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Ginamit ni Pangulong Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. ang kanyang veto power sa pinirmahang 2025 General Appropriations Act at ipinag-utos ang “conditional implementation” ng ilang special provisions nito gaya ng mga cash ayuda ng gobyerno. Mula sa orihinal na P6.352 trillion, nabawasan ang budget at naging P6.326 na lang ang kabuuang halaga matapos i-veto ang P194 […]
The Mineworkers Investment Company (MIC), a South African investment firm with a 30-year history of supporting community-based economic initiatives, is urging black-owned businesses to apply for funding via its Khulisani Ventures fund. Disrupt Africa reported in 2021 the Johannesburg-based MIC had announced the launch of MIC Khulisani Ventures, an early-stage investment vehicle targeting black-owned innovative, […]
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Thailand has issued a series of regulations implementing the Employee Welfare Fund, which was established under the Labour Protection Act B.E. 2541 (1998) (LPA) but had remained unimplemented since the law’s enactment. The Employee Welfare Fund provides financial support to employees in cases such as termination of employment, death, and other circumstances as specified by […]
Getty Images Charities, food banks and homeless shelters are to receive access to a £15m fund from the government to help use surplus farm food. Set to be launched in 2025 the scheme will give grants of £20,000 or more to the not-for-profit food redistribution sector in England. It continues a pledge by Prime Minister […]
Washington DC: Wall Street and corporate America, which had majorly endorsed Kamala Harris in the run-up to the US presidential election, are now seeking to make inroads with the incoming US president Donald Trump, with several business leaders pledging to donate big bucks to his inaugural committee. Reports suggest that the Republican leader’s second inaugural […]
Schools in 30 of Oregon’s 36 counties — and schools in other Western states — will receive less federal funding in 2025 after the U.S. House of Representatives failed to reauthorize a 24-year-old bill that typically pays up to $80 million a year for schools and roads in Oregon along with wildfire prevention and conservation […]
The leaders completed the second of at least three rounds of Helene-recovery funds built on donations from businesses and individuals. NEWPORT, Tenn. — Members of the Cocke County Partnership delivered notices to 99 individuals that they would receive money from the partnership’s Mountain Strong fund on Monday afternoon. Those individuals will receive $539,500 in total […]
A Canadian company that has received a US$40-million grant from Bill Gates’ climate solutions venture firm says its Alberta test site will be removing carbon directly from the atmosphere as early as this spring. Montreal-based startup Deep Sky announced Wednesday it was awarded funding from the Gates-founded Breakthrough Energy Catalyst to help finance what it […]
As raising venture capital becomes increasingly difficult, Washington DC is launching its own fund to generate more growth within the city limits, district leaders announced Monday. DC will now run a $26 million VC fund, following neighbors Maryland and Virginia in setting up its own means of investment for early-stage companies. Called the DC Venture […]