As we move into 2024, global investors are keenly watching the shifts in emerging markets. These regions offer lucrative opportunities for growth, making them essential for any diversified portfolio. Here are the top five emerging markets to watch in 2024. India India continues to rise as a major technology hub, driven by its rapid digital…
In the next three years, giant retailer Amazon will invest $100 million (Rs 500 crore) for the development of its facilities in Indian City, Hyderabad. The project will provide work for more than 3,000 people, according to Provincial Government of Andhra Pradesh. Alootechie.com reports that John Schoettler, Amazon’s Vice-President, has met recently with Ponnala Lakshmaiah,…
The increasingly popular San Francisco based mobile payment start-up, Square has just announced an incredibly well known, and very wealthy backer. He’s called, Richard Branson – you’ve probably heard of him. Branson has gone at it himself. He’s not working with any other investors, he’s invested alone, “multimillions” – which, even if only 2 million…
Twitvid, the Twitter video host has raised $6.5 million in a Series B funding led by Azure Capital Partners, existing investor Draper Fisher Jurvetson also aided the series of funding. The money, according to a press release will be spent on hiring addition people and to build its infrastructure. Since Twitter rose to what it…
Google has decided to further its green assets. Google has recently invested $75 million in Clean Power Ventures, an eco-friendly company that makes solar panels for households and businesses. Clean Power Ventures, in the past, licensed its proprietary software to solar panel installers. Clean Power Ventures has now came up with a new (lets call…
China becomes the World’s Biggest PC market after surpassing the US in both PC Sales and shipments in the second quarter of the year, reveals a new research done by a marketing firm International Data Corp.(IDC) China for the first time in history has reached the milestone of becoming the World’s biggest personal computer market….
It has been announced today that Microsoft has acquired the VoIP giant Skype for $8.5 billion in cash. Xbox and Kinect support are a given, as the announcement of this definitive agreement clearly mentions, as is Windows Phone integration. Speaking on behalf of the investor group that sold Skype to Microsoft, Egon Durban, managing director…
