Empowering Emirati Workforce: Tawdheef x Zaheb 2024 Showcases UAE’s Model for Inclusive Employment and Talent Development

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Inaugurated under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan, Tawdheef x Zaheb 2024 serves as a gateway to employment and empowerment for Emiratis. With more than 1,000 job opportunities and comprehensive career development programs, this event underscores the UAE Government’s commitment to Emiratisation. Currently, over 115,000 Emiratis are employed in the private sector, with a vision to integrate over one million UAE nationals into the workforce by 2030, setting the stage for a thriving and inclusive economy.

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Qatar-UAE Trade Mission: Over 25 Qatari Companies Poised to Transform Gulf Business Landscape

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The economic ties between Qatar and the UAE have witnessed remarkable growth in recent years. Between 2021 and 2023, trade volumes between the two nations surged by 19%, underscoring the importance of initiatives like this mission in fostering bilateral trade and economic stability in the Gulf region.

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Resilient Trade Amid Global Uncertainty: How Intra-BRICS Commerce is Shaping a New Economic Order

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Intra-BRICS trade has emerged as a transformative force within the global economic landscape, embodying a shift towards greater regional integration and South-South cooperation. The strategic realignment of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa aims not only to diversify trade portfolios but also to mitigate dependencies on developed economies by fostering stronger intra-bloc economic collaboration….

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BRICS 2024 Joint Statistical Publication

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The BRICS Joint Statistical Publication (JSP) serves as a vital reference for understanding the socio-economic landscape of the BRICS nations, offering a comprehensive overview of key indicators across Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and other newly inducted members. This public document captures the dynamic changes and comparative statistics of these countries, presenting crucial data…

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Digital Trade and Integration: Towards a BRICS+ Economic Zone

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The Digital Economy Partnership Framework lays the groundwork for deeper integration that could lead to a larger economic union. Such a move would represent a significant step in advancing economic integration, enabling free movement of goods, services, capital, and digital innovation across member states. This integration would boost intra-bloc trade, attract foreign investment, and enhance…

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Industry 5.0: Human-CentricManufacturing and Customization for SMEs

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As the world adapts to rapid technological advances, the dawn of Industry 5.0 marks a pivotal shift in the landscape of manufacturing and enterprise. Building upon the foundations laid by Industry 4.0, which focused on automation, the Internet of Things (IoT), and data exchange, Industry 5.0 introduces a crucial element to the equation: the human touch. With an emphasis on human-machine  collaboration, personalized manufacturing, and sustainable innovation, Industry 5.0 is particularly transformative for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), offering opportunities to enhance efficiency while empowering their workforce.

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ECO-FRIENDLY PACKAGING SOLUTIONS Reducing Plastic Waste in the Supply Chain

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Special Report: Global SME News (globalsmenews.com) As environmental concerns grow, consumers are increasingly favoring brands that prioritize sustainability. Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) face the challenge of aligning with these expectations. Adopting eco-friendly packaging can reduce plastic waste, enhance brand reputation, and tap into consumer demand for sustainable alternatives. This report outlines key innovations…

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The 14th European Congress of SMEs in Katowice, Poland

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The largest event in Europe dedicated to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is back. The 14th European Congress of SMEs will take place from October 29 to 30, 2024, at the International Congress Centre in Katowice, Poland, under the banner “Shape the Future Now.” This highly anticipated event is a pivotal moment for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and policy makers.

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Huawei and Zambian Government Join Forces to Launch 100 Smart Villages

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“The Smart Village Project will enhance living conditions, create over 5,000 jobs, and provide essential services to 400,000 villagers, marking a transformative step in Zambia’s rural development.” — President Hakainde Hichilema Muchila, Zambia, July 17, 2024 — In a groundbreaking initiative poised to transform rural life across Zambia, Huawei Technologies and the Government of Zambia…

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Facing Future Cyber Outages: Balancing Technology and Human Capital for Operational Resilience

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July 19 2024 #GlobalCyberOutage, triggered by a #CrowdStrike software update, severely disrupted industries ranging from travel to finance, highlighting the risks inherent in our reliance on digital and interconnected technologies. This incident underscores the urgent need for preparedness in a digitally dependent world. Organizations must recognize the inevitability of cyber disruptions and develop robust contingency plans that ensure operational continuity. This involves not only securing data but also preparing for large-scale data transmission and internet blockages. Ensuring that business operations can continue smoothly amidst unforeseen disruptions is crucial for navigating the complexities of our interconnected world.Future preparedness will much depend on a strategy that adopts technologies enhancing efficiency without replacing human capital.

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Emerging Job Roles in AI

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries, creating a plethora of new job roles across healthcare, finance, retail, and more. Let’s explore some of these emerging roles, the essential skills required, and the educational pathways that can lead to a successful AI career. Watch the video: Exploring AI Careers: Emerging Job Roles, Essential Skills, and Educational…

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Transforming Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises with AI

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries globally, and Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) are no exception. While large corporations have long leveraged AI to drive innovation and efficiency, MSMEs are increasingly adopting AI to remain competitive and enhance their operations. Here’s a look at how AI can be  applied in MSMEs and the transformative…

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 SMB Cyber Infections Rising Amid Resurgence of Attacks Leveraging Microsoft Excel

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A new Kaspersky report reveals a 5% rise in cyber infections targeting SMBs in Q1 2024, with Microsoft Excel as the primary attack vector. Trojans remain the most prevalent threat, highlighting the need for enhanced cybersecurity measures and employee training to protect these crucial economic entities. A new Kaspersky report highlights a troubling rise in…

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India Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Report 2024 Unveiled at ISED’s 36th Foundation Day

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The India Enterprise and Entrepreneurship (E&E) Report 2024 was officially released by Mr. P. Rajeev, Hon’ble Minister for Industries & Law, Government of Kerala, during the 36th Foundation Day celebration of the Institute of Small Enterprises and Development (ISED) at Hotel Abad Plaza, M.G. Road, Cochin, 8 June 2024. The report, prepared jointly by the ISED Centre for Monitoring Enterprise Development in the States (ISED-CMEDS) and the ISED Small Enterprise Observatory (ISED-SEO), offers a comprehensive analysis of the current state and future prospects of small enterprises and entrepreneurship in India.

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Abu Dhabi launches the unified economic licence  to enhance ease of doing business

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Abu Dhabi, 06 June 2024 — The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) in collaboration with the      Abu Dhabi Free Zones Council launched the Unified Economic License in Abu Dhabi, spearheaded by Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD Group), Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone (ADAFZ), Masdar City Free Zone, and Creative Media…

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‘Avoid Congested Workspaces; Companies Prosper When Community Connections Prioritised,’ Experts Say

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Dubai, UAE, 5 June 2024: The second day of this year’s INDEX, the Middle East’s leading event for interior designers, retailers, and fit-out contractors, saw visitors treated to a slew of engaging panel sessions as thousands of international industry professionals filled Dubai World Trade Centre seeking new business opportunities and insights into the latest topics…

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ISED Unveils India’s Regional Enterprise & Entrepreneurship Report

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The Institute of Small Enterprises and Development (ISED), a premier think-tank dedicated to enterprise and entrepreneurship, is set to release a groundbreaking report on the state of enterprise and entrepreneurship across India’s states and regions.

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Trinasolar Expands Renewable Energy Footprint in MENA with Strategic 110MW Vertex N Module Partnerships

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Trinasolar announces three transformative distributor partnerships, marking a significant expansion in its reach across the Middle East and Africa (MENA). Partnering with Noon for Renewable Energy in Lebanon, Al Takamul Engineering in Palestine, and Golden Sun Solar Solutions in Sudan, Trinasolar is poised to deliver a total of 110MW modules, including the cutting-edge Vertex N…

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Advancing Climate: Practical Insights on GHG Measurement & Reporting: CIBAFI Wraps Up Successful Annual Meetings and Events in Türkiye

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The General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI conducted a two-day technical workshop on ‘Advancing Climate Action in Islamic Finance: Practical Insights on GHG Measurement & Reporting.’ This initiative aligns with the declaration made by the Islamic Finance Infrastructure Organisations at COP28. It highlights CIBAFI’s dedication to promoting sustainability and addressing global climate…

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DET Launches Inaugural Dubai Sustainability Report

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The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has launched its first ‘Dubai Sustainability Report’ at the Arabian Travel Market, spotlighting the city’s strides and ongoing efforts in sustainability. The report supports the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33), aiming to place Dubai among the top three global cities for business, leisure, and living.

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Davis & Shirtliff Partners with Trina Solar to Boost Solar Power Adoption in East Africa

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Davis & Shirtliff, a leading provider of water and energy solutions in East Africa, has teamed up with Trina Solar, a Tier-I global leader in PV modules and smart energy solutions, to drive solar power adoption in the region. The partnership aims to promote sustainability, energy security, and economic growth through the distribution of innovative solar panels and educational campaigns. With increasing demand and government initiatives, solar energy is transforming East Africa’s energy landscape, offering benefits such as reduced carbon emissions and improved energy access.

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Transforming Public Libraries into Creative-Knowledge Enterprise Hubs

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Public libraries, vital in today’s digital era, evolve beyond traditional roles into dynamic hubs for collaboration and innovation. They foster lifelong learning and cultural exchange. They have to evolve as shared workspaces for creators and entrepreneurs, leveraging existing infrastructure to boost economic growth. With India’s extensive network of over 54,000 public libraries, converting them into coworking spaces addresses the challenges of workspace and technology access. By strategically allocating resources and establishing membership models for “shared workspace users”, libraries become catalysts for knowledge-driven entrepreneurship. This transformation empowers enterprising youth and fosters economic prosperity, aligning with global trends in the knowledge and creative economy.

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Book Review: Guide to Bank Branch Management – Enhancing Efficiency and Effectiveness of Bank Branches

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“Guide to Bank Branch Management” is a valuable resource for branch managers and other banking professionals. It is well-written, informative, and practical. I highly recommend it to anyone who wants to learn more about branch management or improve their branch’s performance.

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Staying Resilient: Financial Tips Every Small Business Owner Needs

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Navigating the financial landscape of a small enterprise is akin to steering a ship through choppy waters. The key to a smooth journey is to build a financial safety net sturdy enough to absorb shocks and surprises. This article breaks down eight critical steps that will help you construct a resilient financial framework for your…

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Empowering MENA SMEs to Embrace Net-Zero Strategies: COP28 Presidency Unveils Dedicated Program

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In a significant step towards accelerating climate action within the private sector, the COP28 Presidency has joined forces with the SME Climate Hub and We Mean Business Coalition to launch a comprehensive program tailored specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Dubbed COP28 & SME…

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Game-Changing Partnership to Supercharge SME Growth between Meydan Freezone of UAE and Aramex

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In the dynamic landscape of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where the economic ecosystem is evolving at an unprecedented pace, one partnership stands out as a transformative force for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The groundbreaking collaboration between Meydan Free Zone and Aramex,, is set to redefine the relevance and impact of freezones for SMEs…

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Unlocking Farmer Prosperity: Strategies for Multiplying Income and Strengthening Market Linkages

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Enhancing the income of farmer households is crucial for improving their living standards, welfare, providing quality education for their children, reduce agrarian distress and bring parity between income of farmers and those working in non-agricultural professions. A significant growth in farmer income is crucial for Indian farmers, given the detrimental effects of low and fluctuating farm income. To address these challenges, governments have taken various measures. One notable strategy receiving attention is the agenda of doubling farmer income (DFI). The Inter-Ministerial Committee’s recommendations focus on recognizing agriculture as a value-led enterprise(NITI policy paper No.1/2017).

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Robots, AI and computers cannot replace the real human: The Entrepreneur

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Robots, AI and computers cannot replace the real human: the entrepreneur.
With the growing influence of AI, robotics, and mechanisation, the human role is getting minimised. Mass-scale job-creating industries were already extinguished decades ago. Today, more and more jobs and roles are being affected, as well as the business model and the way production happens and services are delivered.

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How to Buy a Struggling Business and Make It Successful

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Many businesses have been struggling since the start of the pandemic. If you’re thinking about purchasing an existing business, there are a few things you should keep in mind. In this blog post, we will show you how to choose the right business, negotiate a price, set the business up for success, and more.

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Indian Exporters See Golden Opportunity to Fill Russia’s Market Gap

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Over 50 leading trade representatives from across India convened at a CAIT national meet, where they unanimously agreed to spearhead efforts to boost exports to Russia. The immediate opportunity in FMCG and processed foods alone is estimated to be worth over $10 billion. When categories like garments, footwear, and pharmaceuticals are factored in, the potential is even greater.

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Global greenhouse gas emissions at their highest levels

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In 2010-2019 average annual global greenhouse gas emissions were at their highest levels in human history, but the rate of growth has slowed. Without immediate and deep emissions reductions across all sectors, limiting global warming to 1.5°C is beyond reach. However, there is increasing evidence of climate action, said scientists in the latest Intergovernmental Panel…

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International Trade Centre launched upgraded Benchmarking Platform

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Newly up-graded platform is more effective in many ways; Qualitative and quantitative data allows for individual and group examination of small enterprises and business support organizations, offering vital research to aid in trade policy formation. The new platform can be accessed at www.ITCBenchmarking.org . The International Trade Centre (ITC) launched an “upgraded Benchmarking Platform”, which…

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Sri Lanka: channelizing human capital for diversification in the knowledge economy

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Sri Lanka’s economic crisis has left its population faced with shortages in essential commodities, including life-saving medicines, and basic food items like rice and milk. While any crisis may be turned into an opportunity, for Lanka, this might be a watershed moment in its quest to make a name for itself in the new knowledge…

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Six technology innovation platforms launched for the development of technologies for globally competitive manufacturing in India

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“Innovation in high-end technology creates wealth for the country” Prakash Javadekar Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Government of India

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IERD- Global SME News Webinar Series: Tapping into the entrepreneurial wave: Opportunities for SMEs

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On September 27, 2020, amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the IERD-Global SME News hosted a pivotal webinar titled “Tapping into the Entrepreneurial Wave: Opportunities for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises.” The event provided a platform for discussing the drastic impact the pandemic had on non-corporate enterprises, including small businesses, micro, small, and medium-sized manufacturing entities,…

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Muscat Declaration Reaffirms Arab Commitment to Women’s Empowerment 30 Years After the Beijing Declaration

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Muscat, December 9, 2024 – The Sultanate of Oman hosted a high-level regional meeting today, marking 30 years since the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, a global framework for advancing women’s rights and gender equality. The event brought together ministers, senior officials from Arab national women’s affairs bodies, representatives of civil…

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Fintech’s Biggest Stage Arrives in Riyadh: Money20/20 Middle East Set to Redefine the Future of Finance

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Money20/20 Middle East will build on this success to become the largest ever fintech event in the region – featuring a diverse lineup of keynote speakers, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, designed to foster collaborations and spark new ideas within the financial ecosystem. Attendees will include industry leaders, innovators, policymakers, and investors who are shaping the future of payments and fintech.

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India MSME Report 2024 Unveiled in Kochi: Empowering Small Enterprises for Future Growth

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India MSME Report 2024, by ISED Small Enterprise Observatory, is India’s only comprehensive MSME reference document. It explores technology, finance, solopreneurship, and the Vision MSME 2047 roadmap, while analyzing entrepreneurship trends, labor markets, and MSME linkages. Positioned as a strategic tool for economic growth, the report highlights MSMEs as engines of economic resilience, delivering key…

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STRIVE Initiative Strengthens India’s ITI Ecosystem, Boosts Female Participation and Learning Outcomes

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New Delhi, December 13, 2024 – The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) showcased the achievements of its STRIVE (Skills Strengthening for Industrial Value Enhancement) initiative during an event at Kaushal Bhawan. The program, supported by the World Bank, has significantly enhanced India’s Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) by improving infrastructure, learning outcomes, and inclusivity…

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Google’s Quantum Leap: The Game-Changing “Willow” Chip

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Google has unveiled its latest innovation in the realm of quantum computing with the introduction of “Willow,“ a breakthrough quantum chip designed to tackle one of the field’s most daunting challenges: error correction. This achievement represents a significant leap forward in the pursuit of scalable and practical quantum systems, potentially unlocking a future of unprecedented…

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UK SMEs Confident About 2025 Growth, Driven by Local Connections

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A new Aviva survey reveals that an impressive 89% of UK small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are optimistic about expanding their businesses in 2025. This confidence is fueled by strong ties to their local communities, which 75% of SMEs credit as a key factor in their success. Local talent emerges as a game-changer, with 91%…

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Review: A Study of MSMEs in Iraq

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The Study of MSMEs in Iraq presents a commendable and systematic approach to understanding the micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) landscape in a country undergoing significant economic transformation. Conducted by Iraq’s Central Statistical Organization (CSO) in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and funded by USAID, the study reflects a meticulous effort…

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India’s Digital Revolution Earns Global Recognition

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New Delhi, December 9, 2024 – Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh, highlighted the transformative impact of Digital India during a press conference on digital infrastructure and connectivity. He emphasized that under Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s leadership, India has emerged as a global…

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Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit Launches Groundbreaking Manifesto for Safer and Sustainable Industries

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The Manifesto, spearheaded by the Global Initiative for Industrial Safety (GIFIS) in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Lloyd’s Register Foundation, and other prominent partners, outlines a strategic framework to address safety risks in traditional and emerging industries. The event saw participation from top officials representing the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority (ADCDA), and Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), along with global industry leaders and policymakers.

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Key Skills and Software Every Entrepreneur Should Master in 2025

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The entrepreneurial landscape in 2025 will be defined by rapid technological advancements, changing consumer behaviors, and a growing focus on sustainability. Entrepreneurs are no longer expected to just lead; they must innovate, adapt, and utilize cutting-edge tools to build businesses that thrive in a competitive global marketplace. The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI), big data,…

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