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Facebook’s grandiose ambitions for financial inclusion sound great — but Libra may be destined to remain a pipe dream
Facebook’s grandiose ambitions for financial inclusion sound great — but Libra may be destined to remain a pipe dream: The…
Global financial systems are not simply Facebook’s playground
Will financial regulators rein in Zuckerberg’s attempts to upend the global financial system? Mark Zuckerberg may have hoped that Facebook’s…
What we’re tracking on 19 June 2019
Egypt greeted the death of Islamist former president Mohamed Morsi with a collective shrug, but it remains this morning the…
MENA region spends close to 58 mn more hours on Facebook in Ramadan
The MENA region spends close to 58 mn more hours on Facebook and watch more YouTube videos during Ramadan than…
Facebook to charge 18% VAT on Egypt-based advertisers not registered for VAT
Facebook has announced that Egypt-based advertisers without a valid VAT identification number will be charged an increased 18% rate of…
US regulators are considering cutting Big Tech down to size
It’s one of the perennial questions of our era: when it comes to companies, how big is too big? In…
Facebook joins race for AI chips
Facebook joins race for AI chips: Facebook is playing catch up to Amazon and Google in developing chips that can…
What we’re tracking on 27 January 2019
We hope you all had a fantastic long weekend. Our next break doesn’t come until late April — and arrives…
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