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Newsroom: Global News Archive 2005

January 2-8 

No Promising Company in Sight
Donga - Seoul,South Korea
...crisis. It has become difficult for any chaebol to make its way into a new field with the entrepreneurship it had in the past. The... <MORE>

Where have all the entrepreneurs gone?
Business Standard - New Delhi,India
The Ernst&Young-CNBC TV18 survey on entrepreneurship focuses on the importance of soft skills, even as claustrophobic controls and lack of capital remain the... <MORE>

North-East small-scale industries plagued by sickness
New Kerala - Ernakulam,Kerala,India
... industrial units and this is only two per cent of the total SSI units in the country, according to the Director of Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship K Ahmed... <MORE>

No wilderness of private equity, but a dearth of investment...
Scotland on Sunday - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
... Paterson has taken issue with a recent report from the centre for entrepreneurship research at Edinburgh University's management school in conjunction with... <MORE>

Unemployment most burning issue
Independent Online - South Africa
Public opinion surveys conducted over the past 10 years have consistently ranked unemployment - now edging above the 40 percent level - as the burning issue that South Africans would like to see addressed urgently and decisively... <MORE>

Educational programme on entrepreneurship
Borneo Bulletin - Borneo, Brunei Darussalam
In line with Brunei's aspirations to tackle unemployment issues, the Entrepreneurship Training Section of Technical Education Department will be holding an entrepreneurship development pro-gramme in February 2005... <MORE>

 

January 9-15

Seminar for women entrepreneurs held
Navhind Times - Panjim,India
... s wing of the Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) in association with the State Bank of India organised a seminar of 'Entrepreneurship awareness for... <MORE>

Entrepreneurship And Enterprise For 2005
News Letter - Belfast,Ireland
Entrepreneurship and enterprise will continue to be central planks of the Government's economic strategy for Northern Ireland in 2005, the Economy Minister has... <MORE>

Stanford biz school woos India Inc
Rediff - Mumbai,India
...potential and our aim is specifically to encourage corporate India to be a part of our programmes to further enhance their entrepreneurship skills," explains ... <MORE>

Migrating to UK getting tough
Economic Times - New Delhi,India
Come April 1, they will have to compete with entrepreneurs from other countries as well, with the UK opening up its Global Entrepreneurship Programme to other... <MORE>

Telecoms company in Iraq to receive award for entrepreneurship...
Iraq Procurement - London,England,UK
Phil Moyse, CTO of Asiacell, the most successful wireless service provider in Iraq, will deliver a luncheon keynote address on 12 January at the annual... <MORE>

Dubai to host world's biggest gathering of entrepreneurs and business leaders
AME Info - United Arab Emirates
The UAE's first International Entrepreneurship Forum & Exhibition (IEFE) -- Entrepreneurs in Dubai -- will feature some of the biggest names in global... <MORE>

 

January 16-22

Femal Entrepreneurship: Golfo, Strengthen Article 215
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia - Italy
(AGI) - Rome, Italy - The situation of female entrepreneurship shows a  "different and innovative entrepreneurial style" but it is "necessary to... <MORE>

EU calls on workers to go it alone
The Scotsman - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
...Union has announced plans to do more to persuade workers to create their own businesses, as a study is launched highlighting Europe's lack of entrepreneurship... <MORE>

First-class enterprise
ic CheshireOnline - UK
...The Entrepreneurship Commission was launched in the city yesterday with the aim of encouraging and supporting new enterprise... <MORE>

Afghan women look to jump-start businesses
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Seattle,WA
... These women are totally fearless and they are ready to move on," said Mina Sherzoy, director of Afghanistan's Women's Entrepreneurship Development program.... <MORE>

Europeans fight shy of 'risky business'
Euractiv - Brussels,Belgium
Despite the EU's efforts and an action plan, the latest Eurobarometer on entrepreneurship... shows that the 'entrepreneurial gap' between Europe and the US is widening... <MORE>

Nurturing young and pro-business climate key to fostering entrepreneurship
Channel News Asia - Singapore
Nurturing a spirit of enterprise in the young and building a pro-business environment are two areas the government can work harder... <MORE>

Are Entrepreneurs Born, Made, or Just Encouraged?
EUROPA (press release) - Brussels,Belgium
..."Entrepreneurship can be exciting and rewarding, but it also involves risks and hard work. It is the challenge for Member States... <MORE>

Europeans Prefer Employment to Going It Alone
The Scotsman - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
... enterprise Commissioner Gunter Verheugen said the figures showed different perceptions in the US and Europe about the scale of the obstacles to entrepreneurship... <MORE>

State Support to Businessmen to Lead Opening of New Jobs 
Baku Today - Baku,Azerbaijan
The use of credits to be granted through the state program to support entrepreneurship will result in opening of 10 thousand new working places, ANS reported... <MORE>

PM approves experts' work on simplification of business ...
Kazinform - Astana,Kazakhstan
...Today's session was also devoted to enhancement of the status and efficiency of work of Expert councils on small and medium entrepreneurship issues under the... <MORE>

 

January 23-29

Government and entrepreneurship set up partnership relationship
Kazinform - Astana,Kazakhstan
Astana. January 26. KAZINFORM. Kazakhstan possesses a number of efficient programs and documents which will provide soon industrialization of economy... <MORE>

South Korea's Venture Capital Funding to Rise 74 Pct in 2005
Yonhap News (subscription) - Seoul,South Korea
SEOUL, Jan. 26 (Yonhap) -- Venture capital funding is expected to jump 74 percent this year compared with a year ago, a study showed Wednesday... <MORE>

What is venture capital? What are venture capital funds?
Moneycontrol.com - Mumbai,India
Start investing as early as possible - the power of compounding is the single most important reason for you to start investing right now as even a relatively... <MORE>

UK leads Europe for entrepreneurship
Politics.co.uk - London,UK
... The annual Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, which is part funded by the DTI, shows that 6.3 per cent of the UK population is engaged in entrepreneurial activity... <MORE>

Entrepreneurship: A good business idea is only a tiny first step
Ottawa Business Journal - Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
... Knowing entrepreneurship is for you is figuring out your passion for an idea, she added... Leading the Entrepreneurship Centre's seminar is Marie Desjardins... <MORE>

Region lags behind in business start-ups
ic CheshireOnline - UK
...The 2004 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), which is the largest, annual barometer of entrepreneurial activity worldwide, revealed that the total... <MORE>

Israeli venture capital revived in 2004
Globes Online - Israel
Ernst and Young VentureOne published its quarterly and annual reports for the US and Israeli venture capital industries last Friday... <MORE>

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