
Munira Mutaher
Assistant Photo Editor at Rest of World
Visuals @RestofWorld, Anthropology @GoldAnth
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2 days ago |
restofworld.org | Divsha Bhat |Munira Mutaher
The race for super-apps is intensifying in the Middle East. Unlike Western markets, where Google, Apple, and Meta maintain separate app ecosystems with strict integration limits, in countries like the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, tech giants are following in the footsteps of China’s WeChat. Dubai-based Careem, which started as a ride-hailing company, has evolved into a comprehensive app handling transportation, food delivery, grocery shopping, payments, and home cleaning.
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2 weeks ago |
restofworld.org | Kunal Purohit |Ananya Bhattacharya |Munira Mutaher
Online retail continues to elude India’s richest man. The SheiniSheinFounded in China in 2008 and headquartered in Singapore, Shein is a fast fashion brand that grew rapidly through exposure on social media.READ MORE India app, launched by Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Retail in partnership with the Chinese fast-fashion giant, has struggled to gain traction in a market where Amazon and Walmart have been fighting neck-to-neck for nearly a decade.
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2 weeks ago |
restofworld.org | Kunal Purohit |Ananya Bhattacharya |Munira Mutaher
Online retail continues to elude India’s richest man. The SheiniSheinFounded in China in 2008 and headquartered in Singapore, Shein is a fast fashion brand that grew rapidly through exposure on social media.READ MORE India app, launched by Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Retail in partnership with the Chinese fast-fashion giant, has struggled to gain traction in a market where Amazon and Walmart have been fighting neck-to-neck for nearly a decade.
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2 weeks ago |
restofworld.org | Linda Yulisman |Munira Mutaher
Young Indonesians are increasingly falling for fraudulent job ads on Telegram, Facebook, and other social media and getting trafficked to scam farms in Southeast Asia, former scammers and cybersecurity experts told Rest of World. There, they learn to use AI-generated deepfakes, voice clones, large language models, and other technologies to con people into parting with their life savings.
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3 weeks ago |
restofworld.org | Paromita Dey |Munira Mutaher
Once a land of gas-guzzling super-cars, the United Arab Emirates is rapidly emerging as the Middle East’s unexpected electric vehicle leader, signaling global energy transition has reached the heartlands of petroleum production. Ambitious climate targets, expanding charging infrastructure, and a growing range of vehicles at various price points are driving this EV revolution.
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