On supporting businesses

In Tunisia, anyone who wants to found a startup can apply for one year’s ‘Startup Leave’ from their company. The government then pay a salary to the startup team, based on their previous income.

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In 2001, the Thai government established the Global Thai Restaurant Company, Ltd., in an effort to establish at least 3,000 Thai restaurants worldwide.

Source: 52 things I learned in 2018 – Fluxx Studio Notes – Medium

A Business With No End

The alleged schemes include fictitious auditors (named “Karen Smith” and “Lynn Chen”) who came complete with their own fictitious emails, phone numbers and websites; networks of corporate bank accounts; and the computer server company, Oikos Networks, that is listed at 22 Cortlandt Street, which also happens to be the address where Olivet Institute, Stevens Books and Christian Media Corporation are all registered.

Source: A Business With No End – The New York Times

On marketing and reality

Chinese smartphone maker Huawei — one of the biggest smartphone brands in the world — has been grilled online for trying to pass off DSLR photography as if it was taken by the front-facing camera on its new Nova 3 smartphone.
The truth about this picture – NZ Herald

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