Hosting mammoth enterprise tech businesses and a vibrant startup scene known to attract the likes of Google, Amazon and Samsung, Ukraine is the global champion in “Technology and Science”, according to UK-based NGO’s Good Country Index for 2019. While the…
Amazon becomes world’s most valuable public company (BBC)
Amazon, formed 25 years ago, has eclipsed Microsoft to become the world’s most valuable listed company. The online giant was worth $797bn (£634bn) when the US stock market closed on Monday after rising 3.4% and moved past Microsoft, valued at…
Why only truly indigenous e-commerce companies are champions – Dr. Ajit Singh
By midday on Tuesday September 4th 2018, a remarkable development, whose reverberations are still felt today, shook the e-commerce world and the whole of Wall Street. Amazon, an American e-commerce giant, had followed Apple Inc. to become the second U.S.…
Folorunso Alakija: Billionaire next door
Folorunso Alakija will turn 67 on July 15 and the drums will no doubt roll out to celebrate an amazon, who came from among her people to stand apart as a money women but with a heart. Born July 15,…