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Destination SA, the annual business events showcase organised by Business Events Adelaide, in Australia, is celebrating its 20th year in 2024. Guests will enjoy activities including hotel site visits, tours of Adelaide’s innovation districts, a trade show and networking events. More than 50 Business Event Adelaide members will be included in the itinerary.
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2 years ago Read more at Conference and Meetings World

In 2021, the businesses in the EU’s education sector comprised a total of 855 700 enterprises, representing 2.8% of all enterprises active in the business economy. The education sector includes enterprises falling under section P of the statistical classification of economic activities in the European Community (NACE)
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2 years ago Read more at European Commission

the government has asked College of Business Education (CBE) to strengthen technological innovation and creativity to match the needs of the labor market. The call was made over the weekend by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Dr. Hashil Abdallah. He said the college should provide quality education on the basis of economic and social development.
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2 years ago Read more at IPPmedia

Zone, a Nigerian blockchain startup that helps banks and fintechs process payments, has raised $8.5 million, its first VC funding since it became a standalone business in 2022. Other investors include international blockchain-focused VC firms Digital Currency Group, Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures, and Alter Global. Zone is Africa’s first regulated blockchain network for payments.
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2 years ago Read more at TechCabal

Landmark survey by British International Investment reveals extent of impact already being felt in countries most vulnerable to climate emergency Flooding, droughts and extreme heat taking an increasing toll. The startling finding is contained in the Emerging Economies Climate Report – a survey of its investee businesses in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. 79% of companies surveyed said that climate change was already impacting their business, up from 68 per cent in 2022.
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2 years ago Read more at British International Investment

In April 2023, three former bank employees received jail sentences of 15 years each for R190m JSE fraud. The trio accessed JSE portfolios without authorisation, making changes to the banking portfolio and transferring funds to their own portfolios. In December 20, 23, a former accountant from Boksburg was sentenced to 50 years after allegedly stealing over half a billion rand from her employer over a period of 13 years.
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2 years ago Read more at ITWeb Africa

Dennis Pretorius, CEO of the Chamber of Business in the West Rand, says small businesses are bearing the brunt of water shortages in Johannesburg. He says there are likely to be job losses if Johannesburg’s dry spell continues.
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2 years ago Read more at SABC News

The company that acquired the ownership of Mpumalanga’s Optimum Coal Mine (OCM) says it is losing direct revenue of more than R100-million per week because the Richards Bay Coal Terminal refuses to grant access to its coal export allocation. The shareholders in OCM and OCT’s business rescue are also prejudiced.
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2 years ago Read more at Sunday World

NoonTalk Media has partnered with GZ New Visual Entertainment LLC, a Taiwanese entertainment company. The partners will promote Gen Z artists from Taiwan and Singapore.
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2 years ago Read more at Singapore Business Review

Top 10 business travel cities Overall, business travel spend in Europe in 2023 has recovered to 96% of pre-pandemic (2019) levels. Western Europe is clearly leading with the top 10 intra-European cities driven by the return of face-to-face meetings and events. However, Dubai is performing well in third place.
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2 years ago Read more at Conference and Meetings World