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1 – 10 of 76The number of digital gig workers increased, mainly in relatively low-paid driving jobs involving home deliveries and transportation. There has been a significantly smaller…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273699
ISSN: 2633-304X
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About 150 million people (55% of the population) are already online, and three-quarters of them access the internet via smart feature phones or smartphones. Some pandemic-related…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261652
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E-commerce in China.
SPACs -- also known as ‘blank-cheque’ companies -- raise money through initial public offerings (IPOs) and then look to merge with or acquire private firms, thereby giving the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267126
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Digital access.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB234159
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Development of trans-Eurasian railways under China's 'One Belt, One Road' initiative.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211790
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They are a critical tool in offsetting the fall in Russian pipeline gas imports, but are insufficient on their own to make up for the lost supply. They are also only one link in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273434
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Outlook for app-based services such as Uber in Indonesia.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211818
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This boom is expected to continue post-pandemic thanks to the country’s large mass of underemployed and unemployed workers -- especially youth workers with some education -- and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272840
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These came after leading fintech firm, Fawry, achieved ‘unicorn’ status in August 2020 with a market valuation over USD1bn, and after transportation app Swvl announced plans to…