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

12 June 202412 July 2024 Editor No Comments

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.

FEATURED, News, Reports, SMEs

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

10 June 202410 June 2024 Editor No Comments

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…

Business, Doing business, Ease of doing business, Entreprenurs, FEATURED, Free Zone, News

Emerge signs agreement with AJ Steel Pipes for 3MWp solar rooftop PV plant

10 June 202410 June 2024 Editor No Comments

Abu Dhabi, UAE – June 6, 2024: Emerge, a joint venture between Masdar and EDF Group, has signed an agreement to install a 3MWp rooftop solar PV plant for leading UAE steel pipe manufacturer and exporter, AJ Steel Pipes. The decarbonization of “hard-to-abate” industries is one of the priorities identified at COP28 for achieving a…

Technology, TOP STORIES

ISED Unveils India’s Regional Enterprise & Entrepreneurship Report

31 May 202431 May 2024 Editor No Comments

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.

Business, Entreprenurs, FEATURED, News, Reports, TOP STORIES

WIPO Treaty Recognizes Traditional Knowledge, Protects Biodiversity

31 May 202431 May 2024 Editor No Comments

WIPO Member States Adopt Historic New Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge

FEATURED, News, TOP STORIES

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

25 May 202425 May 2024 Editor No Comments

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…

FEATURED, News, Uncategorised, Updates

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

3 May 20243 May 2024 Editor No Comments

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.

FEATURED, News, SMEs, TOP STORIES

RAKBANK SME Confidence Index

26 April 202426 April 2024 P. KOSHY No Comments

RAKBank, in collaboration with RFI Global, has unveiled the inaugural SME Confidence Index report. This comprehensive study sheds light on the current state of SMEs in the UAE, revealing a remarkable rebound in confidence and a promising outlook for the future.

FEATURED, Reports, SMEs

Growth in Service Sector Boosts Trade within the Eurasian Economic Union

26 April 202426 April 2024 Editor No Comments

The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) witnessed a significant increase in the turnover of services among its member states in 2023 compared to the previous year. Armenia saw a notable 33.6% rise in the positive balance of trade in services, while Belarus experienced a decrease of 32.7%. Transport services and travel dominated the structure of exports and imports of services across most member states, highlighting the importance of these sectors.

FEATURED, News, Trade

Climate Change Puts Over 70% of Global Workforce at Health Risk, ILO Study Shows

23 April 202423 April 2024 Editor No Comments

A recent report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) reveals that more than 70% of the world’s workforce faces significant health threats due to climate change, with existing workplace safety measures struggling to keep pace. Titled Ensuring Safety and Health at Work in a Changing Climate, the report underscores the profound impact of climate change…

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