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GEW Romania launches START! Business

Global Entrepreneurship Week Romania began with an event attended by NGOs, entrepreneurs, media representatives, and young people eager to know more about business issues. Mr. Justin Berg, Deputy Chief Economic Section at the U.S. Embassy in Bucharest was a keynote speaker.

Former Scrap Collector Named Entrepreneur of the Year

Juan Ramón Nuñez, owner of an sound and lighting company operating in a deprived area of Buenos Aires, has been named the winner of an international competition for young entrepreneurs.

The 34 year old was named as the winner of Youth Business International’s Entrepreneur of the Year competition at an event last night at St James’s Palace. HRH The Prince of Wales hosted the event, held to mark the first day of Global Entrepreneurship Week, and commended Juan Ramón on his achievement.

Denmark Launches ‘Largest Ever’ Entrepreneurship Initiative

Global Entrepreneurship Week 2009 will see the launch of the largest ever initiative aimed at promoting growth and entrepreneurship in Denmark. In partnership with 25 private and public organisations and institutions, the Danish vice Prime Minister Lene Espersen is spearheading the campaign “Maximize Your Potential”.

70,000 Young Entrepreneurs Enter Competition

Research released today by Enterprise UK highlights the importance of green business credentials for young people, with 50% of those surveyed saying that a company or brand’s green credentials has the greatest impact on their purchasing decisions.

Young Entrepreneurs Lunch with Peter Jones

Young Entrepreneurs who attended the Kauffman Global Scholars Programme gathered for lunch at Kings Cross St Pancras’ Grand Restaurant, following the launch of Global Entrepreneurship Week in London held at the British Library yesterday.

Italy Encourages Scientific Research at GEW

Italy began Global Entrepreneurship week yesterday (Monday 16th November) with an inaugural event held in Pisa at Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, an Italian public University with a reputation for its commitment to the innovation of technology.

GEW 2009 officieel van start – Netherlands Press Release

Amsterdam, 16 november 2009 – Wereldwijd start vandaag de Global Entrepreneurship Week – de week die in 88 landen plaatsvindt om ondernemend gedrag onder jongeren te stimuleren. Na een inspirerende openingsspeech van staatssecretaris Jan Kees de Jager (Financiën) vond de live finale plaats van een ideeënwedstrijd, gebaseerd op de vraag hoe de ondernemende houding van kinderen tot 16 jaar gestimuleerd kan worden.

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