Revathi Siddhartha Roy unleashed a gender revolution when she ferried her first passenger from the international airport in Mumbai, India in 2007. She was powering the only cab service by women and for women in India: Forsche.
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Self-made billionaire Zhang Xin (pictured), CEO of Soho China, is betting hundreds of millions of dollars on new buildings in Beijing and Shanghai.
Zhang, 44, personifies the explosive rise of China, from the poverty of Mao Zedong’s communist rule to the riches of state-controlled capitalism in the world’s second-biggest economy.
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See how 50-year old Indian Artisan Kakuben Lalabhai Parmar (pictured far right) is an advocate for women here.
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“I already experienced the biggest change in my life,” she said,
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If you are thinking about exporting and are based in the New South Wales (Sydney) part of the world, consider these useful websites for taking your business global.
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Thunderbird School of Global Management is contributing its expertise and in-kind donations to the “Strengthening Women Entrepreneurship in Peru” project which provides training to women micro- and small entrepreneurs throughout Peru.
Managed by Thunderbird for Good,
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According to Hany Mwafy, Managing Director North Africa and James Russo, Vice President Global Consumer Insights who presented at Nielsen’s Consumer 360 conference (check out the lineup of speakers), the center of gravity is shifting away from North America and Europe.
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It’s a fact that the number and size of women-owned firms in Canada is increasing. Active Canadian women exporters generate close to 40 percent of their sales in foreign markets. The U.S. is the dominant market where 74 percent of exporters are making sales.
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Out of all entrepreneurs in Brazil, 53% are women and 47% are men. They have the most entrepreneurs among the G-20 nations after China. One of the country’s big challenges is to get more companies aiming to export.
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Thailand is working diligently to develop high potential products in order to push for an export growth of 10-15% next year.
Export Promotion Department Director-General Srirat Rastapana (pictured) stated that her department and the Thai Chamber of Commerce had drafted strategies to develop many kinds of goods with high potential to help Thailand become production and export hubs.
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