AIOU, BF Technologies to promote gig-economy by E-Commerce skills development courses.

ISLAMABAD -- Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) and BF Technologies will jointly develop and launch international standard short courses for youth to develop their e-commerce skills and promoting gig-economy in the country.

Launching ceremony in this regard held here Friday at the main campus of the Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad.

Professor Dr. Dr. Zia Ul-Qayyum, Vice Chancellor AIOU, presided over the ceremony.

While highlighting the significance of the proposed courses, Zia Ul-Qayyum said that these courses are the part of the University's recent initiative and its consistent efforts of mobilizing community in the country's socio-economic development and providing institutional support to the government for ensuring a better future for the new generation.

Through these courses, the concept of knowledge-sharing and E-Commerce Skill development will be promoted, he hoped.

The program will be implemented through the university's Center for Social Reconstruction, which has recently set been up with an aim to provide academic environment to youth to help them play their role in socio development of society.

He said that...

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