Tag: Small business support
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Canada Steps Up Fight Against Extortion in Peel Region with Up to $1 Million Investment
Overview: A Federal Push Against Extortion in Peel The federal government has announced a targeted investment of up to $1 million to address extortion in Peel Region. The initiative aims to protect both individuals and local businesses by funding law enforcement efforts, community outreach, and prevention programs tailored to the unique challenges faced in this…
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‘You’re barred!’: Labour’s Pub Policy Challenge and the New Year Headache for MPs
Introduction: a familiar setting, a political snag As MPs trudge back to parliament after the festive lull, a familiar scene looms in the background of many constituencies: the local pub, a social hub and microcosm of policy battles. The question isn’t just about the next pint, but about the political headaches that come with it.…
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Kuskop Rolls Out Interest-Free Loan Freeze and Expands MSME Financing to Aid Flood-Impacted Businesses
Government Lends a Helping Hand to Flood-Affected MSMEs In an effort to stabilize local businesses hit by flooding, Kuskop has announced a six-month, interest-free loan moratorium for flood-affected micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The move, championed by Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong, aims to provide much-needed relief while preserving the…
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Zohran Mamdani’s NYC Mayor Run Begins With South Asian Feast and Chai
First Steps in the Big Apple’s Political Kitchen When a political campaign begins, the imagery often matters as much as the platform. For Zohran Mamdani, the early chapter of his NYC mayoral journey was written not in a debate hall or a crowded rally, but over a table set with Nepalese delicacies in Jackson Heights,…