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German venture capital market sees dip in sentiment but holds optimistic outlook

The business climate in the German venture capital market has experienced a decline, as indicated by the latest findings from the VC Barometer.


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Result-based financing: linking funds to achievements

Result-based financing (RBF) is increasingly recognized as a catalyst for innovation.


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ANZ and Australia Post finalize terms for Bank@Post services access

ANZ has announced an agreement on key terms with Australia Post that will allow ANZ customers to use Bank@Post services starting from October 1, 2025.


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Siemens Mobility wins major Deutsche Bahn contract with Leonhard Weiss

Siemens Mobility, in partnership with Leonhard Weiss, has secured a significant contract from Deutsche Bahn for modernizing control and safety technology within Germany's rail network.


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Macquarie Group reports steady profits amid mixed business performance

Macquarie Group has reported its financial results for the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025.



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Fubon Financial reports strong January profits across subsidiaries

Fubon Financial Holdings has released its earnings results for January 2025, reporting an unaudited consolidated pre-tax profit of NT$18.73 billion and a net profit of NT$15.21 billion.


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World Bank supports solar power expansion in Africa for sustainable development

The World Bank has taken significant steps to enhance sustainable energy development in the Central African Republic and The Gambia.


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Sun Life expands family leave insurance coverage to four additional US states

Sun Life U.S. has announced the expansion of its Family Leave Insurance (FLI) to include Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and South Carolina.


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Nepal's Narayanghat-Mugling road upgrade improves safety and trade efficiency

The Narayanghat-Mugling road in Nepal, a vital 33-kilometer section of the highway connecting Kathmandu with key trade points such as Birgunj and Bhairahawa, has undergone significant upgrades.


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German SME sentiment sees slight uptick amid ongoing challenges

Sentiment among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany has shown a slight improvement at the beginning of the year, according to the KfW-ifo SME Barometer.


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Concerns rise over U.S. deficit impact on economic stability

The U.S. economy has demonstrated unexpected resilience in the post-pandemic period, surprising both Federal Reserve and private sector analysts.


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Guide outlines importance of accurate business valuation

Business owners often consider their company as their most valuable asset, but determining its worth requires a formal valuation.


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AIMA CEO: Debanking 'threatens to stifle innovation and undermine the competitiveness of the U.S. digital assets sector'

Jack Inglis, CEO of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), has expressed support for the Senate Banking Committee's investigation into debanking within the cryptocurrency industry.


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Variant Chief Legal Officer: 'Huge change at SEC' could reduce 'regulation by enforcement' in crypto industry

Jake Chervinsky, the chief legal officer of the crypto venture capital firm Variant, has expressed concerns over a new requirement by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).


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ANZ and Brotherhood of St. Laurence welcome $50 Million investment in Saver Plus

ANZ and the Brotherhood of St. Laurence have acknowledged the Australian Government's decision to invest over $50 million in the Saver Plus program over the next five years.


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NAB offers advice on avoiding travel scams this winter

When temperatures drop, Australians often travel in search of sunshine or snow.


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Emergency cash transfers help Lesotho families sustain livelihoods amid climate challenges

A steep path leads to Malisuoa’s home in the rural Mphokojoane community of Mokhotlong, Lesotho.


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Tamil Nadu empowers rural women entrepreneurs through skills training and financial support

Nithya, a 25-year-old mother from a village in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirapalli district, aspired to contribute financially to her family but faced limited opportunities.


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NAB supports new anti-scam measure: confirmation of payee system

NAB has announced its support for the launch of the new Confirmation of Payee system, aimed at reducing scams in the banking industry.