Huge Unbanked Population to Give a Boost to Fintech in SEA
As the digital sector is booming in Southeast Asia, it has been spurred by financial technology or fintech. The segment has a long road of growth ahead as 60% of …
As the digital sector is booming in Southeast Asia, it has been spurred by financial technology or fintech. The segment has a long road of growth ahead as 60% of …
Saudi Arabia has learned its lessons in cybersecurity. After a series of attacks over the last five years, believed to be mainly from Iranian sources, the Emirate has upped its …
There has been a dip in venture capital funding worldwide this year. There has been a massive shedding and reduced valuations of startups in sectors that were dear to VCs …
The Middle East countries, especially in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), need better tax administration to stabilize their economies after the Covid pandemic has ruined their earnings and GDP. Unfortunately, …
Etisalat UAE, the telecom arm of e&, has successfully deployed the 5G slicing technology in association with telecoms equipment major Huawei Technologies Ltd. Slicing, the latest and exciting technology in …
Women-power is on a rising verge in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Such a phenomenon can be gauged by the fact that 16 out of 100 top …
Ride-hailing and food delivery platforms in Singapore have reached an inflection point as their workers, who are also called gig workers, have put forth a demand before the government to …
The vision is bold, and the effort is serious. Afropolitan, a startup from Africa, has raised seed funding of $2.1 million to start the world’s first internet-based nation, which will …
As interest rates rise across countries, especially in the United States, and an economic downturn looms, startups have pruned hundreds of jobs in Southeast Asia over the last few months. …
According to reports by a global job portal, Indeed, placements in blockchain, cryptocurrency, and NFT sectors increased by 804% between April 2020 and April 2022. This year alone, the growth …