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πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

+234 Art Fair: AFC renews Ecobank-Soto partnership

The Africa Finance Corporation has renewed its partnership with Ecobank Nigeria and Soto Gallery for the upcoming +234 Art Fair, reflecting the growth of the Nigerian creative economy.

Feb 27 β€’ 00:45 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Acrean entrepreneurs showcase regional products in a square in downtown Rio Branco

The Creative and Circular Economy Fair in downtown Rio Branco aims to promote local entrepreneurship and the economic autonomy of women.

Feb 26 β€’ 22:57 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Amazon Poranga Fashion inaugurates fashion hub at the Amazon Bionegocios Center

Amazon Poranga Fashion has inaugurated a new fashion hub within the Amazon Bionegocios Center in Manaus, aimed at promoting the region's creative economy.

Feb 24 β€’ 20:10 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for New Mexico: $463,000 invested to support the creative ecosystem in the state

New Mexico is set to receive a $463,577 investment aimed at enhancing its creative economy and providing essential support for artists and entrepreneurs.

Feb 24 β€’ 00:01 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Report seeks investment framework for comedy industry

A new report highlights the need for investment and structural reforms in Nigeria's comic industry to foster growth and capitalize on its creative potential.

Feb 22 β€’ 05:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Report seeks investment framework for comic industry

A report has called for a structured investment framework to enhance the growth and sustainability of Nigeria's comic industry.

Feb 22 β€’ 05:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Mubarak advocates creative economy

Bakare Mubarak calls for stronger institutional support to enhance Nigeria's creative sectors at a national engagement event.

Feb 22 β€’ 04:59 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

From maracatu to application: how Carnival transforms culture into a profitable business

This article explores how Brazil's Carnival is not only a vibrant cultural celebration but also a significant driver of the creative economy, with predictions of substantial economic activity in 2026.

Feb 19 β€’ 15:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Life & Tech

The creative destruction brought by artificial intelligence turns fear into strategy

The article discusses how advances in technology, including artificial intelligence, create a sense of panic regarding job loss, but often result in a shift in value creation rather than outright elimination of jobs.

Feb 16 β€’ 12:07 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fair highlights culture, art, music, and antiques in Feira de Santana; learn more

The Feira Arte na Avenida showcases various art forms, crafts, and local culture in Feira de Santana, Brazil, set to take place on February 22, 2026.

Feb 15 β€’ 11:01 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

PMAN, MCSN activate copyright levy framework

Nigeria's copyright levy framework, dormant since 1988, is being activated to support creators through a new statutory mechanism for compensation.

Feb 15 β€’ 00:50 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Cultural Recommendations: The Luxury of Confinement

This article discusses cultural recommendations that view confinement as a creative and cultural opportunity rather than a punishment.

Feb 8 β€’ 04:45 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Territory of Arts Institute promotes training to strengthen the creative economy in three regions of ParΓ‘

The Territory of Arts Institute has launched strategic actions to foster sustainable cultural development in the low Amazon, Xingu, and CaetΓ© regions of ParΓ‘.

Feb 4 β€’ 14:17 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Life & Tech

Uganda: How Uganda Is Building the Next Generation of Content Creators

Uganda is evolving its creative economy through enhanced digital infrastructure and collaboration between the government and private sector, as discussed in a recent episode of The Ugandan Podcast.

Feb 3 β€’ 10:11 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Budget: the Governor of the Bank of France asks to 'stop playing with taxes'

FranΓ§ois Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Bank of France, urged an end to creative fiscal strategies in parliamentary debates, citing their negative impact on entrepreneurs' morale.

Jan 12 β€’ 17:59 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
Life & Tech

Digital Economy Podcast: A New Learning Center for the Digital Future of Youth

Frankfurt launches Tumo, a 2000-square-meter educational space focused on programming, robotics, and creative technologies, promoting self-directed learning for children and teenagers.

Dec 27 β€’ 10:49 UTC

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