Business

Change of Career after Covid. Why not become a PA?

Published

5 years ago

April 8, 2021

Covid-19 has left a lot of people unemployed as companies are laying off some part of their workforce due to financial crisis. During this period, people are now staying at their homes without any job in their hands.

And many people are thinking of changing their career path after the Covid-19 pandemic. Experts have shared that it is a good idea to pursue a career as an executive personal assistant after Covid.

This field of work offers a lot of growth opportunities for working professionals as a PA gets to involve in diverse works and interact with different individuals while working. It simply enhances his knowledge by learning new things and performing different duties.

Executive PAs manage almost every operation in a company and it boosts their social interaction to help them build robust social skills. The job of a PA is full of excitement and satisfaction due to which a person experiences a hike in his happiness index.

No matter what qualification a person possesses, he can easily pursue his career as a PA. It is important for him to be a part of a core training program to gain the required knowledge about different business areas.

By joining an executive PA course, a person can easily gain awareness about the needs of an employer. It prepares him to excel at the post of executive PA in an easy manner.

Since the business world is evolving at a rapid pace due to the technological revolution, it is important for people to gain certain essential technical skills to work well as a PA. Working as a PA is a lucrative career option as it offers a handsome amount of pay to workers.

Business

Black Banx Group — Third Quarter 2025 Results

Published

2 days ago

November 3, 2025

Matthew Wiles

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE · Road Town, British Virgin Islands · October 30 2025

Black Banx reports USD 4.3 billion revenue and USD 1.6 billion pre-tax profit in third quarter 2025

Black Banx Group today announced its results for the third quarter ended 30 September 2025, delivering strong performance with further progress toward its full-year targets.

Key figures for Q3 2025:

Revenue: USD 4.3 billion
Profit before tax (PBT): USD 1.6 billion
Cost-to-income ratio: ≈ 62%
Customer base (period-end): ~92 million clients

YTD (first nine months) results: Revenue USD 12.7 billion, PBT USD 4.7 billion, positioning the Group on track toward its full-year ambitions of ~USD 17 billion revenue and ~USD 6.4 billion PBT.

“Our Q3 results reaffirm the scalability and resilience of our platform,” said Michael Gastauer, Group CEO. “By continuing to scale our client base, deepen engagement, and drive operational efficiencies, we maintain momentum toward our 100 million-customer milestone and full-year ambitions.”

Daniel Dumitrascu, Group CFO, added: “We are pleased to demonstrate sequential improvement in our cost/income ratio despite ongoing investment in growth markets. With the first nine months delivered, our Q4 plan is well calibrated to close the year strongly.”

Business highlights:

Net customer adds of approximately 8 million during Q3, bringing the total client count to ~92 million as of 30 September 2025. On pace for the 100 million-customer target by year-end.
Continued growth across emerging markets, driven by expansion efforts in Africa, South Asia and Latin America.
Strong transaction volumes across cross-border payments and cryptocurrency-adjacent services, contributing to top-line resilience.
Ongoing initiatives to optimise operations and automate processes delivered a sequential improvement in cost/income ratio to ~62% from ~64% in Q2.
Strategic investments sustained in growth markets while preserving profitability and shareholder value.

Outlook:

With three quarters behind it, Black Banx remains aligned with its 2025 full-year targets of approximately USD 17 billion in revenue and ~USD 6.4 billion in pre-tax profit. The company anticipates a seasonally stronger Q4 performance, underpinned by ongoing global client acquisition and further monetisation of its platform.

About Black Banx Group:

Black Banx Group is a global digital banking and fintech platform serving tens of millions of private and business clients across more than 180 countries. The Group offers seamless, borderless banking services, including multi-currency accounts, cross-border payments and cryptocurrency-compatible solutions. Headquartered in the British Virgin Islands, Black Banx is dedicated to innovation, financial inclusion and delivering value to its stakeholders.

Media Contact:

Black Banx Media Relations
Email: [email protected]

Forward-looking statements: This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including statements regarding the Group’s business strategy, financial prospects, targets and trajectory. Actual results may differ materially from those anticipated.