The 21st century has gradually transformed our earth into a technology-centered globe. A world that is evolving day by day to cope up with the expected as well as the unexpected advancements in different walks of life. Amidst this hurried evolution, forward-looking businesses are finding new ways to satisfy their customers and make their lives easier by making use of new technologies. According to a McKinsey prediction, technology will progress more in the coming years than it did in the past 100 years. Below are those top three trending technologies that experts believe are here to stay in 2022 and onwards!
Let’s grab a cup of coffee and dive in!
1. Process Automation and Virtualization
Process Automation refers to the operatorless execution of a process by using digital technology to efficiently accomplish our desired objectives(s). Many activities and business processes are choosing automation for a majority of their daily processes with human intervention at major strategic points.
To ensure smooth operations, Process Control Practitioners use Virtual Machines to run Process Automation applications. With Automation and Virtualization becoming more common in the workplaces, a whole lot of work activities will continue to be automated in the upcoming years.
2. The IoT and 5G
Another big thing for 2022 is going to the internet of things (IoT) and of course, the much-awaited 5G! From changing the way we engage with devices present in our homes to the way we perform everyday chores and do work practices, IoT and 5G are definitely going to bring some of the biggest changes in a layman’s life.
Moreover, the digital connections powered by the Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G have the right to unlock economic activity. The faster connections are forecasted to increase the GDP by $2 trillion in 2030, and IoT and 5G will be two of the most trending technologies in the upcoming years.
3. Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence is one of the widely discussed forms of technology in today's era. It empowers devices (both physical and virtual) to perform human-like tasks without the 24/7 involvement of a human being. And as technology advances more, AI will continue to develop further as a technology-based tool, e.g. training the device to recognize the action and act according to it.
Final Words
Now that you know the top trends in 2022 are Automation, Virtualization, IoT, 5G, and AAI, it’s time to start incorporating this industry-insider knowledge to your benefit. How do you plan to use this knowledge for your personal brand or business? Share your valuable opinion/plan with me in the comment box below!
Pakistani rupee remained stable against US dollar in the open bank market on Friday.
On Friday, the US dollar was being quoted at 285.3 for buying and 288.15 for selling.
Euro moves down to 311 for buying and 314 for selling. British Pound rate stands at 358.5 for buying, and 361.5 for selling.
UAE Dirham AED stands at 78 whereas the Saudi Riyal rate stands at 76.20.
Currency | Symbol | Buying | Selling |
US Dollar | USD | 285.3 | 288.15 |
Euro | EUR | 311 | 314 |
UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 358.5 | 361.5 |
U.A.E Dirham | AED | 78 | 78.7 |
Saudi Riyal | SAR | 76.2 | 77 |
Australian Dollar | AUD | 187.2 | 189 |
Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 759.67 | 767.67 |
Canadian Dollar | CAD | 209 | 211 |
China Yuan | CNY | 39.59 | 39.98 |
Danish Krone | DKK | 41.38 | 41.78 |
Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 36.63 | 36.98 |
Indian Rupee | INR | 3.39 | 3.5 |
Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.49 | 1.56 |
Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 926.7 | 935.7 |
Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 60.38 | 60.98 |
New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 173.44 | 175.44 |
Norwegians Krone | NOK | 26.25 | 26.55 |
Omani Riyal | OMR | 741.26 | 749.26 |
Qatari Riyal | QAR | 77.63 | 78.33 |
Singapore Dollar | SGD | 211 | 213 |
Swedish Korona | SEK | 26.93 | 27.23 |
Swiss Franc | CHF | 325.9 | 328.4 |
Thai Bhat | THB | 8.23 | 8.38 |
KARACHI – The gold price continues to climb up in the local market in line of upward trend in international market.
On Thursday, the single tola of 24 Karat gold was available at Rs217,400, and the price for 10-gram gold reached Rs186,390.
Meanwhile, the 22 Karat Gold price stands at Rs199,282, 21 karat rate for each tola is Rs190,225 and 18k gold rate hovers around Rs163,050.
In international market, the price of precious metal hovers around $2,045 per ounce.
City | Gold | Silver |
Lahore | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Karachi | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Islamabad | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Peshawar | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Quetta | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Sialkot | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Attock | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Gujranwala | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Jehlum | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Multan | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Bahawalpur | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Gujrat | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Nawabshah | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Chakwal | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Hyderabad | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Nowshehra | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Sargodha | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Faisalabad | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
Mirpur | PKR 217,400 | PKR 2,696 |
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