Entrepreneur, Social Reformer and Author Punam Gupta Continues to Drive Impact Through Social Welfare, Food Safety and Entrepreneurship

I became a stay-at-home mum at 40 – then, 16 years later, I learned to code

After thinking her career was over, Padma transformed her life by becoming a tech expert in her 50s

Barry’s Economics: The ex-homeless comedian explaining wealth inequality on YouTube

Stand-up Barry Ferns wants more people with lived experience of poverty to tell their stories. He's putting his own out there with YouTube channel Barry’s Economics The post Barry’s Economics: The ex-homeless comedian explaining wealth inequality on YouTube appeared first on Big Issue.

Karnataka’s Bold Vision: Bidadi Integrated Township Project To Transform State’s Future Under CM DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is steering one of the state's most significant urban development initiatives forward, positioning the Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township at Bidadi as a game-changer for decongesting the IT capital and boosting economic growth across the region. Spanning

Raymond Appoints Former Bharat Electronics CMD Bhanu Prakash Srivastava As CEO - Defence

At Raymond, Prakash will define the strategic vision, operational roadmap and growth agenda for the defence business.

How the PalmPay Hustle Grant Helped GreenTead Farm Grow into a Multi-Million Naira Agribusiness

PalmPay helped GreenTead Farm scale into a multi-million-naira agribusiness through its Hustle Grant initiative. CEO, John Akinloye shares his Grant to Growth story.

Fortune 500 Land O’Lakes is letting workers choose what days and times they work—and the flex jobs are getting 25% more applicants than full-time gigs

The famed food giant selling butter sticks, whipped spreads, and shredded cheeses changed its policy after flexibility became workers’ top priority.

Innovation imperative to address agri, socioeconomic challenges: VC Zulfiqar

Innovation imperative to address agri, socioeconomic challenges: VC Zulfiqar

A Tata heir steps into Westside's spotlight

A Tata heir steps into Westside's spotlight

I don’t see the level of hunger Nigerians complain about — Onanuga

Onanuga argued that several government initiatives have delivered tangible benefits to citizens, citing infrastructure projects, student loans and credit facilities for workers as examples. The post I don’t see the level of hunger Nigerians complain about — Onanuga appeared first on Vanguard News.

Spotlight on employment, entrepreneurship opportunities

Spotlight on employment, entrepreneurship opportunities

Speaker Oboth roots for coffee, cocoa to fight poverty in Bukedi

The Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Marksons Oboth Oboth, has urged communities in the Bukedi sub-region to seize the economic potential of coffee and cocoa production to break the cycle of household poverty. Speaking at the official launch of the Coffee and Cocoa Household Poverty Eradication Initiative, Speaker Oboth declared the project a vital turning point [] The post Speaker Oboth roots for coffee, cocoa to fight poverty in Bukedi appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

General : TVET Grads Urged To Embrace Entrepreneurship Towards Becoming Technology Hub

BUKIT MERTAJAM, July 5 (Bernama) -- Graduates of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) are urged to venture into entrepreneurship to capitalise on high-value economic opportunities, as well as to produce more skilled entrepreneurs who can contribute to the country's development.

After 11 Years, Ashton Kutcher Is Leaving Sound Ventures to Launch a New VC Firm Focused on AI

The actor and entrepreneur is shifting his business strategy. An expert explains why it’s an unusual move.

Can Shiba Inu Really Turn You Into a Millionaire?

The meme token's bulls hope that a turnaround is in the cards.

Pickup Lines: USAA executive Jenna Saucedo-Herrera reflects on leadership, resilience and giving back

Jenna Saucedo-Herrera’s path from a working ranch in Elmendorf to the executive ranks of one of San Antonio’s largest employers wasn’t one she carefully mapped out. Instead, she says, it was built by embracing challenges, taking on difficult assignments and investing in relationships.

10 Signs Your Oklahoma City Business Has Outgrown Basic IT Support

Every growing business eventually hits a wall with its technology. What worked when you had

Conrad Black: How to fix our broken tax system

We need to incentivize our most successful capitalists to participate in job creation and the fight against poverty

Bermula berniaga di rumah, kini dua usahawan bantu komuniti PPR raih rezeki

BERMULA dengan cabaran hi­dup yang berbeza, dua wanita cekal berjaya mengubah kesukaran menjadi peluang apabila membangunkan perniagaan makanan dan bakeri dari rumah sehingga mampu menjana pendapatan, membantu keluarga serta membuka peluang ekonomi kepada komuniti setempat. Bagi Nur Sharzi Bashar, 43 dari Lembah Subang berkata, perjalanan keusahawanannya bermula pada 2018 melalui perniagaan katering kecil-kecilan dan pembekalan ... Read more The post Bermula berniaga di rumah, kini dua usahawan bantu komuniti PPR raih rezeki appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata: Why the full name of JRD Tata still defines India's industrial legacy

More than three decades after his passing in 1993, the principles he championed — integrity, excellence, employee welfare and nation-building — continue to shape one of India's largest business groups and inspire generations of entrepreneurs.

'They arrive for skilled jobs, end up in...': Indian-American student leader on cisa challenges

'They arrive for skilled jobs, end up in...': Indian-American student leader on cisa challenges

Barloworld Equipment Invests In South Africa’s Future Technicians Through Caterpillar Youth Month Initiative

With youth unemployment in South Africa remaining one of the country’s most pressing socio-economic challenges, businesses have an important role to play in creating meaningful pathways into skills development and employment. Through its ongoing partnership with Caterpillar (Cat), Barloworld Equipment is helping address this challenge by investing in technical training initiatives designed to equip young []

Pegasystems: Business Transition Underway, Shakier Future Ahead (Downgrade)

Pegasystems: Business Transition Underway, Shakier Future Ahead (Downgrade)

9 steps to avoid a financial retirement “cliff-edge”

From finding out your entitlements, to setting out your priorities, small, strategic steps can make a significant difference.

Businesses urged to leverage international markets as Ghana, Turkey strengthen investment ties

First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Bernard Ahiafor, is urging Ghanaian businesses to take advantage of opportunities beyond the country’s borders to expand trade and drive economic growth. According to him, the country’s small and medium-sized enterprises have the potential to make a significant contribution to the economy if they actively engage with international markets. He []

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Bushra Razack is the social impact adviser at family-run wine farm Boschendal

Value-added local products can unlock Kerala’s rural economic growth: KAU Vice-Chancellor

The Vice Chancellor urged small-scale entrepreneurs, farmers, and rural women to lead in transforming local resources into value-added products

Your Diet Could Be Missing the Key Ingredient for Heart Protection

A large international study suggests that the benefits of fruit and vegetable consumption may depend not only on quantity but also on the specific foods people choose. Credit: Shutterstock New research indicates that when it comes to heart health, the types of fruits and vegetables consumed may be just as important as the amount. Most []

Queen Maxima praises India’s digital public infrastructure during 3-day visit focused on country’s financial health

As part of her three-day visit to India as the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Advocate for Financial Health, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands praised India's progress in financial inclusion and digital public infrastructure, saying the next challenge is ensuring these advances improve people's lives.

Seun Kuti: Fela Would Never Have Been Great Without His Privileged Background

Seun Kuti says Fela’s family background created opportunities, while hard work and talent ultimately defined his success.

DesiHealth.in Expands Its Vision to Build a Community-First Digital Wellness Ecosystem for Every Indian

Mumbai, India – June 2026: As preventive healthcare and digital wellness continue to gain momentum across India, DesiHealth.in is positioning itself as a community-first HealthTech platform designed to make healthier living more accessible, practical, and personalized. Founded by Mumbai-based entrepreneur Vinay Rajbhar, the platform aims to bridge the gap between reliable wellness guidance and everyday health needs through technology, education, and community engagement. With increasing awareness around fitness, nutrition, and preventive healthcare, many individuals still struggle to find affordable and trustworthy solutions tailored to Indian lifestyles. Recognizing this gap, Vinay Rajbhar launched DesiHealth.in with the vision of creating an integrated wellness ecosystem

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Safer mangoes through near-infrared technology: Can be a rapid screening method for pesticide residues

BY JULA MAE E. BESEOS, PhD in Agricultural Engineering/ Central Mindanao University faculty FOOD SAFETY remains one of the most pressing concerns in modern agriculture, particularly for fruits intended for

Local Business Leaders Unite to Invest in the Next Generation Through SUNY Orange Scholarship

The HV Business Link Interview Series highlights local businesses and entrepreneurs making a positive impact across the Hudson Valley. This week, we feature an inspiring collaboration between HV Business Link and the SUNY Orange Foundation, where local business owners came together to establish and present a community scholarship supporting future business leaders.

Why Discipline Beats Vision

Guest post by Dane Hudson, who is a former 25-year global CEO. Discipline Beats Vision: How to Be the Leader Your Company Needs (Wiley, 2026) is his first book. See more about the book here. The Optimism Trap: When the Vision That Launched Your Company Starts Derailing It Every founder I have ever mentored has []

Eastern Cape entrepreneur turns ancient tradition into rural economic development

An East London social entrepreneur is driving a solution to rural poverty and economic exclusion of women and youth by tapping into the modern trend for heritage-inspired wellness. Rural Impaqt Bone Broth founder Phumeza Stuurman and her all-female cooking team in the village of Nxarhuni on the outskirts of East London transform animal bones, an []

Youth entrepreneurship key to tackling South Africa’s unemployment crisis

Youth entrepreneurship key to tackling South Africa’s unemployment crisis

Johannesburg on the brink: Business groups demand state intervention as city faces financial collapse

Johannesburg on the brink: Business groups demand state intervention as city faces financial collapse