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Major General Umar Ahmad Shah, Director General SCO inaugurating the Freelancing Hub for differently abled persons at Noble Foundation in Muzaffarabad on January 14, 2025.— Facebook@officialHQSCOMUZAFFARABAD: Special Communications Organization (SCO) has taken a pioneering step in empowering differently abled individuals by launching its first-ever Freelancing Hub for differently abled persons at Noble Foundation in Muzaffarabad. This groundbreaking initiative, inaugurated by Major General Umar Ahmad Shah, HI (M), Director General SCO, marks a significant milestone in promoting inclusivity and providing equal opportunities in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).The Freelancing Hub is specifically designed to promote skill development and entrepreneurship among differently abled…

Consolidation Day Since sellers did not retain control today, there is no follow through to Monday’s selling. Overall, price action remains near the highs of a rising trend and testing resistance around a trendline. Until there is bearish follow through the potential for an upside breakout remains. Although a rise above today’s high may show strength, it may not signal enough demand to take gold higher. That should be clearer on a rise above Monday’s high at 2,698, and further still above the swing high at 2,698. Above 2,698 Shows Strength If gold is to make a bull breakout attempt…

As a freelancer, your industry skills and expertise are not enough to be successful; you need to be … [+] business-savvy as wellgetty You won’t make it as a freelancer with just your expertise and industry background. Being good at what you do is simply not enough. To stand out, you need to be business-savvy. Although of course you can’t build a thriving, freelance business or career without your core technical skills and creative knowledge, the same is true for skills such as social selling, digital marketing, personal branding, and confidence and professional communication, as you’ll see explored here. As…

The following is a news release from Citizens Community Bank. IDAHO FALLS — Citizens Community Bank’s holding company, Glacier Bancorp, Inc., has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bank of Idaho Holding Company, the Idaho Falls-based holding company of Bank of Idaho. The acquisition is expected to close in the 2nd quarter of 2025 pending approval by banking regulators and satisfaction of other closing conditions. Bank of Idaho operates in three distinct markets. After close of the transaction, Bank of Idaho’s eastern Idaho branches will join Citizens Community Bank, Division of Glacier Bank. The remaining Bank of Idaho branches in…

by Daniel Johnson January 13, 2025 ‘It is so immoral, it’s unreal.’ Retail assistants at a Manchester, England, area store are alleging that YoungOnes, a gig economy platform, changed its charging structure from not having a fee for getting paid in three days to charging those workers an increasing percentage based on how quickly they needed to receive payment if they couldn’t wait 30 days to get paid. According to The Guardian, the allegations of the workers follow reporting in December 2024 that gig economy employment centers have not given gig workers basic employment rights. This prompted Justin Madders, the…

When it comes to investing in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, there are several great ETFs that will allow you to do that without much individual stock risk. Some track various AI-focused indexes, while others are actively managed funds that try to beat the benchmark indexes. However, you might be surprised how much AI exposure the Invesco QQQ ETF (QQQ -0.32%), has. This index fund provides exposure to large-cap AI stocks and more, and with investment fees less than half of most other AI ETFs. Here’s a rundown of what the Invesco QQQ ETF is, why it could be a great…

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The topic of how young Nigerians navigate romantic relationships with their earnings is a minefield of hot takes. In Love Currency, we get into what relationships across income brackets look like in different cities. How long have you been with your partner? I’ve been with my boyfriend, David, for a little over a year. We met in November 2023.  Tell me more about how you met A mutual friend, who worked with David, set us up on a blind date. They were like, “Oh, I have a friend you should meet.” I had nothing to lose, so I accepted the invitation.…

The Indian Rupee rebounds in Tuesday’s early European session. India’s WPI inflation rose to 2.37% in December from 1.89% in November. A surge in oil prices, continued outflows from foreign investors, and a rally in USD might cap the INR’s upside.  The US December PPI reports will be in the spotlight later on Tuesday.  The Indian Rupee (INR) recovers some lost ground on Tuesday after reaching a fresh all-time low in the previous session. Data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday showed that India’s Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation rose to 2.37% in December from the previous…