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Head of Global Human Capital
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November 29, 2022
United States
UNITED STATES SPOTLIGHT COVID-19 Impact on Gig Workers the United States The United States gig economy grew strongly over the past decade as businesses opted for a flexible work model and workers followed suit out...
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November 29, 2022
South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA SPOTLIGHT COVID-19 Impact on Gig Workers in South Africa In South Africa, the digital gig economy has begun to take hold in recent years as segments of unemployed and informal workers move into...
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November 26, 2022
[Arab News] Indian fintech M2P bets its money on Saudi Arabia’s economic opportunity
Far from the business frenzy around the FIFA World Cup in neighboring Qatar, Saudi Arabia is laying the ground for a business opportunity that could change the fortune of the Kingdom.
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November 18, 2022
[TechCabal] Fintech Unicorn Chipper Cash set to buy Zambia fintech pioneer Zoona
Pan-African cross-border payment app Chipper Cash is set to acquire Zambian fintech company Zoona Transactions International, according to a statement shared with TechCabal. This acquisition will allow Chipper Cash, which has a self-reported user count of 5...
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November 17, 2022
[Business Insider] eCurrency providing technology for National Rollout of CBDC in Jamaica
eCurrency has entered into a long-term partnership with Bank of Jamaica to provide technology services for the national rollout of its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) - JAM-DEX.
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digital banking
November 15, 2022
[Finextra] SBM Bank launches Ki Cash digital account
SBM Bank (India) Limited in association with Kaleidofin Private Ltd, a fintech platform (acting as Business Correspondent), announced the launch of ‘ki cash’, a fully digital product that combines low-cost full-service banking with quick disbursal...
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November 11, 2022
Financial Health Network in Forbes: As The Nation Nears Full Banking Inclusion, It's Time To Focus On Financial Health
Good news from the FDIC: Fewer than 5% of American households lack a bank account, down from 8% a decade ago and the lowest level since the agency began tracking it.
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November 07, 2022
Indonesia
INDONESIA SPOTLIGHT COVID-19 Impact on Gig Workers in Indonesia In recent years, Indonesia’s digital gig work has taken off, driven by rapid growth in the mobile sector—with 176 million Indonesians subscribing to a mobile service...
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November 07, 2022
India
INDIA SPOTLIGHT COVID-19 Impact on Gig Workers in India India’s online platform economy has experienced a surge in recent years, expanding from early e-commerce in 2010 to a multitude of service platforms that have helped...
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November 07, 2022
Brazil
BRAZIL OVERTIME Longer-term Impacts of COVID-19 In response to a lack of opportunities in the formal sector In Brazil (and across the globe), low- and middle-income workers gravitated towards the digital gig economy for supplemental...
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April 19, 2023
[Banking Dive] Debt repayment fintech Clerkie raises $33M in Series A
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March 31, 2023
[Whitehouse.gov] Vice President Harris Announces Over $7 Billion in Private Sector and U.S. Government Commitments to Promote Climate Resilience, Adaptation, and Mitigation across Africa
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March 28, 2023
[e27] Swiss impact investor leads US$7.5M Series B+ round of insurtech firm Qoala
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