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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

YoungUpstarts

In a sweeping expose on the dynamic forces shaping the “New East”, Ben Simpfendorfer’s “ The Rise of the New East: Business Strategies for Success in a World of Increasing Complexity ” provides an in-depth view of how the economic resurgence of Asia and the Middle East are changing global markets.

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Exploring The Everyday: Better Meat For a Better Future

View from Seed

I served in Pakistan and Australia. What would you say is the biggest “cost” in our current situation? The cost doesn’t have to be monetary. The second is cost. The most significant cost of the inputs is the food that the cells need. Our dream to create better meat in this way led us to start Wild Type.

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[Singapore] Remote, Freelance, Online Work Taking Off Here

YoungUpstarts

On the sidelines of Crowdsourcing Week , freelance staffing site Elance.com ‘s Kjetil Olsen, its vice president for Europe, shared the results of its most recent Global Online Employment report. Clients in Singapore hired most freelancers from India, United States, Pakistan, United Kingdom and Philippines.

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9 B2B Instagram Marketing Strategies (w/ Examples)

ConversionXL

Grey Group is a global advertising and marketing agency that has offices in 96 countries. In 2019, the company opened an office in Karachi, Pakistan, and Grey added its location-specific geotag to inform its followers about the updates. The cost to followers? Feed content can also connect more directly to your company story.

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From Israel to Pakistan, Community is Key When Building a Startup (Google I/O)

VC Cafe

The panel included Erik Hersman (Kenya ,founder of iHub), Eden Shochat (Israel, founder of Face.com, VC at Genesis, founder of The Junction), Jon Bradford (UK/Ireland, founder of Springboard), Jeffery Paine (Singapore, Golden Gate Ventures) and Jehan Ara (Pakistan). We attract great global talent. Cause technology changes very fast.

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200.000.000 mobile users, for starters – Q&A with Viber CEO Talmon Marco

The Next Web

Viber is quite global. Obviously, we index better in some countries (and worse in others), but it’s pretty much a global phenomenon. We recently announced partnerships with Axis in Indonesia and Mobilink in Pakistan. At the current growth rate, Windows Phone will become #3 at some point. Eventually.

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What Asia and Facebook’s Free Internet Project Have in Common?

Transformify

According to Nepali government officials, it will cost over $6.6bn and at least five years to reconstruct and rebuild the country. Women represent two-thirds of all illiterate adults globally. The donations have most probably been utilized and the tourists are reluctant to visit Nepal. Source: Aljazeera).

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