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Newsroom: Global News Archive 2004
July
4-10
Report:
Republic shows more entrepreneurship than North
Ireland Online - Dublin,Ireland
A new report examining entrepreneurship on the island of Ireland has
revealed that entrepreneurial activity is greater in the Republic of
Ireland with 80% of... <MORE>
Bosses back new scheme
Shropshire Star - Telford,England,UK
Chancellor Gordon Brown last week launched the Make Your Mark
campaign aimed at encouraging entrepreneurship. The initiative will
... <MORE>
India
signs MoU with Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam on EDC
The Hindu - Chennai,India
Jakarta, July 2. (PTI): India today signed a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) with Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam on
Entrepreneurship Development Centre (EDC), a... <MORE>
If India were a stock, would you buy?
Rediff - Mumbai,India
... As the younger lot is exposed towards international practices,
entrepreneurship is likely to emerge as a source of competitive
advantage for the country... <MORE>
Competitiveness council to meet Mon, with PM in the chair
ITAR-TASS - Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, July 5 (Itar-Tass) - The first meeting of a Council on
Entrepreneurship and Competitiveness is to be held here on Monday,
with Prime Minister Mikhail... <MORE>
July
11-17
Entrepreneurship
Workshop Ends in Tamale
AllAfrica.com - Africa
An eight-day entrepreneurship training workshop dubbed BIZCAMP 2004
organised by Technoserve, a US based non-profit international
development organisation... <MORE>
Summer camp teaches entrepreneurship
Nassau Guardian - Nassau,Bahamas
The Farm Road Urban Renewal Project and the Centre for
Entrepreneurship joined forces to educate the children of Farm Road
about the concept of starting and... <MORE>
'Can-Do' attitude to tap business skill
ic Wales - Wales,UK
Entrepreneurship is not something a few special people are born
with, it's a way of thinking, educationalists were told this week...
<MORE>
Government's
support for entrepreneurship misdirected, says report
Business Report - Johannesburg,South Africa
... In a report on supporting emerging entrepreneurs released
yesterday, the CDE said: "The government's support for
entrepreneurship in South Africa has been... <MORE>
Cambridge appoints Karan Bilimoria as 'Visiting Entrepreneur'
The Hindu - Chennai,India
... Cambridge. Today, it is wonderful to see entrepreneurship
flourishing at Cambridge and being at the very heart of the
university. ... <MORE>
Singapore seeks a nation of risk-takers
Financial Times - London,England,UK
... that Switzerland's respected Institute for Management
Development scored Singapore highly on its public sector but less
well on entrepreneurship and venture... <MORE>
July
18-24
Prepare
yourself for entrepreneurship
Financial Gazette - Harare,Zimbabwe
I RECEIVED a call from a good friend asking, "when do I take
the jump, how can I be so sure this is the right time to leave my
job and start that business?"... <MORE>
England's entrepreneurial streak revealed in survey
PersonnelToday.com - UK
... agency of the DTI. The SBS Household Survey of Entrepreneurship
is a biennial survey of adults in England. It attempts to explore...
<MORE>
Asia
Fund View: China Venture Capital - Returns And Risks
Yahoo News - USA
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--China's strong growth pace has been a magnet
for foreign venture capital firms, but industry participants say a
pragmatic and shrewd... <MORE>
Man who built his own bank
ic Wales - Wales,UK
Few can lay claim to having brought stockbroking to Wales, founded
three banks and fought the corner of smaller investors, in addition
to running a string of businesses... <MORE>
Eyeing opportunities in outsourcing
Business Times Singapore (subscription) - Singapore
The outsourcing trend that has been so rampant recently has some
positive implications for Singapore. Well, at least for
logistics...<MORE>
How
to become a social entrepreneur
Channel News Asia - Singapore
The fact that more than 1,000 people showed up at Suntec City on a
Sunday at 9am for a Forum on Social Entrepreneurship probably
attests to how much... <MORE>
Country townships thriving: survey
Melbourne Herald Sun - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
... The NSW Farmers' Association survey of 60 small towns found
resilience and entrepreneurship among rural workers and improvements
in health care and child care... <MORE>
Government
to set up Venture Capital Fund
GhanaWeb - Accra,Ghana
Accra, GNA- Government is setting up a Venture Capital Fund (VCF) to
help curb the frustration encountered by the private sector in
accessing business... <MORE>
EI reports investment growth
ElectricNews.net - Dublin,Ireland
Enterprise Ireland's Seed and Venture Capital Programme invests
public money in a number of private venture capital funds. Each...
<MORE>
Business in Asia Today
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
The United States hailed the passage of the free trade agreement
through the US Congress as an historic moment in its relationship
with Australia... <MORE>
July
25-31
Entrepreneurship
in Africa: A Study of Success
AllAfrica.com - Africa
David S. Fick is an entrepreneur from the US who wanted to examine
the entrepreneurs in Africa who had been successful. He wanted...
<MORE>
NUS hosts inaugural Asian Roundtable on Entrepreneurship
Education
Channel News Asia - Singapore
The number of undergrads signing up for entrepreneurship-related
courses is up from 200 in 1999 to over a thousand this year... <MORE>
The downside of entrepreneurship
Rediff - Mumbai,India
If statistics are anything to go by, the dice seem to be loaded
against entrepreneur-led private sector banks. Consider this... <MORE>
Return
to Society - Second Annual Social Enterprises Business Plan ...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... Social Entrepreneurship" introduces a new model to launch a
business venture, pursuing both the social returns and the economic
values... <MORE>
SA On Solid Growth Path, Able to Cope With Global Ups And Downs
AllAfrica.com - Africa
... reserve banks of Australia and New Zealand have ... in real
fixed capital formation accelerated considerably ... of the fact
that private business enterprises stepped... <MORE>
Brunei's Young Coached On Business Secrets
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
The Technical Education Department through the Entrepreneurship
Training Section is carrying out the fifth intake of the Enterprise
Development Training... <MORE>
Invest
NI marks a 5K milestone
Belfast Telegraph (subscription) - Belfast,Nothern Ireland,UK
... councils and the European Regional Development Fund, the
programme offers participants one-to-one business advice and an
entrepreneurship course consisting of... <MORE>
TP
present her 5 reform packages meant to push growth
Manila Bulletin - Manila,Philippines
... organizations (NGOs) to conduct values formation in public ...
restaurants, hardware stores and other business establishments are
... is no need to impose new taxes on... <MORE>
Entrepreneurship:
Eager to expand business
Daily Times - Pakistan
Noor Bhai: I was born in Waziristan. I belong to a religious-minded
family. My father established a secondhand clothing shop in...
<MORE>
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