Tag: Pakistan

Revolut in the CEE; Biometric Onboarding in the Baltics; Microblink Battles COVID-19

FintechMay 8, 2020

The CEE region – Central and Eastern Europe – has been the source of some of the week’s most compelling international fintech...

Hunger Pandemic: The COVID-19 Effect on Global Food Insecurity

Visual CapitalistMay 8, 2020

While COVID-19 is dominating headlines, another kind of emergency is threatening the lives of millions of people around the world—food insecurity. The two are...

Factbox: Who are the first members of Facebook’s oversight board?

ReutersMay 7, 2020

(Reuters) - Facebook Inc (FB.O) on Wednesday named the first members of its independent oversight board, which will be able to overturn the...

Will Gilead price its coronavirus drug for public good or company profit?

ReutersMay 6, 2020

(Reuters) - Gilead Sciences Inc (GILD.O) faces a new dilemma in deciding how much it should profit from the only treatment so far...

Details of 44m Pakistani mobile users leaked online, part of bigger 115m cache

Cyber SecurityMay 5, 2020

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/details-of-44m-pakistani-mobile-users-leaked-online-part-of-bigger-115m-cache/#ftag=RSSbaffb68

Special Report: Cyber-intel firms pitch governments on spy tools to trace coronavirus

ReutersApril 28, 2020

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When law enforcement agencies want to gather evidence locked inside an iPhone, they often turn to hacking software from the...

England and Wales deaths 54% higher than stats showed

CNNApril 28, 2020

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) estimates that there could be up to one billion coronavirus infections in crisis-affected countries unless swift action is...

Vigilant against coronavirus, Asia’s Muslims keep faith and distance as Ramadan begins

ReutersApril 24, 2020

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Governments of Asian nations with large Muslim populations urged people to keep their distance while observing their faith as Islam’s...

How Africa risks reeling from a health crisis to a food crisis

ReutersApril 24, 2020

LAGOS (Reuters) - In Nigeria’s Benue state, the food basket of the country, Mercy Yialase sits in front of her idle rice mill....

Cannabis in Uzbekistan – Laws, Use, and History

CannabisJanuary 13, 2020

Uzbekistan’s cannabis laws are among the strictest in Central Asia. Even using cannabis can be punished with a three-year prison sentence. The country...

The 14 languages that you’ll need to support this decade

AIJanuary 3, 2020

Back in 1997, the same year Titanic hit the theaters, 80% of all pages on the World Wide Web were in English. Fast...

Gratitude Network Announces 30 Fellows For 2020 Cohort Of Changemakers For Children

CrowdfundingDecember 17, 2019

This post was originally produced for Forbes. The Gratitude Network, a Bay Area-based leadership development organization led by serial entrepreneur, angel investor and venture...

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