Apple said today it is launching its services App Store, Apple Podcasts, iCloud, and Apple Music to dozens of additional markets in Africa, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Middle East among others in what
Wearing a mask in public has become normal amid the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Masks help prevent infection of respiratory diseases, particularly the novel cor
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence delivered an in-person commencement address for graduates of the Air Force Academy in western state of Colorado on Saturday, as much of
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington, DC, U.S., April 8, 2019. /VCG Photo African leaders, the IMF and the World Bank on Friday appealed for rapid international act
African leaders, the IMF and the World Bank on Friday appealed for rapid international action to help African countries respond to the coronavirus pandemic that will cause the continent's economy
Australian public life could be constrained for another year because of the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Scott Morrison warned on Friday, as the country's most populous state mulled sending c
The economy may be contracting as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, but promising startups are still continuing to raise money to shore up their finances for whatever may lie ahead.In the latest deve
Food-related and delivery tech businesses have been seeing a huge wave of customer demand in the last few weeks as people on lockdown turn to them to buy necessary supplies (see also: the big funding
China has not seen and will not see large-scale withdrawal of foreign investment despite the coronavirus impact on foreign businesses in China, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Thursday. Fore
Credit Kudos, a U.K. fintech using open banking to provide more accurate credit scoring, has raised £5 million in Series A funding.Leading the round is AlbionVC, which is joined by TriplePoint, Plug P
Kargo, a Jakarta-based logistics startup co-founded by veteran Uber Asia executive Tiger Fang, has raised $31 million to scale its business and help firms in the Southeast Asian nation fight the coro
Editor's note: Hannan Hussainis a security analyst at the London School of Economics – South Asia Center, and an author. The article reflects the author's opinions, not necessarily the views ofCGT
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. /Reuters Note: The following article is taken from the Chinese-language opinion column "The Real Point."Washington is stepping up its efforts to shift atte
Mergers and acquisitions largely grinded to a halt at the end of March, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic spreading around the world, but today comes news of a deal out of Europe that underscore
The U.K.’s fintech’s response to the coronavirus pandemic so far might best be described as “move fast, [and] make things,” as multiple and sometimes impromptu teams roll out f
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