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Newsroom: World News Archive 2005
July 31 - August 6, 2005
Govt To Establish Industry-driven Forum For SMEs
Bernama - Kuala
Lumpur,Malaysia
... Najib said entrepreneurship and innovativeness of SMEs assumed a
critical role in contributing to the overall economic growth, not
only in Malaysia but also in...
The culture of Entrepreneurship
Manila Times -
Manila,Philippines
GOVERNMENTS around the world want to promote entrepreneurship.
Though most business startups will never amount to much, each
little ...
The Tao of innovation
Electronic Business - San Jose, CA
... have a capital gains tax, which may ironically be helpful in
promoting entrepreneurship," he says. Another important requirement
for innovation, especially in ...
Saudi entrepreneurship ‘vital for solving unemployment'
Khaleej Times -
Dubai,United Arab Emirates
... explained to a batch of trainees recently on the concluding day
of the programme module developed and conducted by Saudi
Entrepreneurship Development Institute ...
Engineering the future
ic Wales - United Kingdom
... It is also equally important that the education sector and
individuals embrace the values and requirements of entrepreneurship
and innovation.". ...
New forum will devise strategies for SMEs
Sunday Business Post -
Dublin,Ireland
... the strategies being followed to support the spirit of
entrepreneurship are effective. ... Before the early 1990s,
government policy largely focused on attracting ...
August 7-13, 2005
Empowering the poor through entrepreneurship
Jakarta Post -
Jakarta,Indonesia
David Bussau concedes it is difficult to explain the concept of
"social entrepreneurship", or even that it is something you have
decide to dedicate your life to...
Get our entrepreneurs to stay and work for Wales
ic Wales - United Kingdom
One of the key issues for many nations wishing to increase their
entrepreneurial activity rates is not only to develop the indigenous
population to start businesses, but also to attract entrepreneurial
individuals from outside...
Japan Gets Lost
Forbes - USA
... Well that's what Koizumi wants for Japan. He wants innovation.
He wants the country to get back to a leadership role in the world
economy...
China's juggernaut has region on edge
San Francisco Chronicle -
United States
... eyes are on Singapore, the hub of the region's economy, where
creativity ... not just results in standardized exams, to help
stimulate creativity and innovation...
Learning how to start a start-up
International Herald
Tribune - France
... most effective entrepreneurship programs are not about
entrepreneurship per se... biotechnology or computer sciences, where
leading-edge innovation often creates...
Forget greed: The recipe for success is passion
International Herald
Tribune - France
... from their scrutiny of multinational corporations and using a
Michelin-starred Paris restaurant as a case study in innovation,
entrepreneurship and marketing...
Women entrepreneurs tread gingerly
Business Standard - India
... But when it comes to the area of entrepreneurship, there are
still very few takers and women continue to be a bit skeptical on
venturing into entrepreneurship...
£25 million in
government backing to turn ideas into reality
eGov monitor - London,UK
... "It is vital for the success of the UK economy that we stay at
the cutting edge of science and innovation. In a world in which we
...
August 14-20, 2005
A-Level students urged to become entrepreneurs
Ireland Online -
Dublin,Ireland
“More and more people are seeing self-employment as the more
attractive option. Being your own boss is a great aspiration for
young people and there is plenty of assistance available...
Micro credit gets boost with first-ever entrepreneur award
Xinhua - China
How can poor people shake off their shackles and start a business?
...The answer lies with microfinance. It provides hope to many poor
entrepreneurs as it has done in the past two decades in China...
America's New Competition
BusinessWeek - USA
... writes, incorrectly assumes that what's good for individual
outsourcers is equally good for the American economy as a ... "By
focusing on innovation rather than ...
Global R&D moves towards integration across US, India, China
Business Standard - India
... In this model, which Forrester calls Innovation Networks, US
firms will "source not ... services) in China, to build products for
a global economy" Radjou said ...
Wales shares lowest research and development spending in UK
ic Wales - United Kingdom
Research and development spending in Wales is among the lowest in
the United Kingdom, official figures reveal. The study by the Office
for National Statistics estimates...
Early training drives kids to start-up
Business Europe -
London,England,UK
..."Yet, the classroom is often the last place where young people
have the opportunity to learn about entrepreneurship,
competitiveness and innovation...
Stop
Talking, Start Doing
Tech Central Station -
Washington,DC
... aimed at integration of social and economic policy, with
practical initiatives to strengthen the EU's research capacity, to
promote entrepreneurship and to ...
August 21 - 27, 2005
The West has lost the will to fund basic research
The Financial Express -
Bangladesh
...In the US, the kind of freewheeling basic research that spawned
new industries -- from genetic engineering and the integrated
circuit to wireless telephony and e-commerce -- is already in
serious decline...
Getting down to business
ic Wales - United Kingdom
The formula for developing entrepreneurship within any economy is
essentially about putting the right conditions in place to ensure
that more people perceive the opportunity...
Mining scholarly gems for dollars
International Herald
Tribune - France
The silent-aircraft project is one of dozens spawned by the
Cambridge-MIT Institute, a five-year-old collaboration that is
trying to sharpen the competitiveness of both Britain and the United
States...
Research
The Key To A Strong Knowledge Economy
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
- New Zealand
... The theme this year is ‘Celebrating the Success of Molecular
Bioscience', illustrating how excellent scientific research is vital
for innovation in health ...
Why Poor People Aren't Their Own Bosses
Mail & Guardian Online -
Johannesburg,South Africa
... Even those who tried entrepreneurship as a way out of poverty
found that ... If government policy and non-governmental
organisations can find ways to get through ...
Business/Innovation: Innovation through collaboration
New Straits Times -
Persekutuan,Malaysia
FEW will argue with the premise that innovation helps drive growth
in the economy. And most people would agree that innovation isn ...
PM Lee says Singapore needs to foster innovation to grow economy
Channel News Asia -
Singapore
... That's why the country had to look at innovation, enterprise and
R&D to remake ... He said Las Vegas was human imagination and
entrepreneurship created out of bare ...
No to people power, yes to entrepreneurship revolution
INQ7 Interactive, Inc. -
Philippines
... more entrepreneurs. He got his Malacañang appointment as
presidential consultant for entrepreneurship early this year. Though
Joey ...
Financial lift for struggling inventors
Business Day -
Johannesburg,South Africa
CAPE TOWN -- SA risked becoming irrelevant to the global economy
because of its poor patenting record, the head of the Innovation
Fund's patent office ...
August 28 - September 3, 2005
Micro-tuning in the driver’s seat of economic success
EUROPA (press release) -
Brussels,Belgium
...as we enter the era of the knowledge-based economy, ‘micro’ is
taking over the driving seat. A recent OECD report has identified
four micro-economic drivers of growth...
Setting sail for a bright future
Cambridge Evening News -
Cambridge,England,UK
...spend hundred of millions of pounds each year trying to create an
entrepreneurial nation at the same time we foster this false
understanding of what it means to be an entrepreneur in the first
place...
Wealth is a mind-set and so is entrepreneurship
Jakarta Post -
Jakarta,Indonesia
...It must be earned! For over three decades until the 1997 Asian
financial crisis, the words wealth and entrepreneurship were unknown
to many Indonesians...
China
eyes 'creative' industries in IP push
Design and Reuse -
Paris,France
Critics call China's policy of promoting industrial revitalization
and scientific and technological innovation "technonationalism";
others see the sparks of the next Asian Miracle...
Time to eat, drink, breathe, think and do entrepreneurship
INQ7 Interactive, Inc. -
Philippines
...Concepcion called for a need to come up with a different type of
reality shows-the show of a successful entrepreneur; the creation of
new types of superstars--the entrepreneurs...
Eurobarometer finds 57 per cent of Europeans receptive towards
innovation
Cordis News - EU
... the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy by the
end of the decade,' starts a Eurobarometer report on 'population
innovation readiness' in Europe ...
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