About National
Co-Working Space Program

Leading Pakistan’s Digital Revolution with National Co-Working Space Program Centers

The National Co-Working Space Program initiative, launched by Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) harnesses the country’s youthful demographic and thriving digital ecosystem to establish Pakistan as a global freelancing hub. With over 60% of the population under 30 and a robust ICT sector ranked second globally for outsourcing IT services, the program seeks to empower freelancers and skilled professionals through 250 state-of-the-art co-working spaces across the nation.

“To equip Pakistan’s youth with the tools and opportunities to excel in freelancing and entrepreneurship, positioning the nation as a global leader in the digital economy.”

Message From CEO

Empowering Freelancers, Transforming the Nation

We are proud to introduce the National Co-Working Space Program Center Project, a groundbreaking initiative by the Ministry of IT to empower freelancers and startups. This initiative underscores our commitment to fostering entrepreneurship, enhancing skill development, and driving economic growth.
Through this project, we aim to provide world-class infrastructure, interest-free loans, and a supportive ecosystem that encourages innovation and collaboration. By enabling freelancers to harness their potential, we are not only creating opportunities for individuals but also contributing to the influx of foreign remittances that strengthen our economy.
Join us in shaping a future where technology and talent pave the way for a prosperous Pakistan.

Mr. Abu Bakar

Chief Executive Officer

Message From CIDO

Building Bridges Between Industry and the Freelancer Economy

The National Co-Working Space Program Center Project is a transformative initiative aimed at aligning the needs of Pakistan’s emerging industries with the growing talent pool of freelancers and startups.

This project is not just about creating co-working spaces; it’s about fostering collaboration between industry stakeholders and freelancers to drive innovation, boost productivity, and enhance global competitiveness.
Together, we are building an ecosystem where industries can tap into freelance talent, and freelancers can thrive by meeting the evolving needs of businesses, making Pakistan a key player in the global digital economy.

Shaukat Ali

Chief Industry Development Officer/Director Technical/CTO

Message From Director Infrastructure

World-Class Spaces for Future Innovators

At Paksitan Software Export Board (PSEB), we know that infrastructure is the backbone of innovation. The National Co-Working Space Program Project is designed to provide freelancers and startups with high-quality, fully equipped co-working spaces. Amenities like high-speed internet, parking, social networking opportunities, and conference rooms, allow these centers to foster creativity, collaboration, and growth.

We are committed to supporting our partners in creating environments that inspire freelancers to excel and attract global clients. Together, we are laying the foundation for a vibrant freelancing ecosystem that strengthens Pakistan’s IT industry.
Join us in this journey of progress and innovation!

Amir Ahmad

Director Infrastructure

Message From CIDO

Building Bridges Between Industry and the Freelancer Economy.

The Pakistan’s National Co-Working Space Program Center Project is a transformative initiative aimed at aligning the needs of Pakistan’s emerging industries with the growing talent pool of freelancers and startups.

This project is not just about creating co-working spaces; it’s about fostering collaboration between industry stakeholders and freelancers to drive innovation, boost productivity, and enhance global competitiveness.
Together, we are building an ecosystem where industries can tap into freelance talent, and freelancers can thrive by meeting the evolving needs of businesses, making Pakistan a key player in the global digital economy.

Shaukat Ali

Chief Industry Development Officer/Director Technical/CTO

Message From Dir. Infrastructure

World-Class Spaces for Future Innovators.

At PSEB, we know that infrastructure is the backbone of innovation. The
Pakistan’s National Co-Working Space Program Project is designed to provide freelancers and startups with high-quality, fully equipped co-working spaces. Amenities like high-speed internet, parking, social networking opportunities, and conference rooms, allow these centers to foster creativity, collaboration, and growth.
We are committed to supporting our partners in creating environments that inspire freelancers to excel and attract global clients. Together, we are laying the foundation for a vibrant freelancing ecosystem that strengthens Pakistan’s IT industry.
Join us in this journey of progress and innovation!

Amir Ahmad

Director Infrastructure

Key Objectives of the Initiative

Boosting freelancers’ productivity and skills while advancing Pakistan’s global freelancing presence.

01

Boosting Digital Productivity

Enhance freelancers’ productivity through 250 National Co-Working Space Program centers established via public-private partnerships.

02

Government Support

Provide government support, including interest-free loans of up to PKR 10 million. 

03

Empowering Talent

Foster inclusivity, entrepreneurship, and skill development in tech & non-tech fields.

Strategic Vision for Pakistan’s Digital Future

Pakistan’s National Co-Working Space Program taps into immense freelancing potential, fostering youth empowerment and financial independence. By leveraging a skilled workforce and cost advantages, it positions Pakistan as a global IT outsourcing hub. Furthermore, the initiative promotes inclusive economic growth by extending opportunities to underrepresented areas, ensuring equitable access to tech and freelancing resources.

The Pakistan’s National Co-Working Space Program initiative is not just about freelancing; it’s a cornerstone of Pakistan’s transition into a knowledge-based economy.

Benefits of National Co-Working Space Program Initiative

Dedicated Working Space

Access to well-equipped spaces to enhance productivity.

Skill Development Training

Comprehensive training programs to enhance expertise.

Interest-free Financial Boost

Interest-free boost with PSEB’s 10 million loan offer.

Free Marketing Support

Free marketing support to empower freelancers and startups.