ROK: MSS Pushed for 64 Policies Since Its Inauguration
The Ministry of SMEs and Startups(MSS) of ROK, which was launched to promote SMEs and startups for inclusive economic growth, celebrated the first anniversary of its...
US: SBA Releases FY2018 Lending Numbers
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced fiscal 2018 lending numbers showing that it guaranteed more than $30 billion to small businesses that otherwise would not...
India: President Inaugurates Udyam Sangam-2018
On 27th June, known as the World MSME Day, the Indian government organized National MSME Conference named “Udyam Sangam” inaugurated by India President Shree Ram Nath...
China: 2018 Mass Entrepreneurship, Innovation Week
The 2018 China Mass Entrepreneurship and Innovation Week was held from 9th to 15th in October in Chengdu (main venue), Beijing and various parts of the country.
Japan: New Fund to Boost Japanese Space Startups
The Japanese government, working with private ventures, announced plans on 20, March to establish a nearly billion-dollar fund to support the development of space...
France: Paris Region Promotes AI Development
On the October 15, Valérie Pécresse, President of Paris Region, unveiled its regional artificial intelligence plan “AI 2021” and launched 15 measures aimed at...
Argentina: W20 Offers Backing to Women Entrepreneurs
Argentina just hosted the Women 20 (W20) summit from 1st to 3rd October, which brings together women leaders with expertise in civil society, businesses,...
Australia: Venture Capital for Start-ups Hitting New Heights
KPMG’s quarterly Venture Pulse recorded its second-highest ever level of investment in Australian start-ups in the September quarter of 2018, with venture capitalists...
Germany: Germany Dips a Toe into Public Venture Capital
The German government seeks to invigorate its startup scene with a state-run venture capital firm, set up with funds from the Marshall Plan.