Indonesia has blocked search engine Yahoo!, payment company Paypal and several gaming sites for failing to follow licensing rules, an official said on Saturday. This decision provoked a violent reaction on social networks. Under rules published at the end of November 2020, registration is mandatory, which will give authorities broadRead More →
Corey Mehaffy, executive director of the Hannibal Regional Economic Development Council, left, and Paul Richards, trustee of the Riedel Foundation. | Photo courtesy of the Riedel Foundation HANNIBAL, Mo. – The Riedel Foundation is partnering to help educate and train future business leaders by awarding a $17,500 grant to helpRead More →
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to implement the agreement reached on the well-being of its members. The association gave the ultimatum after its national executive council meeting on Saturday in Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa state. The association saidRead More →
STAFF REPORT The Dothan Region Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that Hayden Camp, Director of Memberships, has recently completed the first week of the Intensive Economic Development Training Course, presented by the Institute of Economic and Government Development Auburn University. The program took place July 11-15 in Auburn.Read More →
Horizon Bank Chairman and CEO Craig M Dwight received the Michigan City Economic Development Lifetime Achievement Award at EDCMC’s Silver Anniversary Gala on July 21. The award celebrates the outstanding leadership Dwight has shown in LaPorte County during his career. Horizon says he was a visionary and mentor to manyRead More →
The chairman, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (Retired), Thursday in Abuja, said the welfare and working conditions unworthy of national justice were “serious and would be treated as such”. He also noted that while the government is willing to act, it can only do so within the limits of its resourcesRead More →
JAKARTA: Indonesia has blocked several popular tech websites, including search engine Yahoo and electronic payment provider PayPal, an official confirmed on Saturday. The sites were blocked due to their parent companies’ failure to follow the country’s licensing rules. Since November 2020, technology companies in Indonesia are required to register theirRead More →
1. Cambodian Labor and Vocational Training Minister Ith Samheng on Thursday applauded the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) for its efforts to maintain investment and expand business. 2. SSEZ is a Cambodian-built enterprise in Chyand aiming to create an ideal platform for “ASEAN Investment, Global Outreach” business. 3. This isRead More →
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The basic rate of social care should be increased by €20 a week, campaign group Social Justice Ireland has argued. Inflation in the Irish economy was estimated at 9.6% last month and politicians from all parties have worried about the impact on people on fixed incomes. The 2023 budget isRead More →
The State of Nebraska has received $1.04 billion in Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds (CSFRF) from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The CSFRF provides economic relief funds to state, local and tribal governments that have been negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The Nebraska State Legislature has allocated $723Read More →
On Monday, US Senator Bernie Sanders again took aim at the CHIPS Act, the bipartisan legislation proposed by the Vermont Independent noted that it contains tens of billions of dollars in “welfare” for tech giants – l Taxpayers’ money, he said, would be better spent on social betterment programs. “TheRead More →
Grant to be used to update the San Benito County Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for 2023-2028. Information provided by the Economic Development Administration The Economic Development Corporation of San Benito County announced that it has received an $80,000 grant from the Federal Economic Development Administration to prepare an updated SanRead More →
On July 24, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a lengthy meeting with top ministers and deputy chief ministers of BJP-led states. He urged them to ensure that all social protection programs are fully implemented and to improve the country’s economic climate. Chief ministers and deputy chief ministers from 18 statesRead More →
The Humboldt County Financial Improvement Division (GoHumCo) is taking to the streets looking for a group for its 2023-2027 Comprehensive Financial Improvement Technique (CEDS). The neighborhood’s suggestions are key to designing a roadmap for our mutual improvement. That’s why we’re bringing together group members, neighbors, other business owners, and groupRead More →
Judge Smyth is the new executive director of the Tuscaloosa County Economic Development Authority (TCEDA). He will take up the post on August 15. A Tuscaloosa resident, Smyth most recently served in the dual roles of Acting Director of the Alabama Mobility and Power Center (AMP) and Director of StrategicRead More →
The German regulator, GGL (Glücksspielbehörde) assumed responsibility for enforcement against unlicensed gambling on July 1, before taking control of all aspects of regulation in Germany on January 1, 2023. Last month it revealed the first details of its action plans, promising to use payment and (IP) address blocking to preventRead More →
In a landmark order, the Delhi High Court recognized Meesho as a “notorious mark” and issued substantial guidelines to prevent bad actors from engaging in fraudulent activities by registering bogus websites. Meesho, backed by SoftBank, said the court ordered domain name registrars to ensure that no otherRead More →
Awami League Secretary General Obaidul Quader on Friday urged the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to work for the welfare of the country and its people amid the current global crisis. “To deal with the coming crisis, I would like to ask the leaders of the BNP to work for theRead More →
Parliament is the temple of democracy and parliamentary procedures the rituals through which the will of the people is translated into practice. But the terms and jargon involved in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha processes can be difficult to grasp. News18 series House Talk brings you a calculator readyRead More →
Sunstone Management Inc., an Irvine-based venture capital firm, has hired former Long Beach staffer Eric Romero as director of economic development. Romero had been Long Beach’s business development manager in the economic development department. Sunstone Management is a founding partner of the Long Beach Accelerator, along with the city andRead More →
In response to concerns raised by lawmaker Wong Kit Cheng regarding the rise in domestic violence cases amid the pandemic, the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) advised that victims of suspected cases of domestic violence are entitled to protective measures under the Domestic Violence Act, with financial assistance. assistance given toRead More →
Cabool City Council members received an update on economic development and discussed debts related to fire calls and utilities at its June 13 meeting. Council heard from economic developer Ron Reed, who reported on several issues: •Three new house starts are underway in the southeast part of the community. OnceRead More →
KOTA KINABALU: Seven lawmakers from Sabah Pakatan Harapan will use their recent salary increase to pay the legal costs of their lawsuit they filed in court to demand Sabah the rights to its right for the return of 40% of revenues state federal. They filed an original subpoena on JuneRead More →
Nguyen Xuan Thang (right), member of the Politburo, chairman of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) and Chairman of the Central Theory Council, and Chief Operating Officer of WB, Axel van Trotsenburg. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The world Bank (WB) Policy Advisory Services have contributed significantlyRead More →
The Global Price Comparison Websites (PCW) Market report by MarketandResearch.biz offers a comprehensive analysis of the Price Comparison Website (PCW) market and its expected future development and expansion. The research is crafted after reviewing past and present market trends in the Price Comparison Websites (PCW) industry to understand the historicalRead More →
In the space of four days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has twice questioned the practice of politicians making foolish promises of ever more lavish vote-seeking schemes, calling it a dangerous trend. He has a point. In Deoghar, Jharkhand, on July 12, he said it was easy to make populist promisesRead More →
NEW ORLEANS (PRWEB) July 18, 2022 Patrick Young, an educator, businessman, organizer, and attorney currently in charge of gun violence prevention for the city of New Orleans, has completed his new book “A Way Up: Economic Development Post Incarceration Workbook: A Guide useful for people released from prison lookingRead More →
Biwott Tirop, CEC of Laikipia County, and Nancy Matimu, Managing Director of MultiChoice Kenya, unveil the plaque for the new mast at Nanyuki. [James Wanzala,Standard] The battle between a pay-TV company and internet service providers (ISPs) has escalated over court orders over pirated content. Last month, High Court Judge WilfridaRead More →
One of the critical issues resulting from the Bokoharam insurgency in northeast Nigeria is the internally displaced persons (IDP) crisis. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) reported that more than 2.9 million people were displaced in the northeast in December 2021. IDPs in the region move from place to place inRead More →
Financial experts have highlighted the need for the federal government to implement the National Development Plan 2021-2025 (NDP) to boost the country’s economic growth. The experts said so during a webinar on Saturday on the topic: “Resetting Nigeria’s Economic Growth Trajectory”.They said practical steps should be taken to implement theRead More →
As a first step, the Union Government plans to leverage the beneficiary database of its renowned programs such as Ujjwala Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and National Food Security Act to further broaden the beneficiary base. beneficiary data under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), the largestRead More →
Grant funds paid for two years of website hosting and domain registration. Photo Shutterstock. (Dearborn County, Ind.) – Seven businesses and organizations in Dearborn and Ohio counties have new websites thanks to a partnership between the Duke Energy Foundation, Purdue Center for Regional Development, Task Force on High debit andRead More →
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) said on Friday it would “thoroughly consider” proposed bureaucracy resizing measures that could affect 2 million government workers. CSC President Karlo Nograles said the commission “understands and accepts” the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the adverse effects of the current situationRead More →
One of the key events at the June convention was Sudbury Night at the Royal York Hotel Imperial Room When it comes to promoting itself at the world’s largest international mining exploration convention, it’s almost as if the City of Greater Sudbury has an unfair advantage over other mining municipalitiesRead More →
JThe Narendra Modi government’s decision to ban the export of wheat was followed by several other measures aimed at conserving stocks, which were expected to run out in 2022-23 due to lower purchases in the central pool, continued Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana until September, and the possibility ofRead More →
The University of Central Florida has removed anti-racism statements from departmental websites, a move a professor has decried as an “attack on academic freedom” following the passage of a Republican-backed law that limits how race can be taught. Anne Gleig, a religious studies professor, said in an email Wednesday thatRead More →
ZAGREB, July 12, 2022 – Without new residents and bringing in workers from abroad, Croatia cannot maintain a welfare state, a conference was told on Tuesday – “How to stimulate economic development with labor policies and continuous investment in education” – at the Lavoslav Ružička Polytechnic in Vukovar. The generalRead More →
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) helps prohibit discrimination against people with disabilities. This includes several areas such as employment, housing, transportation and a host of other services and programs. When it comes to employment standards, ADA compliance helps protect employees and potential job seekers with disabilities. ADA compliance alsoRead More →
Tribune press service Subhash Rajta Shimla, July 11 The state’s urban women’s self-help groups (SHGs) had the highest online sales of their products on Amazon and Flipkart among SHGs across the country in the past year. “Our SHGs have done business worth Rs 4.40 lakh, the highest amongRead More →
In this era of technology for a barrier-free future, it is pertinent for everyone to strive to become qualified. Considering this aspect, West Singhbhum district is trying to implement the ambitious scheme to empower young people in the age bracket of 18-35. The process of empowering young people and womenRead More →
Azimio la Umoja presidential candidate Raila Odinga speaks in Kirinyaga. [Kibata Kihu, Standard] I met Njoroge in one of the streets of Nairobi. He worked for me many years ago. He had obviously aged, his suit had seen better days but he still wore it to give himself a veneerRead More →
July 10 (THEWILL) – The term “informal economy” covers a wide range of circumstances and events across the country. In contrast, work in the informal economy (IE) is often based on small or undefined workplaces, unsafe and unhealthy working conditions, unregulated and low skill and productivity levels, low or irregularRead More →
Warning that all giveaway schemes implemented by his government would be blocked if the YSR Congress loses power in the 2024 general election, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday urged members of his party to alert the people to this. Delivering theRead More →
Academic says Sri Lanka’s welfare state has failed to develop people who can generate dollar income Sri Lanka has been a welfare state since independence, but it has now reached a breaking point, with people increasingly realizing that the government cannot continue toRead More →
From staff reports The Broken Arrow Economic Development Corporation unveiled its strategic plan and fundraising campaign, Amplify Broken Arrow, Thursday at the Forest Ridge Club. The initiative is built around six pillars: talent attraction; Workforce development; business attraction, retention and expansion; development of the Innovation District; and the entrepreneurship ecosystemRead More →
Dubai, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RELX International, the multinational company responsible for electronic cigarettes, has successfully completed extensive training for officials of the Abu Dhabi Customs Authority and the Department of Economic Development (DED). Previously, RELX International organized a similar training session for Ras Al Khaimah Customs Authority officials. To enhanceRead More →
The Department of Defense is removing online restrictions for service members attempting to visit abortion care websites. The Pentagon decided to lift the restrictions in the name of providing proper medical care. The ruling comes just weeks after the Supreme Court overturned a Roe v. Wade, who had been protectingRead More →
Prime Minister Shehbaz said public welfare projects are the government’s priority The Prime Minister was addressing the inauguration ceremony of the Green and Blue Line bus service PM says inflation has been high for four years in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif said Thursday that public welfare projectsRead More →
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July 6, 2022 | Austin | Appointment Governor Abbott has made nine appointments to the Board of Directors of the Texas Economic Development Corporation for terms that expire at the Governor’s pleasure. In addition, the governor named Vicki Hollub president. The company is the private arm of a public-private partnershipRead More →
The Department of Defense (DOD) said Wednesday it would allow its networks to access abortion-related websites, allowing military and civilian personnel to access those sites on agency computers. “We are continuously evaluating categorized content that is blocked on DOD networks,” said Pentagon spokesman Lt. Cmdr. Timothy Gorman told The HillRead More →
Washington (July 5, 2022) – Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today celebrated Commerce Secretary Gina M. Raimondo’s announcement that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is granting a $1.1 million grant to the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, Mashpee, Massachusetts, to support the growing tribal aquaculture industry and blue economy. This grantRead More →
Economic Development Director Jill Loope to retire next year after a successful and rewarding 22-year career with Roanoke County. Prior to his retirement, Loope will help county leaders launch a national search for his successor. She plans to retire on July 1, 2023. Economic development recognized and awarded at theRead More →
(TNS) – Two new websites have been created to show the public how Crawford County is spending the federal and state COVID-19 pandemic funds provided to it. A newly created pandemic response website summarizes the program distributing federal resources, the amount of funding received by the county and the statusRead More →
Councilor Nadeem Ahmed, leader of Pendle Borough Council, said: “We are working hard to support our town centers in an area which has been among the hardest hit in the country, during the pandemic. “Thanks to the money from the Government’s Return Fund to help us build back better afterRead More →
The Ministry of Economy is urging the public to beware of scammers operating a fake online portal to bring expatriate workers to the Maldives. The fake online portal used by the scammers appears to have copied the one set up by the government. Press release regarding phishing web address circulating.Read More →
It’s only July, but given the cost of living crisis, it’s perhaps unsurprising that the budget is front and center – and most people will be wondering when they might get a reprieve. financial. The budget is expected to be held two weeks earlier this year, with September 27 beingRead More →
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has taken down 28 websites that former national security adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. identified as being associated with the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP). Since the CPP has been declared a terrorist organization by the government, any affiliated organization is considered a promoter ofRead More →
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader JP Nadda has tackled dynastic politics as a two-day meeting of the party’s national executive started on Saturday in Hyderabad, highlighting a key point on which the ruling party plans to take on the opposition in preparation for the 2024 elections. Blaming opposition parties forRead More →
People’s Committee of HCMC and Vietnam National University-HCMC (VNU-HCMC) sign cooperation program in various fields for 2022-2025. (Photo: SGGP) The program aims to serve the objectives of socio-economic development and integration of the city and the key economic region of the south during the period 2022-2025, and to implement theRead More →
ASEEM organizes monitoring committees at state and district levels The Association for Socio-Economic Empowerment of the Marginalized (ASEEM), an NGO linking potential beneficiaries to government programs, sought better coordination between different government agencies and NGOs for better implementation and monitoring of programs non-statutory social protection for minorities. The NGO recalledRead More →