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Monday, November 04, 2024New MEDC Request for Proposal Opportunities & Career Postings
MEDC is seeking bids for the following:Michigan Innovate Capital Fund ProgramSmall Business Support Hubs Resource Navigation Please click on the opportunities above for more details or visit the Public Notices, Requests for Proposals & Procurement Opportunities webpage. Also, MEDC has Career Postings available! Please click here for more information.
Monday, November 04, 2024US election: What is at stake for Bangladesh’s exports
Local RMG makers believe US trade policy toward China, a major competitor in the global apparel market, will be crucial for their business in the coming years. File photo showing the volume of Bilateral Trade between US and Bangladesh. PHOTO: THE DAILY STARDHAKA – As millions of Americans head to the polls on November 5 to vote for either Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris or her Republican rival Donald Trump, apparel business communities in Bangladesh, more than 13,119 kilometres away from
Monday, November 04, 2024Korean battery makers brace for impact of US election
IRA subsidies may remain intact, but more pressure is expected on Chinese materials. A source at a battery firm pointed out that the level of benefit from the IRA could be readjusted if there is a second Trump administration. PHOTO: THE KOREA HERALDSEOUL – With the US presidential election just around the corner, Korean battery companies are bracing for change as the result could have significant effects on the industry, particularly if Republican candidate Donald Trump wins. Korea’s leading battery
Friday, November 01, 2024Empower Our Community with Free Skills Training!
Great Lakes Women’s Business Council is excited to partner with Verizon to bring valuable, no-cost skills training to anyone over 18! This training is a fantastic opportunity for individuals to build in-demand skills to enhance their career paths. Let’s make a difference together! Encourage others to take advantage of this program and join our mission to uplift the community with access to skills training and resources.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024Thailand set to gain as US-China trade war expected to intensify
KBank’s research arm expects Chinese manufacturers to shift production to Thailand to escape the intensified trade war between both countries. The research arm of KBank has predicted that key industries in Thailand will gain from the US-China trade war as it could intensify after the US elects its new president next month. The Kasikorn Research Centre said in its latest analysis that the intensified trade war would prompt Chinese manufacturers to shift their production bases out of the mainland, and
Friday, October 25, 2024China willing to help bring economic, trade ties with US back on track
China is willing to facilitate regular exchanges between the government and enterprises to help bring the economic and trade relations with the United States back on a sound and stable development path, said Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on Friday. China will further optimize its business environment and continue to provide high-quality services for foreign-invested enterprises, Wang said during a meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook in Beijing. Mutually beneficial China-US economic and trade cooperation is in
Thursday, October 24, 2024ASEAN marks progress towards sustainable capital markets
ASEAN nations have marked the 20th anniversary of the bloc’s efforts to enhance connectivity, sustainability and resilience across its capital markets. The Lao Securities Commission Office and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday hosted an event in Vientiane to mark the 20th anniversary of the ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF). Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone and ASEAN representatives cut a cake to celebrate the 20th ASEAN Capital Markets Forum. The Forum is a high-level grouping of capital
Thursday, October 24, 2024Henry Ford Health: Destination Grand
Project Description Henry Ford Health’s vision for their “Destination: Grand” project is a major expansion of Henry Ford Hospital including a new state-of-the-art facility and patient tower across the street from the existing hospital. The project will advance 21st-century medicine, revitalize a critical community asset, and promote health equity. The new hospital facility will consist of a five-floor podium and a 15-story tower, with approximately 360 beds moving from the current campus. The tower will
Monday, October 21, 2024Mobility Talent Resource Network - DRIVE YOUR BUSINESS FORWARD
Talent is essential to the region’s advanced mobility industry. Join us to learn how the Mobility Talent Resource Network is supercharging talent resources. This innovative pilot program connects businesses with Talent Service Providers, enabling them to attract and retain the skilled workforce critical for growth and long-term success. Discover how this B2B matchmaking program can help advance your talent needs with services including Talent Brand Strategy, Talent Pipeline Management, HR
Thursday, October 03, 2024Project DIAMOnD Revolutionizes Advanced Manufacturing
Automation Alley's 3D printing network offers small manufacturers access to cutting-edge technology, including state-of-the-art additive manufacturing equipment, comprehensive training and support and connection to a network of industry innovators."We're building the world's largest additive manufacturing ecosystem right here in Michigan," says Tom Kelly, Automation Alley CEO.Note: Currently open to Oakland County businesses. All interested companies are encouraged to apply to gauge expansion
Wednesday, October 02, 2024MIOSHA Announces $500,000 in Grant Funding Available to Michigan Small Businesses for Enhanced Worker Protections
LANSING, Mich.— Small businesses in Michigan with 250 employees or fewer can now apply for a Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) matching grant up to $5,000 to purchase equipment and associated training they need to improve the safety and health of their employees. The MIOSHA Workplace Improvement to Safety and Health (MIWISH) grant program offers a dollar-for-dollar match, up to $5,000, for qualifying employers to purchase safety and health-related equipment. "MIOSHA's
