Conferences and conventions
The 11th Rowad Entrepreneurship Conference, themed "Beyond Boundaries: Scaling, Sustaining, and Succeeding," is set to take place from November 17 to 19, 2025, at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center. Organized by the Qatar Development Bank (QDB) in collaboration with the Young Entrepreneurs Club (YEC), the three-day event
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Bank Indonesia's Senior Deputy Governor, Destry Damayanti, highlighted the crucial role of the younger generation in driving the sharia economic transformation. She emphasized the need for an entrepreneurial spirit that combines competitiveness with ethical values, honesty, justice, and sharia principles to foster business continuity and sustainability. To support
Conferences and conventions
In a pioneering move to strengthen small and growing business (SGB) ecosystems in emerging markets, the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) brought its Global Annual Conference to Latin America, convening over 200 leaders from 40 countries in the Riviera Maya, Mexico. The conference, themed "Building Tomorrow's
Conferences and conventions
The annual Life Science Conference by The Scotsman in partnership with IQVIA is poised to take place on November 27th at The Social Hub in Glasgow's Merchant City. The event, which has now become a flagship conference, will be a crucial platform for those interested in personalized medicine,
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To commemorate Seyi Tinubu's 40th birthday, the Noella Foundation, along with his friends and well-wishers, has launched a series of country-wide initiatives aimed at underprivileged groups, including widows, youths, and sickle cell patients. The initiatives, designed to create lasting social impact, focus on health, entrepreneurship, and education, with
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NRBC Bank PLC has taken a proactive step towards promoting financial literacy among students at Jagannath University. The bank's week-long Festival of Youth campaign began on Sunday, aiming to inspire students to develop sound financial habits and guide them in pursuing higher education and entrepreneurship opportunities. The campaign&
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Professor Muhammad Yunus, a chief adviser, has urged the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to establish a dedicated social business fund to support young agricultural entrepreneurs, women, farmers, and food processors in Bangladesh. The proposal was made during a bilateral meeting with IFAD President Alvaro Lario on the sidelines
Economic development
President Anura Kumara Disanayake stressed the government's drive to transform Sri Lanka into an export-oriented production economy, inaugurating the Industry Expo 2025 exhibition. The four-day event, held from 18 to 21 September, brings together over 450 exhibitors across 25 industrial sectors, showcasing the country's industrial base
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Parris Hudson, a 15-year-old business owner of Lady P Sweet Treats and Crafts, shared her entrepreneurial journey and insights with 10th-12th grade entrepreneurship students at Oxford High School. Hudson's visit aimed to provide a real-world perspective on launching a small business, covering practical strategies for aspiring young business
Economic development
The Huairou District Human Resources and Social Security Bureau has been focusing on integrating vocational skills training with regional economic development and market demand, with a total of 1,926 urban and rural laborers having completed skills training since the beginning of the year. The bureau conducted a survey of
Economic development
In recent years, Tianzhu County in Gansu Province of China has made significant strides in revitalizing rural areas through the development of the edible fungi industry. The Tianzhu County Deji Dream Entrepreneurship Incubation Platform has played a crucial role in this success story, providing support to local entrepreneurs and farmers
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Pakistan's Prime Minister's Youth Programme (PMYP) has partnered with Mobilink Microfinance Bank to enhance economic opportunities and empower the youth of Pakistan. The collaboration, formalized through a Letter of Intent, aims to foster entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and sustainable business practices among young people, with a focus
