Congratulations to Freelancers and Outsourcing Professionals in Bangladesh
Prothom-Alo reported today that numbers of information technology Freelancers and outsourcing professionals in Bangladesh have recently been increased significantly. In a recent survey carried out by oDesk, a prominent freelancing job site, Bangladesh has been placed among the top 10 countries in the world with respect to the number of online IT freelancers. At present oDesk has some 500,000 registered freelancers. India is at the top of the list and Phillipines has secured a second place.
If we go by the City, then Dhaka, Bangladesh stands at the third position as the largest supplying city of online freelancers in the world after Chaadigarh and Mohali of India.
While this survey was carried out by a single job board, there are numerous other freelancing sites on which Bangladeshi freelancers are active. But this statistics definitely does represent an overall picture of the freelancing workforces in Bangladesh. At present there are some 1,500 registered Bangladeshi freelancers on oDesk.
It is however an expected result in consistent with the fact that information technology and service professionals in Bangladesh are growing with an accelerated rate. Not only in numbers but also in terms of quality, merit and spirit Bangladeshi IT professionals triumph despite all the struggles they have in terms of communication infrastructures, issues with payment processing, rigid government regulations etc. For an example Paypal, the worlds most important online payment system, is not yet available in Bangladesh.
Congratulations to all Bangladeshi Freelancers and outsourcing professionals for their outstanding achievements in the world of online freelancing.
Read more on:
The Financial Express: Dhaka ranks third in global freelance outsourcing work
The Christian Science Monitor: What are the Top 10 nations for online workers?
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March 26th, 2010 at 1:10 pm
It can be said that such individuals are your all-around employee, someone who can do just about anything. Filipinos are known for their hard work and multi-tasking abilities, and this is in addition to their innate hospitable demeanor.
February 5th, 2011 at 12:19 pm
Not only in odesk, Bangladeshi programmers are top most position in many freelancing sites. In scriptlance.com The RS Software (kabirchy) is ranked #9 among thousand’s of active programmers. So, if Bangladeshi freelancers got proper support from Government, they can improve more.
July 19th, 2011 at 5:41 pm
Hi All,
i am waqas rao from Pakistan. My organization name WEMYT (We manage your technology) is an IT consultancy firm here in Karachi. We need Free Lance IT Helpdesk engineers for operation in Bangladesh. interested individuals mail their CV at waqas.rao@wemyt.com
November 3rd, 2011 at 2:55 pm
Yep exactly we are dominating now and we will rule. No only in oDesk some are working and in good position in other freelancing sites. I am from Freelancer.com though I used work in Elance and oDesk as well.