Covid

AF TV – Rich Get Richer: Covid Billionaires Gain Another $3.78tn

A new report by Oxfam, the UK charity, says the wealth inequality gap increased as a new billionaire was created every 30 hours in the first two years of the Covid pandemic, while the poverty level grew for millions.

Read more – Covid Pandemic Created New Billionaire Every 30 Hours: Oxfam

Ankur Tanwar

After graduating as a Computer Science student and having worked as Data Analyst for two years, Ankur made the switch to the film and entertainment industry. With an affinity for understanding and managing software, Ankur found a talent for video editing and has worked for Asia Financial since launch, as a Video Editor and Producer. Ankur is in charge of the AF TV production unit based in Delhi.

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