Ambassadors
Bernama's recent news report highlights a young entrepreneur's initiative to showcase Malaysia's rich heritage through creative watch designs under the brand masac+. Watch designer Mohd Noor Rabbani Abd Rahim, 29, has successfully wove local art and cultural motifs into his accessory designs, aiming to
Entrepreneurship
The month-long Entrepreneur Development Training Program, conducted under the SICIP project of the Special Program Department of Bangladesh Bank, came to a close with a closing ceremony at the Bangladesh Rural Development Academy in Cumilla. The training program, initiated by Al-Arafah Islami Bank, aimed to equip 25 small entrepreneurs from
Ambassadors
Councillor Mohammed Asaduzzaman, having served as the mayor of Brighton & Hove for a year, has taken on a new role as the city's small business ambassador. In this capacity, he aims to foster a strong relationship with local business owners and entrepreneurs to better understand their challenges.
Youth
The University of the Philippines (UP) completed the Building for Entrepreneurial Skills Training (BEST) for the Youth program, a initiative that empowered young individuals from vulnerable sectors with the knowledge and confidence to pursue entrepreneurial paths. This 7-session program, conducted from March to June 2025, brought together 20 youth members
Economic development
With the help of Bridgend County Borough Council's Economic Development and Enterprise team, local entrepreneurs Chris and Glenn have transformed an unoccupied kiosk on Porthcawl seafront into a fully independent, family-run business, "Porthcawl Distillery". The distillery offers a unique gin experience and gift shop, providing a
Youth
The State University of Management (SUM), a federal operator of the All-Russian competition "My Good Business", is exploring potential cooperation with AVANTI, a Moscow-based association of over 10,000 entrepreneurs. A meeting between the university's Rector Vladimir Stroev and AVANTI's President Rakhman Yansukov took
Youth
In a bid to tackle high youth unemployment in Nigeria, innovative solutions are emerging to transform traditional crafts into structured, income-generating sectors. One such initiative is the embroidery industry, led by entrepreneur and expert Mr. Lukman Abdulsalam. With plans to establish embroidery hubs in 10 states, equipped with 50 machines
Economic development
The "Mom-Entrepreneur" program, launched by the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia, aims to support women in implementing their business ideas and developing their entrepreneurial skills. The program has received over 4,000 applications for participation, with the main condition being a ready-made business project or idea at
Youth
Prospect High School students Molly Beyna, Lexi Kuzak, and Neve Pomis have made headlines with their innovative product, Shimmer Shield, a protective spray that keeps jewelry from tarnishing. The trio's success can be attributed to a PHS business class taught by Chad Froeschle, which equipped them with the
Youth
Adam Mendelsohn, a 17-year-old high school honor student, has partnered with A3Logics to launch PicklePalz, a groundbreaking platform that connects pickleball players based on their skill level, schedule, and location. This innovative solution was conceived and led by Adam, who recognized the common problem of finding available players nearby during
Economic development
Iowa's Main Street program has again demonstrated its commitment to supporting small businesses through the 2025 Open 4 Business contest. Five entrepreneurs from various districts pitched their expansion ideas to a panel of judges, with the top honors going to The Honey Den, a boutique candy and gift
Economic development
In the wake of full restoration of its sovereignty over Garabagh and Eastern Zangazur, Azerbaijan has embarked on a transformative journey of rebuilding and revitalizing the liberated territories. Spearheaded by the state, this ambitious effort has yielded tangible progress in transforming the region into vibrant economic zones. The Azerbaijani government&
