CHINA Smartphone shipments in China fall 16% in June July 13th, 2020 Chinese Smartphone shipments fell 16% in June compared with last year amid coronavirus effect.
MIDDLE EAST Middle East loses $270 bn oil income amid virus, recession July 13th, 2020 Middle East oil producers expected to earn $270 billion less in oil revenue amid the coronavirus pandemic.
News Pizza Hut Franchise File for Bankruptcy July 2nd, 2020 Pizza Hut franchisee in the US filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to business loss in the Covid19 period.
Automobile Chinese EV startup Byton to suspend production from July 1 for reorganization July 1st, 2020 Chinese EV company Byton will suspend production from July 1 after being hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
News Microsoft Changes Working Strategy, Closing Physical Stores, Focuses on Online Service June 26th, 2020 Microsoft to continue to support customers online, with retail team members working remotely and at Microsoft corporate locations.
Tech Amazon testing wearable device for Warehouse workers to maintain social distancing June 17th, 2020 Amazon is testing a wearable device that will alert warehouse workers to maintain social distance at work.
Entrepreneurs Talk Online classes short term answer, need to make schools resilient: Nandan Nilekani June 15th, 2020 Infosys Chairman Nandan Nilekani said the rapid shift to teaching online due to the Covid-19 pandemic is only a short-term response.
INDIA No better time to bet on India than now, says Gautam Adani June 8th, 2020 Billionaire Gautam Adani said there is no better time to bet on India than now.
Tech Samsung Launched ‘Hand Wash’ App for Galaxy Watch, Will remind users to wash hands June 4th, 2020 Samsung launched a Hand Wash app for Galaxy watch users that prompts users to clean their hands.
News Livspace Lays off 450 employees due to impact from COVID-19 May 26th, 2020 Home design and renovation startup Livspace lay off 450 employees, 15 percent of its total workforce due to covid19 impact.
BUSINESS Foreign Investors pull out USD 26 billion from Asian economies May 20th, 2020 Foreign investors pulled out an estimated USD 26 billion from developing Asian economies.
INDIA 70% of Indian Startups are going to collapse says Nasscom Survey May 19th, 2020 Nasscom said 70% of Indian startups have a cash runway of less than 3 months.
