Archive / Travel - 2018
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Global SMEs look forward to more trade opportunities with IndiaMutual recognition agreements between countries that can help facilitate trade more effectively is key to the growth of SMEs globally while countering challenges of product...Facebook removes accounts related to inauthentic behaviour in BangladeshReiterating its commitment to act against the abuse of its platform, Facebook on Thursday removed nine Pages and six accounts in Bangladesh that were engaged...Ideas, not finance, vital for SMEsThe concept that access to finance is the most important thing to set up an SME is wrong, rather the sector's growth slows because of...Industry sector contributes 33.71% of national income, says Amu'We have noticed a growth in the country’s economy following good performance of factories. The per capita income of Bangladesh has gone up to $1,751'The...Give SMEs easy finance: expertsSmall and medium enterprises should be provided with easy access to finance to help them develop and manage supply chains for the benefit of customers...BIBM proposes Tk 200cr credit guarantee scheme for SMEsThe Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) yesterday proposed the government launch a Tk 200 crore credit guarantee scheme to encourage banks to lend more...Women SME entrepreneurs prove their mettleThe month-long international women SME expo inaugurated on Sunday last at the port city is indicative of the increasing foray in territories once considered an...BRAC Bank, Daraz sign e-commerce agreementBRAC Bank and Daraz Bangladesh signed a memorandum of understanding on 31 October to provide banking services to e-commerce sellers who market their products through...Women SME expo kicks offThe month-long 12th International Women SME Expo 2018 began at Railway Pologround field in Chattogram on Sunday.Chattogram Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry organised the...Int’l Women SME Expo kicks off on SundayThe month-long 12th International Women SME Expo Bangladesh would start from Sunday November 4 at the port city’s polo ground field premises.Chittagong Women Chamber of...Bangladesh, World Bank sign deal for cash transferThe Bangladesh government and the World Bank on Sunday signed an agreement to improve the transparency and efficiency of its major cash transfer programmes.Mahmuda Begum,...IPI will demand justice in the murder of KuciakThe Executive Board of the International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, publishers and journalists for media freedom, will gather in Bratislava to...Shadmart’s Parent Company Gets Into B2B Cross-border Logistics Business, Launches Shadco ExpressShadco Group, the parent company of eCommerce startup Shadmart, has launched a new air and sea shipping solution for 3rd Party companies in Bangladesh who...Bangladeshi PM inaugurates construction of China-financed rail projectBangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the China-financed Padma bridge rail link project by unveiling its foundation plaque at a ceremony in Munshiganj on the...Blue chips sink, junk stocks go wildThe majority of the high-quality stocks in the Dhaka Stock Exchange sank recently as their usual holders have largely become inactive because of concerns over...Handloom fest begins in the capitalThe festival is jointly organized by Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Foundation and Association of Fashion Designers of Bangladesh (AFDB) “Heritage Handloom Festival-2018”, a small and...Eazy ERP to serve Bangladesh garment exportersEazy ERP Technologies Pvt. Ltd., one of the leading provider of enterprise business solutions in India and world’s first tally integrated ERP provider, has geared...Gather round for countless cultureAssociation of Fashion Designers of Bangladesh (AFDB) and SME Foundation proudly presents Heritage Handloom Festival – 2018, to be held for the first time in...Celcom offers global digital business-to-business matchmaking platformCELCOM Axiata Bhd will become the first operator in Asia to offer Koble, a leading global digital business-to-business matchmaking platform, to enterprise customers. The launch...Slovak police detain suspects over journalist murder -media, lawyerSlovak police have detained people suspected of the murder of investigative reporter Jan Kuciak and his fiancee, Slovak media outlets reported on Thursday, citing police...ALAMI AIMS TO HELP SMES ACCESS SYARIAH FINANCINGPT ALAMI Teknologi Sharia (Alami), is Indonesia's first syariah financial technology aggregator startup, that enables small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to easily access financing from...Member.id secures Pre-Series A fundingMEMBER.ID, a loyalty service provider and technology firm based out of Jakarta, announced that it has secured an undisclosed amount in Pre-Series A funding led...Moka raises US$24mil in Series B fundingINDONESIA-based Moka, a cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) system, has raised US$24 million in a Series B funding round led by Sequoia India.The round included new investors...Early sparks of successA KNOWLEDGE-based economy places strong emphasis on technology transfer and commercialisation of intellectual property rights.Mechanisms are designed and executed for improving the quality and quantity...Defence Ministry to protect insignia of Armed ForcesThe Defence Ministry will take steps to protect the identification symbols of the Slovak Armed Forces, Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš announced on August 28 in...SME Steel Named California Specialty Contractor of the YearENR’s editors have selected SME Steel as the 2018 California Specialty Contractor of the Year.Founded in 1992, the firm is helping provide the bones of...Banks no longer using SBCI's SME loan schemeThe country's main banks have stopped using a State fund set up to channel low cost finance to SMEs, because lenders can access cheap money...Slovaks receive the European “science Oscar”Slovakia has acquired the European version of a “scientific Oscar”, when the European Research Council (ERC) approved and endorsed finance for a project by Ján...Stock market surges after China trade talk news, Walmart salesThe Dow notched its biggest point gain since April on Thursday as investors welcomed strong sales from retail giant Walmart and news that the U.S....‘Ecuador seeks SME cooperation with Korea’Ecuadorian Minister of Industries and Productivity Eva Garcia Fabre visited Korea last week to strengthen bilateral commercial ties and introduce investment opportunities in Ecuador. She came...The $1 trillion SMESmall &Medium Enterprise in Nigerian is defined as any business concern with less than N100m turnover per annum and has less than 300 employees. The...Women at top of their game in SME industryCAPE TOWN - The Western Cape has seen an increase in women-owned products and brands, as well as higher turnover and increased growth than in...Top 3 things to see in Špania DolinaŠpania Dolina is a small village near Banská Bystrica, popular among tourists for its romantic and historic atmosphere. It was one of the mining towns...Ctg Women SME Expo starts Oct 15The month-long 12th International Women SME Expo Bangladesh would start from October 15 at the port city’s Polo ground.Chittagong Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry...If we do not resist evil, we go along with itIn recent weeks and months, Trump administration officials have faced increased hostility from the American public. Most notably, the owner of a Virginia restaurant refused...They joined tens of thousands outside government headquarters in scorching temperaturesTens of thousands of protesters rallied against the ruling Social Democrat (PSD) government on Friday in cities across Romania and the capital Bucharest where riot...Traxo to release SME solutionTravel data aggregation and itinerary intelligence specialist Traxo has announced that it will debut a new solution designed to help SMEs monitor and manage their...Blog: Bistro owner rediscovered his love for Slovakia abroadI started working as a dishwasher in Scotland and slowly moved my way upI worked for a very intimate, family business on the Island of...SMEDA discusses SME sector issuesSmall and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) Provincial Chief Mukesh Kumar held a meeting to discuss the issues faced by the SMEs and new entrepreneurs...SME GROWTH RISES TO 7.2 PCT IN 2017Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) posted a growth of 7.2 per cent to RM435.1 billion in 2017 (2016: 5.2 per cent), across all major economic...Everything in Slovakia was tailored for the kidnappersPetra Isabel Schlagenhauf is a German attorney who represented the kidnapped Trinh Xuan Thanh before the Vietnamese secret services abducted him and took him to...Will New P2P Rules Hit SME Funding?Entrepreneurs and small businesses considering raising money from the peer-to-peer finance sector take note: new regulation may soon make picking up funding in this way...There will be a sauna near Spišský Hrhov- for freeThere will be sauna not far away from Spišský castle on the edge of the forest. Project co-creator Martin Lipták from the civic association ?ierne...Oenologist is more than just the nose and mouth of her companyFor more than ten years, Main oenologist of the Hubert J. E. company, Ingrid Vajcziková, has been deciding how the wine of the biggest Slovak...New SME registrations estimated at 3,059 in first halfMuscat: The number of new small and medium enterprise (SME) registrations in Oman stood at 3,059 in the first half of 2018, down from 4,778...Govt conducts 5G trial runSouth Asia's first test run of fifth generation (5G) mobile internet took place in Dhaka yesterday when download speeds of up to 4.17 gigabits per...Leading firms stand by SMEsNine leading companies from different sectors joined hands on Monday to launch a platform to provide special services to entrepreneurs of small and medium enterprises.The...On financial support for SMEsAt no other time than now does Nigeria need to properly organise and fund its small and medium scale enterprises for the purpose of driving...Sensex Drops 70 Points, Nifty Closes At 10,750; Infosys Slips Over 4%Titan Company Ltd fell as much as 5.7per cent and was the top percentage loser on NSE.Benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE's Nifty erased early...Digital Lending Will Gets a TwistLending was perceived to be an exercise so deep in physical signatures, complex regulatory compliance, endless documentation, lengthy candidate-assessment, arduous risk-profiling and manual labour that...Openion - Why B2B Organizations Need Prioritize BrandingThe business-to-business world is fragmented, and inconsistency in branding has been a challenge facing B2B brands for decades. It's easy to jump to conclusions and...fsd dsf dfs dffd ffdsf fds fdsf dsf fds f dfs Asia continues to provide new export opportunities for Australian SMEsDespite ongoing economic turbulence, Australian SMEs have remained resilient, in no small part thanks to exports into Asia. With up to 6% growth from the...Banks Now Serious on Small and Midsize Enterprise (SME) SectorFor years most banks tried to be everything to everyone in the small and midsize enterprise (SME) sector. Strong economic growth in many countries boosted...SMALL and MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SMEs) ARE THE BACKBONE oF MALAYSIA’S ECONOMYNinety-seven percent of business establishments in Malaysia are small and medium enterprises (SMEs). These businesses are responsible for nearly 36% of the country’s GDP, 65%...SME INSURANCE MARKET ENDS FOUR-YEAR GROWTH STREAKSMEs play a key role in the economy – micro businesses account for 95.5% of UK private sector enterprises and 18.6% of generated turnover. Figures...ASIA AND THE WHOLE WORLD FACED WITH A SLOWDOWN IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMYAn Asian Development Bank (ADB) expert said that the Asian region and the whole world is faced with a slowdown in the global economy, thus,...Alternative finance has an exciting futureNot too many industries would be disappointed with achieving annual growth of 84 per cent; yet that feels like the tone of the response to...Energy sector is improving, but spare a thought for small businessesOne could be forgiven for thinking that Britain’s energy market is finally beginning to work in the way that it should. All six of the...European Innovation Council pilot to support 257 SMEs with €13 millionThe EU will support 257 small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) from 31 countries who aim to get their innovations faster to the market. The companies...Innovative firms in Iceland to benefit from EU-guaranteed loansThe European Investment Fund (EIF) and Iceland's Arion Bank today signed a loan guarantee deal that will offer small and medium-sized companies (SME) in Iceland...French unemployment edges up, dampening Macron's hopesPARIS (Reuters) – French unemployment rose slightly in the first three months of the year, confounding economists’ expectations for a decline and suggesting President Emmanuel...