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Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Announces Inaugural Indo-Pacific Media Fellowships
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
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July 9, 2025
VANCOUVER, BC – July 9, 2025 – The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) is pleased to announce its four inaugural Indo-Pacific Media Fellowship recipients for 2025-26. The Indo-Pacific Media Fellowship program, with support from the...
Dion Brant appointed as president and CEO of AEG Presents Asia Pacific
MusicWeek
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AEG Presents has appointed Dion Brant as president and CEO of AEG Presents Asia Pacific, effective immediately. Melbourne-based Brant, who will continue in his roles at Frontier Touring both as CEO and on the company’s board of directors, will...
B2 Hotels partners with Amadeus to transform the guest booking experience in Asia Pacific
Hospitality Net
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July 9, 2025
B2 Boutique and Budget Hotels, part of GPCM Group, announces it will adopt the iHotelier® Suite from transformative travel technology provider Amadeus as part of a new strategic relationship. The suite of solutions will enhance the booking flow...
Pacific Cascade Legal Honored In 2025 Best Of The Willamette Valley Awards
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) PORTLAND, Ore., July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Cascade Legal, a respected law firm serving clients across Oregon and Washington, has once again been honored in the Best of the Willamette Valley Awards-earning Gold for...
Art Beat: PorchFest Edmonds, Stand Up for Driftwood, plus live music and theater
My Edmonds News - Washington State
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July 9, 2025
Tether the Star band members Maery and Brian prepare to play during PorchFest 2024. (Photo by Julia Wiese) Spotlight: PorchFest Edmonds Brings Music & Community Together July 13, 1-6 p.m. Downtown Edmonds, Map & Schedule Discover hidden musical...
Business live blog, Wednesday July 9 — as it happened
The Times
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As US markets opened, Wall Street shrugged off President Trump’s aggressive tariff moves and kept a close eye on negotiations with global trade partners. The S&P 500 was up 0.38 per cent to 6,250.18, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.4...
Warehousing Demand in India Grows as Asia-Pacific…
Knowledge & News Network
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New Delhi, Jul 9 (KNN) India’s warehousing sector is witnessing a significant surge in demand, driven by the expansion of Asia-Pacific (APAC) occupiers, according to real estate consultancy CBRE. The company’s latest report, Asia Pacific...
Asia‑Pacific AI Funding Surges to $15.4 B Amid Deal Slowdown
Arabian Post
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July 9, 2025
Asia‑Pacific digital‑native firms attracted USD 15.4 billion in artificial intelligence investment in 2024, a figure reported by IDC that underscores a shift towards deeper commitments and strategic growth, even as the volume of deals declined....
Health2Sync and Novo Nordisk enhance insulin administration via digital diabetes care in Korea
Biospectrum Asia
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July 8, 2025
Health2Sync and Novo Nordisk enhance insulin administration via digital diabetes care in Korea July 9, 2025 | Wednesday | News Users can now view their insulin injection details along with blood glucose, diet, and exercise recordings in SugarGenie...
Herald Hat-trick am sports quiz – Thursday July 10
The New Zealand Herald
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July 9, 2025
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Manipal Health buys Sahyadri Hospitals for Rs 6,400 crore
The Economic Times
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July 9, 2025
Manipal Health Enterprises, India's 2nd largest hospital chain, has bought Sahyadri Hospitals from Canada’s Ontario Teachers Pension Plan (OTPP), as per an official release from both sides that did not divulge financial details. ET had first...
Best Countries to Start a Business: Top 10 Picks for Entrepreneurs
Tempo.co
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July 9, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The success of your venture depends not only on internal factors like leadership and risk-taking but also on where you choose to grow your business. Among the many, it’s worth considering the best countries to start a business...
New fund for Cook Islands business dreams
Cook Island News
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July 9, 2025
MSME Day cake cutting celebration with New Zealand High Commissioner to the Cook Islands Catherine Graham, second from right. SUPPLIED /25070812 The MSME Day Celebration, hosted by the Cook Islands Chamber of Commerce and Business Link Pacific, at...
OPES scores big with double wins at Insurance Asia Awards 2025
Vietnam News Agency
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SINGAPORE — OPES Insurance Joint Stock Company has been honoured with two prestigious awards - 'AI Initiative of the Year' and 'Virtual Insurer of the Year' - at the 2025 Insurance Asia Awards. Earlier this year, OPES was also named among the Top...
Jamaican businesses urged to pursue trade opportunities in North America
Radio Jamaica
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July 9, 2025
Business leaders are being strongly encouraged to aggressively pursue opportunities in the North American trade market. The call follows the just concluded 49th CARICOM Heads of Government meeting where regional leaders emphasized the urgent need...
Vietnam’s Economic Performance in H1 2025: Inflation, Trade, FDI, and Business Trends
Vietnam Briefing
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July 9, 2025
Vietnam’s economy posted 7.52 percent growth in the first half of 2025, driven by services and manufacturing, despite global trade tensions and US tariffs. This article provides a detailed examination of inflation, trade, FDI, and business...
Development Bank of Wales supports medtech business with £500k investment
Med-Tech Insights
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July 9, 2025
Cwmbran-based Amotio has completed a pre-seed funding round of 810,000 GBP, led by a 500,000 GBP equity investment from the Development Bank of Wales. The funding will be used to advance technology that will support better post-operative care and...
Detroit’s Chinatown Vision Committee Announces First Annual Block Party to Celebrate Culture and Local Businesses
Detroit Metro Times - Michigan
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July 9, 2025
Detroit, MI — The Detroit Chinatown Vision Committee is thrilled to host its First Annual Block Party, a vibrant community celebration dedicated to honoring culture, uplifting local businesses, and connecting neighbors. The event will take place...
Black business owners reflect on how tariffs have impacted them
WABE - Georgia
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July 9, 2025
Atlanta entrepreneurs continue to explore ways to manage rising material costs as tariffs put a strain on Black-owned small businesses. Brian Reynolds owns Just for Teens, a skincare company. “I’m in Asia right now, I’m meeting with four or five...
BBB Business Tip: How to Create a Business Plan That Guides Growth and Wins Support
San Diego Business Journal - California
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July 9, 2025
Running a business in San Diego means juggling a lot, whether you’re just getting started or looking to grow what you’ve already built. A business plan doesn’t have to be intimidating. Think of it as your roadmap, helping you stay focused, track...