China: Increase of Highly-Educated Entrepreneurs
On November 16, 2018, Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2017/2018 China Report was published during the G20 Entrepreneurship Roundtable 2018 in Xiamen, China.
US: Women Economic Empowerment Gets a Boost with Legislation
The Women's Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act outlines many of the challenges that women face in getting access to finance and other barriers to economic...
Australia: A Government Program to Boost Female Entrepreneur
In 13 November 2018, Minister for Jobs and Industrial Relations and Minister for Women of Australia jointly declared a new program to boost future female entrepreneurs.
Indonesia: Govt Promotes SMEs by Cutting Tax Rate
Indonesia cut the final income tax rate for small and medium-sized enterprises by half, to 0.5 percent of their annual sales, in a move to help businesses manage their...
OECD: Ministerial Conference on Strengthening SMEs
Ministers and high-level representatives from 55 OECD Member and Non-Member countries, the European Union, and 12 international organizations and associations gathered in...
ROK: Global Entrepreneurship Week Korea 2018
During Global Entrepreneurship Week Korea 2018, which was held on November 12-13 in Seoul, South Korea, there were 86 winners praised for their business or...
Saudi Arabia: More Accelerators Needed in Saudi Arabia
Commissioned by Google, a new report titled "Tech Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia" by Wamda in collaboration with OC&C Strategy Consultants...
Germany: FINLEAP Raised €41.5 Million to Build Fintech Start
The Berlin-based fintech incubator Finleap, which builds technology companies for the banking, insurance and asset management industries, has raised €41.5 million from...
France: Air France-KLM Launched a Travel Startup Incubator
On November 28, Air France/KLM Group launched a seed fund and incubator aimed at helping innovators bring their ideas to life and hopefully make travel a little easier,...