Global PC shipments rose 13% mainly due to the effects of COVID-19. More people work from home, need online access and greater computing power.
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Gold prices seen to continue rising into 2021…
When there are economic uncertainties, most people rush to accumulate gold. Hence, it is no surprise when gold prices rose in 2020 amidst the COVID-19
10 ways Covid-19 has changed the world economy forever
As 2020 draws to a close, it’s good to ponder over these 10 ways in which COVID-19 has changed the world economy forever.
The Coronavirus oil shock
2020 was not only a year of coronavirus. It was also a year when oil prices turned negative. Check this infographic that shows what the
COVID-19 created poverty and billionaires
Half a billion people reached poverty level in 2020. On the other hand billionaires saw their wealth surge higher. These 2 charts below summarised it
Picture of Trucks stranded on UK airport runway
You should be seeing planes and not trucks on an airport runway. The border crossing between the UK and France was closed due to fears
Even Coca-Cola is retrenching as a result of global slow down….
Coca-Cola is axing 2,200 jobs globally amidst the global economic slowdown in the 2020 year of COVID-19. This represents 2.5% of its global workforce. This
What do Series A, B and C funding mean in the start-up world?
We always hear of startup companies seeking funding under series A, B and C. What exactly do these mean? This article explains it.
