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EU’s €200 Billion AI Initiative: A Boon for small scale enterprises or a Battle for Survival?

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Brussels, Belgium – The European Union’s €200 billion investment in artificial intelligence (AI) under the newly launched InvestAI initiative has sparked excitement across industries, but for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), the implications remain mixed. While this monumental financial commitment aims to boost Europe’s AI competitiveness, questions linger over whether SMEs will benefit or struggle…

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Google Introduces AI-Powered Charts & Insights in Google Sheets with Gemini

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With Gemini in Google Sheets, business owners, entrepreneurs, and analysts can now generate charts and gain AI-driven insights effortlessly. The AI assistant understands natural language queries, allowing users to request specific insights or chart visualizations without manual data manipulation.

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Borzo Unveils Game-Changing ‘End-of-Day’ Delivery—Slashing Costs for MSMEs and Gig Workers

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Addressing the rising demand for flexible and affordable logistics solutions, Borzo (formerly WeFast) has introduced an innovative ‘End-of-Day’ delivery service. Designed for businesses and individuals prioritizing convenience over urgency, this service ensures same-day delivery by the close of business hours, offering a cost-effective alternative to next-day and express shipping options.

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“Taking the Bull by the Horns”: India World of Work Lab

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In an era of “jobless growth,” the India World of Work Lab (IWWL) by ISED unravels the evolving nature of jobs and work. From digital transformation to flexible work models, IWWL explores how economic growth and technology are reshaping income opportunities. With insights into historical transitions and future trends, the lab serves as a research and advisory hub for policymakers, educators, and businesses navigating this dynamic landscape.

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Ma’an and Hub71 Join Forces to Elevate Social Tech Entrepreneurship in Abu Dhabi

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The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an and Hub71 have partnered to boost social tech entrepreneurship in Abu Dhabi. The collaboration supports social startups with mentorship, resources, and the Social Certificate. Startups gain access to Hub71’s network and incentives, fostering local impact and global scaling, while shaping Abu Dhabi’s social tech ecosystem. Abu Dhabi, 31…

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Iraq’s Qi Card Launches SuperQi App with Digital Banking Features

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Iraq’s fintech leader, Qi Card, has unveiled SuperQi, a third-generation app developed in collaboration with Ant International, powered by Alipay+ Wallet Tech solutions. The app combines a digital lifestyle super app with a fully functional digital bank, aiming to drive financial inclusion and accelerate Iraq’s shift towards a cashless economy. Available in Arabic, English, and…

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Dr. Manmohan Singh: A Visionary Economist and Architect of Industrial Reforms

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Manmohan’s contributions to the India’s industrial economy is often perceived by the popular media in terms of the New Industrial Policy(1990);in fact, it was more broadbased. Beyond his roles as a bureaucrat-turned-politician, Dr. Singh inspired generations of budding economists.

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Trinasolar Partners with Energy China ZTPC and AMEA Power for Landmark Energy Storage Project in Egypt

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By combining renewable generation with cutting-edge storage, the Abydos project sets a benchmark for future energy initiatives in North Africa, enhancing grid stability and accelerating the shift toward a sustainable energy future.

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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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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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