A growing fintech industry has the potential to create jobs, skills, opportunities, and wealth across the continent. An IFC study estimates that over 230 million jobs in sub-Saharan Africa will require digital skills by 2030, creating opportunities in adjacent industries as well, notably training....
The ongoing COVID-19 crisis is exacting a heavy human cost, affecting both lives and livelihoods. As economic growth slows globally, concern is increasing about a recession in Africa,putting up to one-third of jobs at risk. An early McKinsey analysis shows that in a least worst-case scenario...
Notably, Zepz has significantly reduced its expenses by cutting jobs that had been duplicated through the operations of two market brands Sendwave and WorldRemit. Meanwhile, the company’s CEO noted there are no planned Initial Public Offerings or exit plans in the near future. Moreover, Lenhard...
It means that there's going to be job losses, people are cutting back on spending. The latest prediction said that about a third of jobs and these tend to be sort of people with vulnerable employments are at risk and so people are going to review and downscale their spending. I think ...
In Southwark, a southeast London borough, mutual aid groups running errands for the area’s most vulnerable have been organizing. “The most vulnerable here are people who are low paid, have either lost their jobs or have been furloughed and will have to decide whether they pay the rent or...
in part, to bring to light the lack of research devoted to the inclusion and empowerment of economically disadvantaged people and the necessity for such studies. This research also analyzed the impact of digital technology in creating jobs and alleviating poverty via an empirical examination of entre...
A growing fintech industry has the potential to create jobs, skills, opportunities, and wealth across the continent. An IFC study estimates that over 230 million jobs in sub-Saharan Africa will require digital skills by 2030, creating opportunities in adjacent industries as well, notably training...
The latest prediction said that about a third of jobs and these tend to be sort of people with vulnerable employments are at risk and so people are going to review and downscale their spending. I think the other sort of regulatory thing to be aware of is, as a result of all...