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A new Australian venture capital fund, OneVentures, has $40 million to offer for cleantech and other science and technology ventures, including life sciences, new media, IT and telecommunications. With $20 million sourced by lead investor and underwriter BBY Limited and private investors, and $20 million from the Federal Government’s Innovation Investment Fund program (IIF), OneVentures [...]
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A new venture capital foundation aiming to raise money for China’s small businesses to help relieve their financing hardships is a model that Australia should consider, says the Council of Small Business of Australia. “The new venture capital foundation being established by Chinese authorities to help their small business community deal with the impact of [...]
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How does your business find working capital? Why is working captial so important for exporters? How can you obtain the money you need to do business? This is a guide to getting working capital to take your exports to the next level.
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Australia ranks ninth from 122 countries for ease of obtaining capital for entrepreneurial activities, according to the Milken Institute Capital Access Index. The Los Angeles-based institute measures a country’s macroeconomic environment, financial and banking institutions, the development of the equity and bond markets and alternative capital sources such as venture capital, credit cards and private [...]
...read moreEgyptian Health Minister Hatem al-Gabali has announced the cull of all of Egypt’s pigs due to the threat of swine flu, despite no trace of the disease in the country’s herd. “It has been ordered to immediately begin the slaughter of all herds of pigs in Egypt,” declared Gabali, saying Egypt took the threat of [...]
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