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Wednesday, May 8

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Zambia’s currency woes: A struggle for entrepreneurs

Zambia's kwacha currency today reached a record low of 27.33 against the US dollar.

When choosing co-founders, entrepreneurs have a gender gap

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One of the most important decisions an entrepreneur can make when launching a business is choosing the right co-founder. Should compatible personalities guide the choice? Or should the priority be someone who brings resources to the…

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US crypto entrepreneur arrested in Dubai alleges torture by police

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Edel Hsieh, who is linked to HyperVerse CEO, alleges police tortured him into signing a false confession

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Tech Entrepreneur Urges SMBs To Embrace AI For Revenue Growth

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Nosa Lawani, the Founder of Nova AI, has urged Nigeria’s Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) to drive sales with novel lead generation strategies, marketing automation, and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. Lawani, who has over…

Futurpreneur announces 2024 Canadian delegation for the G20 Young Entrepreneurs' Alliance Summit in Brazil

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Following a rigorous selection process, 46 talented and diverse young entrepreneurs have been chosen to represent Canada at the G20 YEA Summit in Goiânia, Brazil, from June 12-14, 2024. This international gathering will be hosted by the…

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Disadvantaged entrepreneurs often fear success, but new research can help

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When low-income entrepreneurs start their own businesses, they frequently fear failure—a well-documented phenomenon. But over time, they may also fear success, given the costs and unknowns it can bring, and this barrier to growth is under…

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In KL, entrepreneur fined RM80,000 for using unauthorised communications equipment

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PUTRAJAYA, May 8 — An entrepreneur was fined RM80,000 by the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court yesterday, for using unauthoris...

EY Announces Purba Majumder of Cybervation as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 East Central Award Finalist

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The award, which celebrates ambitious entrepreneurs who are shaping the future, recognizes Purba Majumder's pivotal role in transforming industries and positively impacting lives. DUBLIN, Ohio, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ernst &…

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How African countries battle access to funding for local fashion entrepreneurs

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African countries have for decades sought to build a vibrant local fashion industry, to supply local demand and earn foreign

Gender bias hinders financial backing of women entrepreneurs-IFC

nairametrics.com

Despite the significant contribution of trade to job creation, particularly for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), women-owned businesses encounter disproportionate challenges in accessing financing from banks

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EY Announces Gene Sheridan of Navitas Semiconductor as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Greater Los Angeles Award Finalist

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Mr. Sheridan was selected as a finalist by an independent panel of judges, and evaluated based on demonstration of building long-term value through entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth and impact, among other core contributions and…

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Entrepreneurs reveal why they're changing their attitude on taking holidays

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Small business owners are struggling to take time off – as new research reveals nine out of 10 Brits ‘still work’ during holiday.

Nine out of 10 British entrepreneurs admit to WFH - that's working from holiday - as they are unable to put down the laptop even when sunning themselves on the beach

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The frantic workers admit to putting 'business over the beach' with one in 12 never putting away their laptop.

Main Street worried about inflation but happy to be entrepreneurs

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Data: Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Voices; Chart: Axios Visuals

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US-based VC firm PTS Holdings and Borg El Arab Technological University launch studio to back Egyptian entrepreneurs

techmoran.com

US-based VC firm, PTS Investments Holdings Inc. has partnered with Egypt’s Borg El Arab Technological University to launch a comprehensive digital platform that offers a range of services for tech students and graduates to help them become…

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RevUp Women’s Initiative Awards $100,000 Grants To 10 Women Entrepreneurs

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The RevUp Women Initiative recently hosted its Business Showcase, themed: ‘Investing in Women, Inspiring Futures’. The event, organised by AfriLabs and Visa Foundation, brought together stakeholders committed to fostering inclusive…

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Cross Border Trade: Stakeholders seek digital skills devt for women entrepreneurs

guardian.ng

Prioritising digital skills training and capacity building to equip women with the knowledge needed to navigate the digital landscape has been highlighted as a way to empower more women entrepreneurs.

Tuesday, May 7

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Food and drink entrepreneurs can THRIVE with programme insight

www.scotsman.com

Workshops and webinars are being offered to help anyone who wants to kickstart their journey in the food and drink sector.THRIVE 2024 offers participants the chance to gain crucial entrepreneurial skills and meet industry experts who can…

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Serial entrepreneur raises $8.7M for longevity clinic startup Humanaut Health

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A group of co-founders with experience in health care and franchising have teamed up to launch a new longevity clinic. In this story, we explore how the team came together, as well as its plans to open its first clinic in Austin this fall.…

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India News | Entrepreneur Booked for Molesting Woman in Building Lift

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Police have registered an FIR against a Mumbai-based entrepreneur partner of a firm for allegedly molesting a 43-year-old woman in a building lift, an official said on Tuesday.