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Export Online Without Frontiers: A Global Map of B2B Marketplaces

The Startup Magazine

The largest ones are Alibaba, Global Sources, DHgate, EC21, Tradekey, Asia Trade Hub, and go4WorldBusiness. Global Sources, once listed in Bermuda and now owned by the private equity giant Blackstone, has been active in Hong Kong since the 1970s and focuses on trade in and out of the former British colony. B2B Marketplaces in Asia.

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How is the United Kingdom becoming a Global Entrepreneurial Capital?

The Startup Magazine

The technology sector in the United Kingdom is upbeat for 2022, with the majority of tech companies surveyed by industry organisation TechUK expecting revenue, investment, and staff to rise this year. Another benefit is the confidence and respect that a company incorporated in the United Kingdom receives from partners and clients.

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Startup Nation: The Best Startup Capitals for Entrepreneurs in 2023 

ReadWriteStart

United Kingdom London As the capital of England, the seat of the British Parliament, and one of the largest cities in the United Kingdom, London provides a competitive and thriving startup ecosystem for entrepreneurs that find themselves on the other side of the Atlantic pond.

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What to Expect When Developing an App in 2021

Up and Running

First, there are global (long-term) trends that concern IT giants and are designed for a mass audience. The mobile-savvy nations are China, Norway, United Kingdom, Japan, and Australia. In this article, we will talk about the trends and the cost of mobile app development with a forecast for 2021. Smart clothes.

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What is a Social Enterprise?

Up and Running

.” Blake Mycoskie, CEO of the social enterprise Tom’s Shoes, says that he speaks with entrepreneurs and young people across the US, and he’s noticing a change in opinion on what constitutes success in the modern, globally interconnected world. A resource for those looking to start social enterprises in the United Kingdom.

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[Event] Over 540 Young Entrepreneurs To Converge On Global Startup Youth

YoungUpstarts

Malaysia will see over 500 youth descend on its capital Kuala Lumpur this October for Global Startup Youth (GSY) , a three-day idea accelerator program aimed at helping young entrepreneurs shape and launch new projects that will hopefully evolve into sustainable global businesses.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter September 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

Israel’s ranking in the’s Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 increased to 24th place from 27th the year before. The Global Competitiveness Index is based on 12 pillars of competitiveness, which together provide a comprehensive picture of the competitiveness landscape in 139 economies around the world at all stages of development.

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