Riyadh : Saudi women will from now on be allowed to open their own businesses without the consents of their male relatives, media reports said on Sunday. Besides the opening up society Saudi Arabia seeks to achieve, especially integration of ...
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By Mehtap Yilmaz, Ankara: The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) and Global Environment Fund (GEF) will support entrepreneurs who work on innovation in clean technology, the council’s head has said. TUBITAK President Prof. Ahmet Arif Ergin told ...
Read More »How many proposals made at Bengal business summit fructify?
By Bappaditya Chatterjee, Kolkata : Against the backdrop of only half of the about Rs 8 lakh crore (over $125 billion) investments proposed in the past three editions of Bengal Global Business Summit reaching the “process” stage, the just concluded ...
Read More »TiE Amaravati to accelerate start-up ecosystem in Andhra
Vijayawada : The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) will formally launch its Amaravati chapter and Angels Network on January 17 to help accelerate the growth of the start-up ecosystem in Andhra Pradesh. The launch will take place in the presence of entrepreneurs, ...
Read More »Bangladesh firms awarded for solar power trade network
United Ntaions : A UN-linked fund awarded $1 million to two Bangladeshi companies in recognition of their novel project to allow villagers more access to solar power and entrepreneurship. Grameen Shakti and ME SOLshare built a platform on which household ...
Read More »Mentoring Critical to Success in Business
By Frank F. Islam, Mentoring can be critical to success in business. I say that because I was mentored at two pivotal points in my life. My first mentor was Wolfgang Thron a college professor of mathematics from the University ...
Read More »Khadi, handloom empowering poor: Modi
New Delhi : Khadi and handloom are transforming and empowering the poor by bringing positive and qualitative changes in their lives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday. From the days of ‘Khadi for Nation’, India first saw ‘Khadi for ...
Read More »Microsoft trains 30,000 youth, 26,000 teachers in one year: Report
New Delhi : Microsoft has supported over 4,000 Indian start-ups, skill training for 30,000 youth and helped train 26,000 teachers while working with several state governments and not-for-profit organisations between April 2016 and March 2017 in India, a new report ...
Read More »Niti Aayog invites applications for ‘Mentor India’
New Delhi : The Niti Aayog on Wednesday invited applications for its “Mentor India” campaign aimed at engaging industry leaders to mentor students in various schools across the nation. Envisaged to be the largest formal volunteer mentor network, the campaign ...
Read More »IIT-K to let students run entrepreneurship from hostel rooms
Kharagpur (West Bengal) : The Indian Institute of Technology – Kharagpur is coming out with a scheme allowing students to use their hotel rooms as entrepreneurship offices, a top official said here. The project would enable the students to set ...
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