Business – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for July 4, 2025

Business: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 4, 2025.

MIL-OSI Economics: African Development Bank awards $1 million grant to support green skills development for South Africans, with focus on youth
Source: African Development Bank Group The African Development Bank, through the Fund for African Private Sector Assistance (FAPA), has awarded a $1 million grant to South Africa’s National Business Initiative (NBI) to strengthen efforts to build a dynamic, demand-led skills ecosystem that enables South Africans, particularly young people, to access emerging job… MIL OSI Economics […]

MIL-OSI Economics: African Development Bank awards $1 million grant to support green skills development for South Africans, with focus on youth
Source: African Development Bank Group The African Development Bank, through the Fund for African Private Sector Assistance (FAPA), has awarded a $1 million grant to South Africa’s National Business Initiative (NBI) to strengthen efforts to build a dynamic, demand-led skills ecosystem that enables South Africans, particularly young people, to access emerging job… MIL OSI Economics […]

MIL-OSI: Red White & Bloom Brands Provides Update on Status of Annual Filings
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) TORONTO, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB) (“RWB” or the “Company”) provides the following update regarding the management cease trade order (“MCTO”) issued by the British Columbia Securities Commission (“BCSC”) on May 1, 2025, under National Policy 12-203 – Management Cease Trade Orders (“NP […]

MIL-OSI: Red White & Bloom Brands Provides Update on Status of Annual Filings
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) TORONTO, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. (CSE: RWB) (“RWB” or the “Company”) provides the following update regarding the management cease trade order (“MCTO”) issued by the British Columbia Securities Commission (“BCSC”) on May 1, 2025, under National Policy 12-203 – Management Cease Trade Orders (“NP […]

MIL-OSI China: China’s commerce ministry says to ensure necessity supply in flood-hit areas
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, July 3 — The Ministry of Commerce has taken measures to ensure stable market supply of daily necessities in China’s flood-hit regions, a ministry spokesperson said on Thursday. Since the main flood season began in June, multiple southern regions have experienced heavy rainfall and flooding, […]

MIL-OSI: Demo Copy now available on desktop — Start copying Lead Traders in a simulated trading environment
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WOO X, a leading global crypto trading platform, is thrilled to announce that Demo Copy, a cornerstone feature of our social trading product, is now live on desktop, expanding access beyond its initial launch on mobile. This exciting update makes […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Summer blitz on town centre crime
Source: United Kingdom – Government Statements Press release Summer blitz on town centre crime Over 500 town centres have signed up to the Home Secretary’s Safer Streets summer blitz that will see increased police patrols and local action . Thousands of shoppers and businesses will see increased police presence, stronger prevention and enforcement action by […]

MIL-OSI: BAY Miner launches cloud mining APP, novices can also earn BTC and ETH passive income every day
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Miami, FL, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the Federal Reserve slows its rate hikes and the global crypto market picks up, Bitcoin (BTC) has once again broken through a key price range, attracting more and more U.S. investors seeking a stable passive income method to participate in the growth of […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Quarter 4 business activity statements are due on 28 July
Source: New places to play in Gungahlin If you lodge your BAS quarterly, there’s one thing you can do to make things easier for yourself this tax time: make sure you’re up to date with your BAS lodgment for the financial year (including your quarter 4 BAS) before you lodge your tax return. This will […]

MIL-Evening Report: Lost in space: MethaneSat failed just as NZ was to take over mission control – here’s what we need to know now
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Rattenbury, Associate Professor in Physics, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Environmental Defense Fund, CC BY-SA This week’s announcement of the loss of a methane-detecting satellite, just days before New Zealand was meant to take over mission control, is a blow to the country’s space research […]

MIL-OSI USA: Chairman Graham Statement On House Passage Of The One Big Beautiful Bill Act
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for South Carolina Lindsey Graham WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, today made this statement after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives. “We did it. Congratulations to President Trump, Vice President Vance, and […]

MIL-OSI USA: LaLota Delivers $5,000+ SALT Relief, Cuts Middle-Class Taxes, Protects Social Security, and Strengthens Long Island’s Economy
Source: US Representative Nick LaLota (NY-01) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Nick LaLota (R–Suffolk County) released the following statement after voting to pass H.R. 1 – the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act, a sweeping legislative package that delivers the most significant tax relief for the middle class in a generation, includes historic investments in national security […]

MIL-OSI Economics: Press Briefing Transcript: Julie Kozack, Director, Communications Department, July 3, 2025
Source: International Monetary Fund July 3, 2025 SPEAKER:  Ms. Julie Kozack, Director of the Communications Department, IMF MS. KOZACK: Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the IMF Press Briefing. It’s wonderful to see all of you, both those of you here in person and, of course, colleagues online as well. I’m Julie Kozack, Director of the […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Backing innovation to grow King salmon exports
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is backing innovation to grow New Zealand’s high-value aquaculture exports, with a $455,000 investment from the new Primary Sector Growth Fund to support the development of specialised feed for King salmon, Agriculture, Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay announced today. The $1.2 million project—led by global aquafeed company Skretting—will […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Non-taxability of Canada Carbon Rebates for Small Businesses
Source: Government of Canada News In provinces where the fuel charge applied, a portion of fuel charge proceeds from the price on pollution is returned to eligible small- and medium-sized businesses via the Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses, an automatic, refundable tax credit provided directly to eligible businesses. Corporations do not have to apply […]

MIL-OSI USA: Cantwell Statement Ahead of Trump Signing Disastrous Budget Bill
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Washington Maria Cantwell 07.03.25 Cantwell Statement Ahead of Trump Signing Disastrous Budget Bill EDMONDS, WA – Today, the United States House of Representatives passed a budget bill 218 to 214; President Donald Trump has indicated his intent to sign the bill into law tomorrow morning, on the […]

MIL-OSI USA: NEW INFO: July 4th Cookouts Will Cost More Amid Trump Tariffs
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Washington Maria Cantwell 07.03.25 NEW INFO: July 4th Cookouts Will Cost More Amid Trump Tariffs Domestic beer up 13%; popular propane grill up $30, ground beef and ice cream at their highest recorded prices ever EDMONDS, WA – President Trump’s unpredictable tariff policy and increasing economic uncertainty […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Press Briefing Transcript: Julie Kozack, Director, Communications Department, July 3, 2025
Source: IMF – News in Russian July 3, 2025 SPEAKER:  Ms. Julie Kozack, Director of the Communications Department, IMF MS. KOZACK: Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the IMF Press Briefing. It’s wonderful to see all of you, both those of you here in person and, of course, colleagues online as well. I’m Julie Kozack, Director […]

MIL-OSI: Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. Announces Date for Q2 2025 Operating Results
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) DALLAS, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: TCBI), the parent company of Texas Capital Bank, today announced that it expects to issue financial results for the second quarter of 2025 before market on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Executive management will host a conference call and webcast to […]

MIL-OSI USA: Next Stop, POTUS’ Desk: Ezell Votes In Support of the One Big Beautiful Bill
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Mike Ezell (Mississippi 4th District) Today, U.S. Representative Mike Ezell (MS-04) proudly voted in favor of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a sweeping legislative package that delivers on President Donald Trump’s America First agenda by cutting taxes, securing the border, unleashing American energy, and protecting taxpayer dollars. “This […]