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Tanzania’s New Business Licensing Order Tanzania has implemented a new business licensing order that restricts foreign nationals from operating certain types of businesses within the country. This move, known as the “Business Licencing (Prohibition of Business Activities for Non-Citizens Order) 2025,” has blocked 15 categories of businesses. The directive aims to prioritize Tanzanian citizens in key economic sectors and is …

Challenges Faced by Vendors at Zana Market Vendors at Zana market in Wakiso district have raised concerns about the deteriorating conditions of the market’s facilities, particularly the toilet and the roof. These issues are posing serious health risks to the vendors and customers alike. The market’s roof, constructed from corrugated iron sheets, is in a state of disrepair, with rusting …

KNOT: Redefining Fashion Delivery in India with Speed and Flexibility KNOT, a rapidly expanding quick commerce fashion platform, has recently secured new funding to scale its operations and further its mission of transforming how Indians shop for fashion. The company is at the forefront of a 60-minute fashion delivery model in Mumbai, paired with its signature Try ‘n Buy experience, …

Empowering Lagos Waste Management Workers Through New Skills Street sweepers affiliated with the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) have successfully completed a month-long training program focused on bakery, bead making, and fashion design. This initiative is part of the second phase of the Glo Foundation–LAWMA SkillsBridge project, which aims to offer alternative income opportunities for workers in the sanitation sector. …

Redefining Garment Care in Modern India Laundrywala has emerged as a leading player in the professional laundry and dry cleaning services sector in India. Known for its rapid growth, the brand is reshaping how urban and semi-urban consumers approach garment care. With over 30 outlets spread across more than 20 cities, Laundrywala is making a strong presence in the organized …

Innovations in Scissor Lift Technology Concord Access Solutions, a leading South African equipment supplier, has introduced its Genie Next-Gen slab scissor lift range to the African market. The company claims that this new line of lifts represents significant advancements in design, performance, and efficiency. These improvements are set to redefine expectations for electric slab scissor lifts across the region. The …

A Customer’s Struggle with a Major Sports Brand on Shopee An unusual and contentious situation emerged when a customer found themselves blocked by a major sports brand store on Shopee, all over an out-of-stock item. The incident took place on July 7, during the popular 7.7 promotion, when the customer placed an order and successfully completed the payment. However, the …

Exploring a Sustainable Partnership Between Madhya Pradesh and Inditex Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav recently visited the headquarters of Inditex in A Coruña, Spain, to discuss potential collaborations with the global fashion giant. The meeting focused on building a long-term partnership between the state and the company, emphasizing sustainability, innovation, and ethical business practices. Commitment to Sustainability Yadav praised …

The Rise of Premium Cameras in Thailand Despite the economic slowdown in Thailand, there has been a noticeable shift in consumer behavior towards premiumization, particularly in the luxury camera segment. This trend has been observed by Big Camera Corporation Plc, which has noted significant growth in this area. Thanasit Thienkanjanawong, the managing director of Big Camera Corporation, highlighted that the …

Strategic Expansion of EV Charging Infrastructure Ionna, a prominent American DC fast charging network, has announced a significant partnership with Wawa, a well-known convenience store and gas station chain. This collaboration aims to bring 400 kW fast chargers to more people across the United States. The first set of these high-speed chargers will be launched next week in Daytona Beach, …