New business registrations set to top 90,000 this year
The number of new business registrations this year is expected to exceed 90,000, driven by the rebound in exports and tourism as well as the government's stimulus measures in the final quarter.
The number of new business registrations this year is expected to exceed 90,000, driven by the rebound in exports and tourism as well as the government's stimulus measures in the final quarter.
Hosted by the Speaker of the House, Rt Hon Gerry Brownlee, Tāhuna a Tara is an opportunity to strengthen Aotearoa New Zealand’s support to Pacific legislatures, and allows Parliamentary counterparts to share experiences, explore issues, and develop learning.
Houston's Flying Saucer Pie Company has a devoted following, with people camping out overnight and lines up to half a mile long to get dessert for Thanksgiving. Janet Shamlian takes a look at what makes this shop so special.
Zenith Bank has set the tone for the festive season as it launched its annual Christmas decorations of the Ajose Adeogun Street and Roundabout in the Victoria Island area of Lagos. The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of Zenith Bank Plc, Adaora Umeoji, performed the official launch of the Light-Up of Ajose Adeogun Street and Roundabout,
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The Green Bay Packers played extremely well on both sides of the ball, and rolled past San Francisco, 38-10, on Sunday.
Drake and Vanderbilt face off Sunday in the Shriners Children's Charleston Classic championship game in college basketball.
Spirit Airlines' recent Chapter 11 filing was hardly surprising. The airline hasn't been profitable in years, and debt payments were looming large.
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As of January 21, 2025, I will no longer be oppressed by my salary, retirement savings scheme, or my office kitchen with its free coffee and biscuits. Instead, I will have the liberty to live out my womanly dream of quitting my job, having babies, performing animal husbandry, and stuffing the windows and doors with towels when the topsoil is swept into a storm that blackens out the sun.
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Economists are saying that urban demand in India is evening out after a surge in spending following the COVID-19 pandemic. While sales of cars and other goods have slowed recently, this is likely due to a return to normal buying patterns rather than a true economic downturn.
Dharana Capital and angel investors Livspace cofounders Saurabh Jain and Ramakant Sharma, Design Cafe founder Shezan Bhojani and former chief executive of TTK Prestige Chandru Kalro also participated in the funding round for the kitchen appliances startup. The funds will be used for R&D and to increase manufacturing capabilities.
Elchemy, a cross-border specialty chemical distribution platform, has secured $5.6 million in funding. The Mumbai-based startup will use the funds to expand its team in the US, enhance its technology, and invest in supply chain solutions. Elchemy connects international buyers with speciality chemical suppliers in India and Southeast Asia, simplifying the sourcing process.
Quick commerce platforms like Blinkit and Zepto are experiencing a surge in advertising revenue, with both projected to earn over Rs 1,000 crore this financial year. This growth is attributed to their expanding user base and the need for brands to stand out in a crowded market.
Indian AI startup funding dipped 10% this quarter and 50% year-on-year, reaching $125 million across 31 deals. While funding sizes shrank, deal volume surged, signaling sustained investor interest in AI's potential. Experts predict larger funding rounds will return in 2025 as market stability improves and AI startups demonstrate stronger ROI.
Figma chief executive Dylan Field told ET that the American cloud-based design platform aims to leverage India's vast talent pool of designers and product developers to better support its customers. Field told us on the sidelines of the Slush Technology Summit 2024 in Helsinki, Finland, that Figma has a substantial number of weekly active users from India.
Amazon India is gearing up to launch its quick commerce delivery service, codenamed 'Tez,' by late December or early next year. The move will pit Amazon against established players like Blinkit, Zepto, and Swiggy Instamart in India's rapidly growing quick commerce market. The service is expected to initially focus on groceries and daily essentials.
The holidays are fast approaching, which means many Capital Region holiday traditions are returning, including the Stuyvesant Plaza Holiday Strolls. This annual tradition marked its first day on Sunday for all families to enjoy.
Stocks such as L&T Technology Services, Bharti Airtel, HCL Tech, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Ipca Labs, Divis Labs, DLF, and National Aluminium show bullish chart patterns, indicating potential upside moves, according to analysts.
After botching a punt that helped the Vikings build a two-touchdown lead late in the third quarter Sunday, DeAndre Carter returned a kickoff 55 yards to fuel the Bears’ mad-dash rally that sent the game into overtime. But he knew he was far, far from even for the day.
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