Is Technology the Solution to the Next Food Crisis?
The UN estimates rapid population growth with additional 2-3 billion people globally by 2050. To feed this swelling population, food production needs to scale up by 70%, otherwise we are...
Infographic: China Going Cashless – What Does It Mean for Consumers, Trade, and Economy?
China is heading fast towards a cashless society. The immense adoption and use of smartphone apps that provide mobile-payment services for buying goods and services have transformed how payments are...
Fitness Apps Thrive in Spite of Issues, But for How Long?
Global fitness app market was worth US$930 million in 2016, expected to grow at a CAGR of 23.6% during 2016-2021 to reach US$2.7 billion. This growth can be attributed to...
Infographic: Understanding the Cost Dynamics of 3D Printed Drugs
Medical industry needs no introduction to 3D printing technology, which has found usage in applications varying from custom prosthetics to surgical procedures. And with the US Food and Drug Administration...
Commentary: OLA Finds Its Way on Aussie Roads
With plans to expand globally, Ola Cabs, India’s leading ride-sharing service provider, marked its entry into the international market by announcing in January 2018 the launch of its services in...
China Bike-Sharing Market Moving towards Consolidation
Though several bike-sharing start-ups in China flourished in past two years, mainly due to backing from venture capital funding, many are finding it difficult to keep up the momentum as...
Infographic: Four Digital Trends in Aviation that Will Fly High in 2018
Emerging technologies are sprawling over the aviation sector making travel seamless, convenient, automated, and personalized. Airports and airlines are adopting technologies that simplify the passengers’ travel experience by digitalizing baggage...
Sharing Economy: Africa Finds Its Share in the Market
The concept of sharing economy has become a global phenomenon and after capturing several markets across Northern America, Europe, and Asia, it is now finding its way in Africa. The...