World’s richest 2000 people hold more than poorest 4.6 billion combined: Oxfam

World's richest 2000 people hold more than poorest 4.6 billion combined: Oxfam

By Ritu, Capital Sands The world’s richest 2,153 people controlled more money than the poorest 4.6 billion combined in 2019, while unpaid or underpaid work by women and girls adds three times more to the global economy each year than the technology industry, Oxfam said on Monday. The Nairobi-headquartered charity said in a report released […]

Fines for European privacy breaches reach 114 million euros: report

By Ritu, Capital Sands European regulators have imposed 114 million euros ($126 million) in fines for data breaches since tougher privacy rules came into force in mid-2018, with approaches varying widely from country to country. A report by law firm DLA Piper said France has imposed the biggest single fine – of 50 million euros […]