Coronavirus

Global demand for flexible and remote workplaces has risen in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, as more workers are forced to stay away from their fixed office. At the same time, the longer-term trend has been slowly but surely away from fixed office locations and hours, and towards more flexible workplace arrangements.

Digital marketing agency Primal has shifted all their Asia-based staff to work from home, to help stem the spread of the pandemic.

Digital marketing agency Impressive last week made the pre-emptive decision to switch to working remotely to encourage social distancing and prevent further outbreak of coronavirus across the country

The SARS and Zika outbreaks wiped out billions of dollars in private market funding at their peaks. Does the latest coronavirus outbreak also spell doom for start-up funding?