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Rallying for rural entrepreneurship: addressing the challenges that face rural small businesses

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The wonderful thing about rural America is that we have cultural assets and mindsets that allow us to thrive when it comes to entrepreneurship and innovation. Research included in the report demonstrates that “regions and local economies with strong entrepreneurship bases achieve faster and more sustainable economic growth.”.

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Japan to Update Startup Visa Policy, Supports Foreign Talent

AsiaTechDaily

By simplifying the visa process and expanding opportunities for foreign talent, Japan seeks to support its startup sector, promote economic growth, and cultivate a vibrant entrepreneurial environment.

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Tunisian enterprise AI startup InstaDeep raises $100M from AI Capital, BioNTech, Google

TechCrunch

They can range from a large shipping company finding ways to efficiently transport thousands of containers to a railway station, with more than 30,000 kilometres of railway, trying to automate scheduling for 10,000 trains. When InstaDeep launched, Africa wasn’t in the picture detailing AI’s contribution to global economic growth.

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Unlocking Prosperity and Progress: Latinos at the Helm of Nearshoring’s Potential

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Should Latino companies simply bide their time, hoping for the winds of investment to bring economic growth their way? Language and cultural affinity: Language barriers are often reduced when nearshoring to Latin America, as many countries have a significant populations of English speakers.

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African Startups Raising Investment to Further Drive Economic and Social Impact

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African aesthetics have inspired the global fashion industry and cultural icons worldwide. Transportation and storage. A female-focused fintech, Shecluded aims to empower finance for all women by providing them with access to loans, learning opportunities and support to scale their businesses. Technology services.

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Expanding Our Entrepreneurial Imagination in Indianapolis

Forward Cities

To the casual observer, the ‘feeling’ of entrepreneurship was stronger there, even though the community still requires further economic growth before residents would describe themselves as economically thriving.

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On Growth

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The word “growth” has become one of the focal points of the climate crisis debate. There are those who are worried that pricing carbon will slow down economic growth. I fear that most of those debates will be people shouting past each other as the word growth has come to capture entire philosophies of thought.