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India has been bucking a trend by running a robust equity capital market in Southeast Asia amid China’s economic slowdown. The Philippines has been overlooked in Asia, with neighbours such as Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand often favoured by multinationals for large-scale investments. In recent months, Indonesia raised the minimum equity for insurance firms to hold to at least USD16.06 million by 2026, 67% higher than the previous minimum level.
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2 years ago Read more at Law.asia

Pindrop VP of Research Elie Khoury explains that the company looks for both perceivable and imperceiveable. The text analysis, acoustic model and vocoders that make up text to speech models tend to leave telltale signs behind which are not heard by the human ear.
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2 years ago Read more at Biometric Update

The Shark Tank-like event, held in Woodard Hall, features real business professionals as judges, real cash prizes for winners and scoops of real-world experience. The winners – seniors Jenna Diehl and Brian Gaydos, who put forth a partnership and co-packaging plan – walked away with prize money of $3,500. UMW business alums Linda Blakemore ’84 and Lou Marmo ’94 were among a panel of four judges at last week’s
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2 years ago Read more at University of Mary Washington

Pakistani business leaders have asked Prime Minister Sharif to start trade talks with India. In Lahore, Punjab province assembly Speaker Malik Ahmad Khan said the enmity with India needs to be ended. We should talk to each other as there are several similar things between us.
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2 years ago Read more at Business Today

Femi Adeniran, director of Corporate Communications and CSR at Airtel Nigeria, took center stage as a special guest speaker alongside a panel of esteemed professionals at the Nigeria Public Relations Week in Abeokuta. The panel, moderated by Victoria Uwadoka, lead, Corporate Communications, Public Affairs, and Sustainability at Nestle Nigeria.
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2 years ago Read more at TechEconomy.ng

Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria introduces business pitch competition called ‘SMEDAN Speed Pitch’. The initiative was designed to enhance financial literacy and provide small businesses with opportunities to access funds for growth. Participants will receive training and support to develop and clearly articulate unique business innovations, viability, and potential to unlock opportunities.
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2 years ago Read more at Peoples Gazette

ADVERTISEMENT 2.Songwriting Camp: The 2023 cohort engineered a 5 day songwriting camp with support from the Creative Industries Initiative For Africa (CIIFA) team. From this, their album titled “Pepple Street” showcases Africa’s diverse musical heritage.
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2 years ago Read more at Pulse Nigeria

The Music Business Academy for Africa (MBA) proudly announces the successful conclusion of its 2023/2024 Programme. The program provided a comprehensive learning experience, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to excel in the music business. Students actively participated in a five-day songwriting camp, supported by the Creative Industries Initiative For Africa (CIIFA). The MBA for Africa Talent Project provided students with practical experience through a six-week artist development camp.
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2 years ago Read more at THISDAY Newspapers

Nigerian gamer and gaming content creator, Ayere-Victor Great, emphasized the untapped potential of Nigeria’s gaming market. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s – The Beam, Manja Lee highlighted the transformative impact that the gaming industry could have on Nigeria’’s economy.
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2 years ago Read more at Channels Television

Isuzu Motors Limited has released its new Mid-Term business plan, “ISUZU Transformation – Growth to 2030 (IX)”, with the aim of transforming itself into a commercial mobility solutions company by 2030. The Group will drive future growth by developing new businesses starting from three areas: Autonomous driving solutions, (2) Connected services, and (3) Carbon neutral solutions. By the 2030s, the Group aims to achieve sales equivalent to 1 trillion yen from these growth areas, laying the foundation
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2 years ago Read more at Automotive World