career plan?

    Emotional intelligence skills is an interpersonal skill that fosters easy communication among colleagues

  • December 15, 2023

    Embracing change

    In this day and age, learning, unlearning, and relearning have become the norm. You may have learned something a while back, but it became...

  • October 07, 2023

    Virtual influencers: the new kids on the block

    Virtual influencers are AI-generated characters that are modified to imitate people. They are made using various technologies like AI, 3D,...

  • August 19, 2023

    The how-to of freelancing

    Freelancing gives people the freedom to work from anywhere at their convenience. With an increase in remote working, more people are opting for...

  • July 24, 2023

    Education reforms

    Education has revolutionized over time. Many reforms are being put in place to ensure that higher education remains relevant. Online institutions...

  • June 03, 2023

    Is AI an emerging threat?

    The advent of artificial intelligence has ushered in a new era of technological advancements, enabling remarkable progress in various...

  • May 02, 2023

    Integrating ERP and ChatGPT

    Enterprise Resource Planning has played a huge role in automating business processes in organizations. Different companies benefit from getting...

  • March 26, 2023

    Remote jobs

    Pakistan is facing a severe employment crisis with millions of young people unable to find viable job opportunities. The traditional job market has...

  • February 04, 2023

    AI that works for all

    AI tools boost productivity by a high percentage. Artificial intelligence and machine learning are the future of work, and most people are actively...

  • January 03, 2023

    Preparing for 2023

    Whether you are a professional or a student, gaining technical skills can boost your career significantly. There are exciting opportunities for tech...

  • December 20, 2022

    The future of human work

    ChatGPT was just launched recently on November 30, 2022, and has gained a lot of popularity. In just five days, it got over one million users. This...

  • November 13, 2022

    The startup visa

    Just like most visas, a startup visa is a temporary residence permit to live in certain countries. This visa targets entrepreneurs who are looking...

  • October 12, 2022

    The future is digital

    Digital nomads tend to work remotely from different locations. They don’t just work in one designated office; instead they work in co-working...

  • September 30, 2022

    Generation Alpha

    Generation Alpha comprises children born in 2010 or later. These are the children who were born in the age of Instagram and iPad. They are known to...

  • September 08, 2022

    The future of NFTs

    Our children should know about the metaverse, NFTs, blockchain, and other digital technologies that are set to become game changers

  • August 27, 2022

    Web 3.0: the future of the internet

    At first, there was Web 1.0, which was upgraded to Web 2.0, and now Web 3.0 is here with us. At first, Web 1.0 was basically about creating static...

  • July 04, 2022

    Continuity of the IT ecosystem

    Pakistan’s surge in the IT industry has led to many high-paying jobs for many experts. This has played a role in government development and...

  • June 15, 2022

    Industry 4.0 in Pakistan

    Industry 4.0 can be called the Fourth Industrial Revolution that introduces relevant improvements to be integrated into smart and future factories....

  • May 20, 2022

    Metaverse for Pakistan

    Innovation and technology are growing at a fast rate, and it is important to stay on track. The metaverse is a combination of reality and virtual...

  • April 17, 2022

    Startups and funding

    Have you ever thought of creating your startup? If you have a new concept and know that it can go a long way, venturing into a startup might be the...

  • April 03, 2022

    Going digital

    There has been rampant growth of e-commerce and digital businesses in Pakistan. This has helped open up the region to new market opportunities over...

  • March 12, 2022

    The rise of tech unicorns

    The high potential of the tech industry has led to the growth of ‘tech unicorns’ which are companies that have been valued at more than $1...

  • February 06, 2022

    Financial inclusion

    The most recent update in the digital banking sector shows that Pakistan is growing digitally at a fast pace. The State Bank of Pakistan has issued...

  • January 03, 2022

    Technical skills for 2022

    Today’s world is significantly changing from time to time due to the advancement of technologies. The market has reflected the kind of community...

  • November 29, 2021

    The future of FinTech

    FinTech – the buzzword for financial technology – has made transactions easier. It is blurring the lines between service providers, allowing...

  • October 13, 2021

    Digital farming

    Agriculture is a significant source of income for many families and plays a major role in increasing the employment rate. Industries are moving...

  • September 09, 2021

    Digital insurance

    Many countries are moving towards digital insurance. Changes in the modes of living due to the Covid-19 pandemic have led to an increase in...

  • July 19, 2021

    Future of healthcare

    The healthcare industry is an important sector that should be invested in continuously. It has grown and helped to create a balance in the...

  • June 21, 2021

    Cryptocurrency and its future

    Cryptocurrency has made crowdfunding and raising capital more transparent

  • May 28, 2021

    Amazon and the economy

    Amazon is one of the best online marketplaces that you can use to sell and buy products. It opens the door to millions of sellers online to help...

  • April 23, 2021

    Incubation centres and the economy

    The global economy has experienced numerous changes, ranging from technological advancements, unique innovations, globalization, etc. This has led...

  • April 03, 2021

    Creating ten million jobs

    The writer is director of the Centre for Information and Communication Technology at IBA.Education in Pakistan is still relegated to the older...

  • March 18, 2021

    How to make passive income

    The pandemic's adverse effect continues to have a devastated outturn on the global economy. The management board of companies in large and small...

  • March 01, 2021

    Startup challenges: the way out

    Being an entrepreneur is more challenging and demanding than what most people think. It is hard to retain a business on the right track and prevent...

  • February 19, 2021

    Resource planning for SMEs

    Enterprise Resource Planning systems are integrated systems for managing all phases of production and service-based businesses. These systems align...

  • February 15, 2021

    Marketing in a digital world

    The idea of getting customers to subscribe to your products or services has to be one of the biggest factors a business considers when setting up a...

  • January 29, 2021

    The gaming promise

    The writer is Director of the Centre for Information and Communication Technology at IBA.In today’s tech-driven world, video games are undoubtedly...

  • January 20, 2021

    An automated world

    Robotic Automation Process is ranked in one the top 10 highest paying jobs in 2021 and top 10 technologies to learn.Since 2016, RPA has been rapidly...

  • January 13, 2021

    WhatsApp: what happens now?

    The Telegram and Signal messaging apps have recorded a rapid rise in demand. This comes days after their major rival WhatsApp publicized an update...

  • January 03, 2021

    Diem and the economy

    The Facebook Diem is a cryptocurrency that Facebook announced on June 18, 2019. The project was announced by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, but its creators...

  • December 02, 2020

    Blockchain for Pakistan

    Last year, Pakistan allowed the use of blockchain technology in the country, a step in the right direction. The decision was made to attract...

  • November 17, 2020

    The future of e-commerce

    Pakistan has been on a mission for years to shake up its economy and create a cost-effective agenda to achieve broad commercialization. To some...