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Nov 08 2024BUSINESS

The Booming MSME Scene: Does Sharia Banking Keep Up?

Indonesia's micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have been growing steadily, but the financing they receive from Sharia banks hasn't kept pace. This study aims to figure out why. It turns out that banks' strategies for collecting funds from third parties have a lot to do with it. Sharia ban

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Nov 08 2024BUSINESS

Boosting Business with Social Networking: A Modern Approach

The way a business runs and succeeds largely depends on its model and the environment it operates in. This read takes a closer look at teaming up with Web 2. 0 services, like social networking sites, to keep a business thriving. Web 2. 0 tools, such as blogs, Wikipedia, and social platforms like Fac

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Nov 08 2024BUSINESS

How Saudi Auditors Adapted to COVID-19 Challenges

When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, it threw auditors in Saudi Arabia into an unfamiliar territory. Conducting regular audit activities became a daunting task. To navigate this unprecedented situation, auditors had to adopt a new approach called "remote auditing. " This method required using more adv

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Nov 08 2024BUSINESS

Banking on Brains: How Intellectual Investments Boost Performance

In today's information age, businesses aren't just about factories and funds; they're about brains and knowledge. This shift has pushed firms, especially banks, to seek out unique ways to boost productivity and stay ahead of the competition. Banks, being heavily reliant on knowledge, are a great exa

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Nov 08 2024BUSINESS

Celebrities as Investors: A New Trend

Back in 2014 and 2015, something interesting happened in the world of business. Celebrities started to dip their toes into the world of venture capital (VC). This wasn't just about making quick money; it was about investing in companies they believed in. Jared Leto, known for his acting and music, w

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Nov 08 2024BUSINESS

Staying Strong: Dar es Salaam's Businesses Defy Floods

In Dar es Salaam's bustling cityscape, there's a unique story of resilience unfolding in the flood-prone areas, particularly in Kigogo. Here, many small and medium-sized businesses, also known as MSMEs, operate amidst the challenges posed by floods. Despite the risk, these businesses seem to thrive,

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Nov 08 2024BUSINESS

Health Care Giant Snaps Up Land in Booming Celina

Celina, a rapidly growing city in North Texas, has just seen a significant land deal. A major health care system, Texas Health Resources, has bought 21 acres there. The land, located at the intersection of Dallas North Tollway and Collin County Outer Loop, was sold by Tollway Celina 45 Partners. The

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Nov 07 2024BUSINESS

Transforming Businesses with Game-Like Fun

Ever thought about using games to boost your business? Gamification, a hot new trend, is doing just that. It's changing how companies engage with customers and workers. By borrowing ideas from games, businesses can make tasks more exciting and boost results. This isn't just about playing games at wo

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Nov 07 2024BUSINESS

Covid-19 and the European Air Traffic: A Drastic Slowdown

In late 2019, a respiratory illness emerged in Wuhan, China. By January 2020, the World Health Organization declared it a global health emergency—Covid-19. Countries worldwide imposed travel restrictions to fight the pandemic, sending air traffic into a tailspin. Only essential flights like health,

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Nov 07 2024BUSINESS

Famous Leaders: How China's Celebrity CEOs Boost Innovation

You might think of celebrities as entertainers or athletes, but in China, CEOs are also becoming famous faces. A new study found that these celebrity CEOs are using their status to drive innovation in their companies. From 2015 to 2020, researchers looked at Chinese listed companies and discovered t

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