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Commissioner to host local small business conference
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Eileen Higgins has announced the Elevate Small Business Conference — a free, one-day event designed to empower local entrepreneurs with the tools, resources, and connections needed to grow their businesses. The...
Owner: Miami's Community Newspapers
Small business workshop showcases financial resources
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Representatives from more than 30 Webster City area businesses showed up to learn about the various funding opportunities available to them through the Small Business Development Center — Iowa, and venture capital organizations on October 3. The...
Owner: Ogden-Nutting Family
EU moves to simplify rules and support small businesses
The European Parliament is pushing ahead with efforts to simplify EU rules, reduce bureaucracy, and support small and medium-sized enterprises, aiming to create the conditions for stable and sustainable growth across the bloc. Following calls for...
Owner: Andreas Neocleous
BIZBEAT: New business offers luxury pet day care
Tailspin Pet Resort & Daycare has opened its doors at 3204 Route C, as dogs and cats may go there to be boarded or get groomed. "I have three dogs myself, and whenever I take them for boarding, I usually go to a place in St. Louis. I really liked...
Owner: Walter E. Hussman Jr.
Commissioner Eileen Higgins to host Elevate Small Business Conference
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Eileen Higgins has announced the Elevate Small Business Conference, a free, one-day event designed to empower local entrepreneurs with the tools, resources, and connections needed to grow their businesses. The...
Owner: Miami's Community Newspapers
Why Entrepreneurs from the U.S. and Canada Should Launch Small Businesses in Costa Rica
Costa Rica, the jewel of Central America, is more than just a tropical paradise. With its lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and vibrant culture, it’s a place that captures the imagination. But beyond its natural beauty, Costa Rica offers a...
Owner: Daniel Yepez
Opportunity for small businesses as new Bolton unit to let
Located on Kershaw Street, the 16,146 sq ft property will be available from October 22, 2025, and features an open-plan layout suitable for light manufacturing, storage, trade, or workshop use. The unit benefits from a roller shutter door...
Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.
Small Business Week: Just Good Compost just makes good common sense
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Will Affleck, of Just Good Compost is an accidental businessman who wouldn’t have it any other way. https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2121/files/2025/10/oct-19-will-affleck-just-good-compost-1.mp3Affleck transposed the...
Boost your small business with two workshops at the Fort Worth Public Library
The Fort Worth Public Library is offering two events for entrepreneurs during Global Entrepreneurship Week in November. On Nov. 19, participate in a virtual workshop via Zoom with author Eric Hamilton, who will present an easy-to-follow structure...
Owner: Richard Connor
IGNITE 2025 lights up ASEAN’s innovation scene
Previously recognized for bridging startups and investors across Asia, IGNITE has once again taken center stage, this time, for its transformative 2025 edition that brought together the brightest minds in innovation under one roof. Held on Oct....
Owner: Anthony Salim
Oman: Al Batinah North to launch business hub for entrepreneurs
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SUHAR: The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) branch in Al Batinah North Governorate is set to launch a new Business Centre, a strategic initiative aimed at empowering entrepreneurs, supporting investors and strengthening the private...
Owner: London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
Pakistan’s economic gridlock: Why ignoring the SME sector keeps the economy stagnant
Pakistan’s economy remains trapped in familiar cycles, from current account deficits, debt crises to IMF bailouts, and recurring promises of reform repeated umpteen times. Whilefiscal and monetary adjustments dominate public debate, the structural...
Owner: Nizamy Family
From Manipur to Maharashtra, Meet 7 Indians Lighting up Villages With Simple Solar Ideas
As homes across India flicker to life this Diwali, millions celebrate the light they already have. But in the forgotten folds of the country, that light is still being fought for — one solar panel, one wire, one dream at a time. In villages where...
Owner: Anuradha & Dhimant Parekh
BankDhofar partners with Al Noor Association for the Blind to support entrepreneurship training programme
MUSCAT: In line with its steadfast commitment to social responsibility and empowerment, BankDhofar has signed an agreement with the Al Noor Association for the Blind to sponsor a specialized ten-day entrepreneurship training course designed to...
Owner: Nishad Padiyarath
QDB unveils Financial Literacy Program for entrepreneurs
Qatar Development Bank (QDB) has launched its Financial Literacy Program, a leading national initiative designed to empower Qatari individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses. The program provides participants with the financial knowledge and...
Owner: Eswaramangalam Family
Guarding your business in the digital age: Why last mile DDoS protection is essential for every SME
Article provided by Liquid Intelligent Technologies In South Africa’s fast-evolving digital landscape, small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the engine of growth and innovation. As more businesses embrace digital tools and cloud-based...
Owner: National Small Business Chamber (NSBC)
Copilot backs Zendr to simplify SME shipping as EU tightens customs...
Zendr is a B2B logistics platform providing SMEs with freight services via a cloud-based platform. Save Share A- A+ 100% Customs procedures across Europe are becoming increasingly complex – a challenge that many small and mid-sized businesses...
Owner: Bridgepoint Group PLC
The Irish SME on a mission to electrify construction equipment
Despite facing significant challenges, the vast global construction sector is booming. And as it continues to grow, so does its carbon footprint. Indeed, according to figures from the UN Environment Programme, the sector accounts for a staggering...
Owner: Allen Family
The small business exemption in Australia’s mandatory cash acceptance plan
The shape of Australia’s mandatory cash acceptance rules, and carve-outs for small business, are becoming clearer. Source: Adobe Stock The shape of Australia’s mandatory cash acceptance rules, and carve-outs for small business, are becoming...
Owner: Will Hayward
Small business longevity to be addressed at BOSS Coffee event October 22
Area business owners are invited to Maryville Public Library for a special in-person panel discussion the morning of Wednesday, October 22 to learn what’s proven to be most effective in some of the longest-running businesses in the region. Keitha...
Owner: Kay Wilson