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Ghana just streamlined its tax system to make shopping cheaper and doing business easier. The new reforms combine three separate charges into one simpler rate while removing pandemic-era fees.
Ethiopia just got a powerful boost for economic growth as the EU and Germany launched a major project to modernize the country's tax and customs systems, making it easier for businesses to thrive and create jobs. The initiative runs through 2029 and could help Ethiopia join the World Trade Organization.
Cubans living abroad can now invest in and own businesses on the island for the first time. The reform marks a major shift in economic policy as Cuba seeks new pathways forward.
During National Small Business Week, ADP celebrates 900,000 small business owners who turn passion into progress despite constant challenges. Their secret weapon? Simplifying operations to focus on what matters most.
Tanzania just eliminated more than 370 regulatory hurdles and introduced business-friendly tax reforms, clearing the path for private companies to drive the nation's ambitious 2050 development goals. The move signals a major shift in how East Africa's fourth-largest economy plans to achieve industrial growth.
A British family business run by seven family members just won the UK's top small business award, presented by Hollywood star George Clooney. Champions Speakers built their success one booking at a time across 66 countries.
Ethiopia's economy is surging thanks to bold reforms that opened banking and telecommunications to competition. The UN Global Compact's top leader says small businesses, young entrepreneurs, and women are driving the country's remarkable growth.
Cuba's president unveiled sweeping economic reforms targeting tourism, agriculture, and trade to revitalize the island nation's struggling economy. The changes aim to reduce bureaucracy and open doors for private business in key sectors.
Small businesses across Victoria are discovering that cultural diversity isn't just good for communities—it's great for their bottom line. With over 290 languages spoken and 314 ancestries represented, Victorian businesses are turning multicultural connections into real competitive advantages.
South Carolina has emerged as America's top state for keeping new businesses alive, with only 17.7% failing in their first year compared to the national average of 22.1%. The state welcomed over 3,000 more new businesses than it lost last year, proving entrepreneurs are finding fertile ground in the Palmetto State.
Latino entrepreneurs in North Carolina grew their business ownership by 65% in five years, creating 80,000 companies that generate $2.5 billion in revenue. From construction to real estate, these small businesses are becoming the backbone of local economies across the state.
Sustainable fashion company Reformation announced an ambitious "climate positive" goal in 2019, aiming to give back more to the planet than it takes. The move came after landmark climate reports pushed the company to rethink its entire environmental strategy.
Oklahoma has earned recognition as one of the top five states to launch a small business in 2026, fueled by entrepreneurial spirit and strong community support. Local business leaders are sharing proven strategies to help new ventures thrive for the long haul.
After nearly 60 years of communist economic control, Cuba's government has approved sweeping reforms allowing private businesses, banks, and real estate development. The island nation is opening its doors to private enterprise in response to economic struggles that leaders admit aren't all caused by outside pressure.
German researchers and business leaders unveiled a roadmap to restore the country's competitive edge, focusing on innovation, reduced bureaucracy, and support for entrepreneurs. The plan includes tax relief, streamlined regulations, and new protections for self-employed parents.
Kerala's new government is overhauling outdated land laws to free up unused property for industrial growth and finally give thousands of coastal and hill residents proper land titles. The bold "Land Reforms 2.0" plan tackles decades of red tape that kept vast government land parcels locked away while businesses struggled to find space.
India just turned hundreds of thousands of people from criminals into citizens overnight by decriminalizing 717 offenses that once meant fines or jail time. The massive legal overhaul aims to reduce prison burdens, help families stay together, and make it easier to do business.
A Ghanaian travel company is helping local entrepreneurs transform the 2026 World Cup from just a sports event into a global business launchpad. The Made in Ghana Business Expo connects businesses with international markets during the tournament.
A New York debt relief firm launched the first program that helps small business owners reduce merchant cash advance payments before they miss payments and face legal trouble. The Reconciliation Shield uses contract clauses most merchants don't know exist.
Vietnamese women are reshaping the country's economy, holding nearly a third of leadership positions and owning one in five businesses. Their shift from workforce to boardroom is driving sustainable growth across Vietnam.
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