Editor's note: Barry He is a London-based freelance columnist. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily the views of CGTN.Alibaba's e-commerce amb
A new $7.9 million seed round boosts Butlr Technologies’ ability to apply its real-time people-sensing technology beyond commercial real estate and retail uses to monitor falls and other movements for
Arcc, a coworking space in Singapore available for bookings on DeskimoPart of Y Combinator’s current batch, Deskimo wants to make finding coworking spaces easier. Its on-demand booking app is currentl
Female Founders Fund announced Tuesday the closing of its Fund III after raising $57 million to create what the seven-year-old New York-based early-stage fund considers “the largest fund for seed capi
We’re entering a phase in the COVID-19 pandemic where transmission is going to go through the roof because of the Delta variant. But as vaccinations ramp up around the world, the main cost to so
The pandemic has been a time for a lot of reflection on both a personal and business level. Tech companies in particular are assessing whether they will ever again return to a full time, in-office app
Some Selangor companies are willing to buy COVID-19 vaccines for their staff and encourage them to get vaccinations, June 30, Selangor, Malaysia. /CGTN The vaccination center, in a gleaming ne
Over the past year, there has been a surge of newly formed digital banks aimed at specific demographics. The banks in nearly all cases are trying to meet the needs of certain populations that they bel
After months of frustration and delay, Japan has hit the remarkable benchmark of 1 million vaccines a day. But with the Olympics set to start in less than a month, and
Addressing the skills gap and strengthening your own security team means bringing in different minds and perspectives — and that starts with embracing neurodiversity. To even have a chance at closing
The future of work is long on long-distance, and today a startup that’s built a platform to help organizations hire global talent and build out those remote workforces is announcing a round of f
New Zealanders aged over 60 will be offered vaccination from July 28 and those aged over 55 from Aug. 11, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Thursday.The rollout of
For the past 18 months, employees have enjoyed increased flexibility, and ultimately a better work-life balance, as a result of the mass shift to remote working necessitated by the pandemic. Most don’
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and his wife Mariko return to Tokyo's Haneda airport from a trip to Cornwall, England, where the premier attended a Group of Seven summit, June 14, 2021. /C
Warning that infection rates are not following the once-promised trajectory, UNAIDS chief Winnie Byanyima said: "AIDS is not over". /AP Although the world has made "great strides" since the fi
Representatives from Ethiopian and Chinese side visit the workplace of Tana Beles No.1 sugar factory in Amhara regional state, Ethiopia, on June 6, 2021. (Xinhua) Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy
There are systematic violations of rights in the U.S., which has a poor record among major developed countries, according to a 2020 survey by the International Trade Union Congress.There are as many