Monthly Archives: November 2007

Makereta tops small business awards

Makereta tops small business awards Fiji Times, Fij LEFT in a desperate situation after her husband was laid off work during the 2000 coup, Makereta Matemosi did not lose hope. She started from scratch, using $20 to start a small … Continue reading

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Maldives : IFC to support handicraft industry

Maldives : IFC to support handicraft industry November 7, 2007 IFC (International Finance Corporation), a member of the World Bank Group, and the Women Entrepreneurs Council, operating under the aegis of the Maldives National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, have … Continue reading

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Handicraft makers get $1.07m order

Handicraft makers get $1.07m order The Daily Star, Bangladesh Bangladeshi manufacturers of jute and handicraft products received export orders worth 1.07 million US dollars at the recently concluded China Sourcing Fair for Gift & Home Products. The fair was held … Continue reading

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Soz inaugurates handicraft exhibition, stresses on industry revival

Soz inaugurates handicraft exhibition, stresses on industry revival GreaterKashmir.com (press release), India GK NEWS NETWORK New Delhi, Nov 5: A four-day exhibition of Kashmiri handicrafts got off to a colorful start here today. Organized by J&K Handicrafts (Sales & Export) … Continue reading

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International Experts Appreciated Far Eastern Folk Handicraft

International Experts Appreciated Far Eastern Folk Handicraft Vladivostok Times, Russia The creative group of the Russian delegation in Toyama held three master-classes in the frameworks of the festival VLADIVOSTOK, November 3, vladivostoktimes.com Far Eastern handicraft was presented at the international … Continue reading

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True United Sisters helping single mothers

True United Sisters helping single mothers published: Sunday | November 4, 2007 Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica – Dionne Rose, Staff Reporter Perched on a hillside on Fletcher’s Avenue in Linstead, St. Catherine, is the home of True United Sisters, a charitable … Continue reading

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North-eastern handicrafts steal the show at 13th national handicraft fair

North-eastern handicrafts steal the show at 13th national handicraft fair From our ANI Correspondent DailyIndia.com, FL New Delhi, Nov.1: The recently held Indian Handicrafts and Gift fair in the capital brought a number of national and international businessmen together to … Continue reading

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India : Textile & handicraft sectors await Govt aid

India : Textile & handicraft sectors await Govt aid October 31, 2007 Fibre2fashion.com, India Appreciation in rupee propelled Jairam Ramesh, Minister of State for Commerce to send a proposal to P Chidambaram, Finance Minister seeking relief for exports of garments, … Continue reading

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