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Emerging markets internet giant Naspers has some serious expansion plans, with an eye on Eastern Europe in particular. Naspers CEO Koos Bekker told Bloomberg…
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From the world’s cheapest car to the world’s cheapest tablet, India has emerged as a hub of “Jugaad”, a Hindi term which closely translates…
The next Facebook, Google, Twitter to come from Latin America?
Fernando Madeira is the co-founder and CEO of Terra, the largest internet company in Latin America. He boasts that the “next Twitter, Google, Facebook”…
The next Silicon Valleys? How French, UK govts stimulate the startup scene
Governments are often seen as a nuisance in business, but this is a jaded view. Responsible and engaged governments are able to do amazing…
