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Specials | Jun 09, 2025 | 16 min read Future Generali India Life Insurance nears breakeven as individual new business premium rises 19% to ₹476 crore in FY25, with improved claim settlement ratio strengthening customer trust
Ahmedabad Mirror
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Others Specials Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9: Future Generali India Life Insurance (FGILI) today announced its business and financial performance for FY 2024–25. The Company’s total new business premium increased by 96% to ₹1,192 crore in...
EMPOWERING MALAYSIA’S RURAL ENTREPRENEURS THROUGH E-COMMERCE
The Malaysian Star
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June 9, 2025
BIG businesses drive GDP, while small businesses drive job creation. This guiding principle has shaped economic policies globally and in Malaysia. Given population concentrations in major cities, policymaking has long focused on urban areas. But...
Scaling climate solutions: GCIC announces 7th annual symposium on innovation
Joy FM
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June 9, 2025
The Ghana Climate Innovation Centre (GCIC) announces the 7th edition of its flagship symposium, Incubating Climate Innovation 2025, scheduled to take place on Thursday, 12th June 2025, at the Marriott Hotel, Accra. Held under the theme “Building...
Firms showcase tech innovation at Sapphire 2025
Punch
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June 10, 2025
Leading global brands showcased their successful innovation and business transformation initiatives at this year’s SAP Sapphire, a flagship business and technology event held in Madrid, Spain recently. Sapphire is SAP’s top customer annual...
Not Just Influencers: Congress Moves To Treat Creators Like Entrepreneurs.
Inside Radio - Tennessee
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Podcasters don’t spend a lot of time thinking about what goes on in Washington since it remains a mostly unregulated media. But with issues like AI regulation and privacy concerns and talk of potential new federal laws, that may change. A new...
Credit Rebuilding Innovator Remynt Secures Strategic Investment, Becomes a CUSO
Finovate
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June 9, 2025
According to the New York Fed, US total household debt reached $18.2 trillion in the first quarter of this year. While there were positive signs—credit card balances were lower quarter-over-quarter—the $16 billion uptick in student loan balances,...
LBC Express empowers Filipino entrepreneurs with up to 60% off shipping through ‘BOSS’ Program
Mindanao Times
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June 10, 2025
By Contributor on June 10, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – LBC Express, the Philippines’ trusted logistics and money services provider, officially launches LBC BOSS (Bulk Order Sulit Sending), a new shipping program built to support the growing...
Digital fashion platform celebrated in inaugural cohort of Scottish SME support scheme
TheIndustry.fashion
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June 10, 2025
The Wilson’s Foundry Showcase was held at the Threesixty Architecture Studio at The Garment Factory in Glasgow, and featured six businesses including Fashion Interrupted. Fashion Interrupted aims to be internationally recognised as a digital...
Egypt Poised To Lead Regional 5G Expansion, Eyes Additional Spectrum, SME Inclusion: Ericsson
MENAFN
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June 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Egypt is making significant progress towards a nationwide 5G rollout, but must accelerate spectrum allocation and foster adoption among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to fully realise the technology's...
Hawaiʻi businesses, government officials are in D.C. to share ideas (and food)
Hawaii Public Radio
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June 9, 2025
The Chamber of Commerce Hawaii kicked off its 9th Hawaii on the Hill event this weekend. The four-day initiative brings local businesses and stakeholders to Washington, D.C., to meet with federal officials and showcase the state's industries....
SBAM offers cost-saving opportunities for small businesses
Great Lakes Wire - Michigan
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June 8, 2025
Running a business often involves managing significant costs. The Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) offers various ways to help members reduce expenses in areas such as employee training, shipping, and office equipment. One option...
Bipartisan bill seeks to support student entrepreneurs at HBCUs and MSIs
Lower Bucks Today - Pennsylvania
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June 9, 2025
America's economic strength has long been fueled by its entrepreneurs, yet many aspiring founders, particularly from underserved communities, face significant hurdles in accessing capital and mentorship. Minority-owned businesses play a crucial...
SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Oklahoma Small Businesses, Private Nonprofits and Residents Affected by May Storms
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to Oklahoma small businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset physical and economic losses from severe...
Marine Landing gives small businesses a foothold in Vancouver’s property market
Business In Vancouver
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June 9, 2025
Wesbild’s new stacked industrial project in South Vancouver offers small and mid-sized businesses a chance to own space and invest in their future Vancouver’s industrial real estate market just marked an important milestone. This spring, Wesbild...
Trail chamber celebrates the excellence of local businesses
Trail Times
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June 9, 2025
Camaraderie and good vibes took centre stage Saturday night as the business community packed The Josie Hotel for the Trail and District Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 Business Excellence Awards. Over a four-course meal crafted by the hotel’s chef —...
Sébastien Gobert: “Not one French entrepreneur I’ve met in Ukraine has complained about being here”
Ukrainian Week
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June 9, 2025
Sébastien Gobert is a journalist and expert on Central and Eastern Europe. He was based in Ukraine from 2011, reporting for Libération, RFI and Mediapart. He now works with the NGO Team4UA in Lviv. He is the author of L’Ukraine, la République et...
Absa targets digital entrepreneurs with new e-commerce app
Qorus
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June 9, 2025
ShopRed consolidates key business functions—such as website creation, inventory tracking, and payment processing—into one interface. Unlike traditional e-commerce models that rely on multiple service providers and integrations, this platform...
Black Entrepreneurs In Charlotte Launch $3.7M Campaign To Build Innovation Center
NewsOne
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June 9, 2025
Entrepreneurs in Charlotte, North Carolina, are coming together to build a creative hub designed to support and uplift small Black businesses no matter the industry. According to The Charlotte Observer, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Black Chamber of...
SCORE annual luncheon will honor Maine small business leaders
Mainebiz - Oregon
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The southern Maine office of SCORE will honor eight business leaders at its annual awards luncheon this Wednesday at the Hilton Garden Inn in Freeport. Beth Greenlaw, CEO of Portland-based Sea Bags, will be the keynote speaker. Success Award...
Specials | Jun 09, 2025 | 17 min read Summentor Pro Concludes 4th MSME & Startup Innovation Summit in Odisha Empowering Growth
Ahmedabad Mirror
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Others Specials Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 4: Summentor Pro, India’s leading business development consulting firm, proudly hosted the 4th Edition of the MSME & Startup Innovation Summit in Vivanta Bhubaneswar, bringing together over 300+...