Can Africa’s First Heat Officer Make Freetown Livable?
January 17th, 2023
Courtesy of the New York Times, an interesting article on Freetown’s efforts to combat the city’s rising temperatures: Before Sierra Leone’s capital of Freetown exploded into a [...]
Egypt’s Economic Turmoil Squeezes Struggling Middle Class
January 17th, 2023 Via Al Monitor, a report on the severe economic crisis in Egypt: With Egypt’s economy in crisis, the currency in freefall and inflation skyrocketing, the poor have been hit hard but the middle [...]
January 17th, 2023 Via Al Monitor, a report on the severe economic crisis in Egypt: With Egypt’s economy in crisis, the currency in freefall and inflation skyrocketing, the poor have been hit hard but the middle [...]
Indonesia’s Economy In Turbulent Times
January 17th, 2023 Via East Asia Forum, a look at Indonesia’s economy: The year 2022 got off to a relatively optimistic start for Indonesia. To be sure, Covid had left serious scars — the Economist’s central [...]
January 17th, 2023 Via East Asia Forum, a look at Indonesia’s economy: The year 2022 got off to a relatively optimistic start for Indonesia. To be sure, Covid had left serious scars — the Economist’s central [...]
U.S. Tech Firms Are Replacing Workers With Cheaper Talent In Latin America
January 17th, 2023 Via Rest of World, a look at how U.S. tech firms are replacing workers with cheaper talent in Latin America: For Andrea Campos, founder of the Mexico-based mental health app Yana, finding developer [...]
January 17th, 2023 Via Rest of World, a look at how U.S. tech firms are replacing workers with cheaper talent in Latin America: For Andrea Campos, founder of the Mexico-based mental health app Yana, finding developer [...]
Saudi Aramco Bets On Being The Last Oil Major Standing
January 17th, 2023 Courtesy of The Financial Times, an article on how – while some western energy companies prepare for a future less reliant on fossil fuels – Saudi Aramco, the world’s biggest supplier [...]
January 17th, 2023 Courtesy of The Financial Times, an article on how – while some western energy companies prepare for a future less reliant on fossil fuels – Saudi Aramco, the world’s biggest supplier [...]
China’s First Population Drop In Six Decades Sounds Alarm On Demographic Crisis
January 17th, 2023 As reported by Reuters, official figures show China’s population shrank by 850,000 people in 2022 — the first such decline since 1961. The tipping point comes a decade earlier than the government [...]
January 17th, 2023 As reported by Reuters, official figures show China’s population shrank by 850,000 people in 2022 — the first such decline since 1961. The tipping point comes a decade earlier than the government [...]