Lead and sales generation have always been challenging for subcontractors and material suppliers in the construction sector. Many of these firms lack sufficient knowledge of upcoming projects, making identifying opportunities through conventional channels difficult and resulting in suppliers and subcontractors often discovering plans too late after key decisions about materials and labor have already been made. However, entrepreneur Eric Owusu Sekyere believes that applying effective data analytics can offer these firms a solution to this issue.
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Savitha Sridharan and Orora Global Inc.: Providing Renewable Energy for All
Most of us can't imagine a world without lights, refrigeration, air conditioning, and the ability to charge our cellular devices. For millions of people living in developing countries, electricity is a luxury they do not have access to; in Asia and India alone, there are nearly 600 million people who live without electricity. Recognizing this lack, computer engineer, MBA holder, ultramarathoner, and entrepreneur Savitha Sridharan founded Orora Global Inc. to address energy poverty and ultimately promote equitable and sustainable development that empowers women, children, and families around the world.
CEEK VR: Delivering Scalable, Immersive Education Across the Globe
CEEK's AI-powered immersive platform organically integrates the CEEK token into learning experiences, creating a dynamic ecosystem that captivates learners and rewards achievement through personalized, adaptive content and exclusive experiences.
Over $2.3 Billion US, EU Banknote Flowed to Russia Despite Sanctions
Around $2.3 billion in dollar and euro banknotes have entered Russia since March 2022, with the country circumventing US sanctions through intermediary countries.
Markets Await Inflation Data to Guide Federal Reserve's Rate Cut Decision
As markets await crucial inflation data this week, investors hope it will allow the Federal Reserve to implement its anticipated interest rate cut next month amid recent market stability.
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