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First beneficiaries selected under the WEIDE Fund for women entrepreneurs
The call for applications in Nigeria generated robust interest, with 146 beneficiaries selected from over 67,000 applications received. Selected beneficiaries in the Dominican Republic and Mongolia will be announced shortly, while Jordan is...

Dominican Republic Celebrates National Free Zones Day: A Strategic Hub for Global Manufacturing and Innovation
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, August 12th, the Dominican Republic is celebrating the National Free Zone's Day with a high-level event organized by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and MSMEs...

Governor Hochul Celebrates National Dominican Day Parade
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul marched in the 43rd Annual National Dominican Day Parade. B-ROLL of the Governor marching in the Dominican Day Parade is available to stream on YouTube here and TV quality video is available here (h.264, mp4)....

US will start requiring fifty thousand dollars for business or tourist visas
(MENAFN) The United States is set to implement a new trial initiative that will require some foreign nationals to pay a visa bond of up to $15,000 when applying for business or tourist visas, according to official notices. The move aligns with...

Suites Santo Domingo Marks Nearly 80 Years as San Miguel de Allende’s one of the Oldest Lodging Establishment
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Suites Santo Domingo, one of the oldest continuously operating lodging establishment in the heart of San Miguel de Allende, is celebrating its legacy as a pioneer of hospitality in...

FAVO Capital Acquires 1818 Park in $190 Million Transaction, Expands Platform into Income-Producing Real Estate
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – Aug. 13, 2025 – FAVO Capital, Inc. (OTC: FAVO), a diversified finance company providing alternative revenue-based funding solutions to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs),...

Veteran Author John H. Davis Announces Book and Community Supporting Veterans Seeking Peace Abroad
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Army combat Veteran and author John H. Davis announces the release of Veterans in Paradise: The Veterans Guide to Moving Abroad, a resource designed to help fellow servicemembers...

Iteris and Almaviva to Showcase Smart Mobility Innovations at ITS World Congress 2025
ATLANTA, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management and parent company Almaviva, a global leader in digital transformation, are excited to announce their...

LLYC and Progreso Win Two Awards for Clara, the Digital Ambassador Transforming Sustainability in Central America
Clara earned first place at the 2025 PR News Impact Communications Awards and the International Sustainability Awards MIAMI, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LLYC, a global marketing and corporate affairs consulting firm, and Progreso, a leading...

Honoring Dominican Cultural Day
Later this month, the Council will designate August 15 as Dominican Cultural Day in Boston, honoring the 162nd anniversary of the Dominican Republic’s Restoration of Independence. The Dominican community is Boston’s second-largest Latino and...

International Solar Alliance and LAC Leaders Unite in Santiago to Accelerate the Region’s Clean Energy Transition
SANTIAGO, DELHI, CHILE, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Seventh Meeting of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Regional Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) concluded in Santiago, Chile, reaffirming the region’s strong...

US trails USD15,000 visa bond program
(MENAFN) The U.S. government is set to launch a pilot program requiring certain foreign nationals to pay a visa bond of up to $15,000 to enter the country for tourism or business, according to a notice published in the Federal Register on Tuesday....

Young, Certified, and Winners: Pearson's Certiport Announces 2025 Microsoft Office Specialist World Champions
ORLANDO, Fla., July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pearson is proud to recognize the winners of the 2025 Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) World Championship, announced by Certiport, a Pearson VUE business, and the leading provider of...

Dinant Celebrates 65 Years of Growth, Partnership, and Progress in Central America
Company Marks Milestone with Message of Gratitude and Renewed Commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS, July 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dinant, one of Central America’s leading agribusiness and consumer goods...

UFP Technologies Announces Record Q2 Results
NEWBURYPORT, Mass., Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UFP Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFPT), a contract development and manufacturing organization that specializes in single-use and single-patient medical devices, today reported net income of...

AMO Halts Smugglers in Offshore Operation
Puerto Rico — U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents have successfully interdicted a significant drug smuggling operation, arresting two U.S. citizens and seizing over 580 pounds of cocaine en route from...

Legendary Artist Carlos Vives Surprises Colombian Youth with Unforgettable Visit
SANTA MARTA, Colombia, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SANTA MARTA, Colombia - Iconic Colombian singer and songwriter Carlos Vives made an surprise visit today to a group of young musicians in his hometown of Santa Marta. The youth, who...

Patty Vila Honored at Global Trade Chamber Conference in Las Vegas
Championing Voices, Changing Lives — Patty Vila Takes the Spotlight in Las Vegas MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Patty Vila, award-winning communications strategist and President of Patty Vila Media, has been named...

Emancipation Day 2025 Commemorated
CANADA, August 1 - Nova Scotia will mark Emancipation Day today, August 1, recognizing Britain’s abolition of slavery across its empire in 1834. Emancipation Day acknowledges the history and ongoing impacts of the transatlantic slave trade on...

LLYC grows recurring EBITDA by 15% in H1, reaching €7.9 million
Total income rose nearly 19% to €64.8 million, while operating income grew by 6.1% to €45.8 million The Marketing and Corporate Affairs firm updates its financial guidance for 2025 LLYC remains focused on growth and protecting profitability amid...