Quartz
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/27
If there is a Covid-19 surge, can a lockdown be far behind?As a fresh wave of the coronavirus sweeps through north and west India again, spe...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/27
Any news surrounding the coronavirus vaccine conjures up images of scientists in masks and gloves, holding a glass vial. In India, that imag...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/27
The last time I was in London was in 1997 on a family trip. I vaguely remember passing by Buckingham Palace and being enchanted by the possi...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/26
Back in 2012 when it first launched, Jumia’s long-term goal was to become the leading e-commerce player on the continent.It set about that o...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/26
US president-elect Joe Biden’s pick for treasury secretary, economist and former Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen, has been vocal about he...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/26
Are US companies more valuable than they were before the pandemic ripped a hole in the global economy? Investors are treating American stock...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/26
Online platform Danke Apartments was once a rising star in China’s fast-growing flat rental market. Now financial difficulties and a spate o...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/26
A two-year-old Indian ed-tech startup that has lately become controversy’s favourite child, has a backstory that could put many a venture to...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/26
As the Covid-19 slump deepens, a bunch of global investors is looking to snap up stressed Indian companies at a bargain.Earlier this month,...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/26
As if agricultural fires and vehicular pollution were not enough, this week, there was an addition to the long list of reasons that make Del...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/26
Millions of Americans are celebrating Thanksgiving this week, but the latest data on the US economy shows exactly which areas have the most...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/26
Ethiopia’s prime minister Abiy Ahmed has called on the international community to refrain from interfering in what his government sees as a...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/25
Earlier this week, my 10-year old daughter asked if I would let her join Discord, an app that combines group messaging with voice and video...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/25
At my elementary school in a corner of northwest London, there were fights over who would get to be Maradona when we played soccer in the pl...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/25
What if minor changes to the way we use email could add up to significant cuts to the world’s carbon footprint?That question is on the mind...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/25
If you’re planning to shop from a small business this holiday season, there are many more of them to choose from, especially online.American...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/25
With the remaining Covid-19 economic relief programs expected to expire next month, some 12 million Americans could be without assistance, a...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/25
Africa is the cradle of humankind. All humans are descendants from this common pool of ancestors. Africa and its multitude of ethnolinguisti...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/25
Like many people fortunate enough to have the option, I’ve worked from home since Covid-19 hit, theoretically freeing up more time in the da...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/25
Stuck at home due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Indians are flocking to online gaming in a massive way.The country clocked 7.3 billion game down...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/25
Indian fintech war has just escalated.MobiKwik, a leading digital payment firm in India, today (Nov. 25) took a dig at rival Paytm through a...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/25
Indians’ fear of contracting coronavirus has given birth to the country’s latest unicorn.On Nov. 24, Cars24 India, an online marketplace for...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/25
With over 9 million cases, the pandemic appears to have made its way through the social circles of Indians.Nearly 90% of Indians have report...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/25
Americans looking to stay active during the pandemic while keeping a safe distance from one another have been turning to the great outdoors....
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/11/24
President-elect Joe Biden is expected to announce former Fed chair Janet Yellen as his administration’s choice for Treasury secretary.While...