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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Repair work is underway in the former Eva store, while a local named after the store receives the old sign

Repair work is taking place in the former Eva store to prepare for the opening of a design gallery by a creative economy center in two months.

Mar 19 • 17:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TALK SHOW – ARTISAN WEEK AVIL

The AVIL Artisan Week features a talk show discussing the role of artisans in the creative economy, led by Jack Arajo, with guests including Letícia Martins and Lígia Raquel.

Mar 19 • 17:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Avil promotes lectures focused on the creative economy

The Avil group is organizing a series of lectures to enhance knowledge and foster the development of the creative economy as part of the Artisan Week at Shopping Difusora in Brazil.

Mar 19 • 17:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Entrepreneurs: How to Enhance Your Business for Free and Compete for a $5,000 Prize

A program in Argentina offers free training and support to creative entrepreneurs, including a chance to win a $5,000 seed capital fund.

Mar 18 • 12:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Santos Sunset turns Ponta da Praia into a cultural stage; check out the schedule

The Santos Sunset event is set to take place this Sunday, featuring live music, a creative economy fair, and various family activities on the beach.

Mar 15 • 11:34 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: French Investors Eye Kenya's Digital, Creative Economy

French investors are expanding their presence in Kenya's digital economy and creative industries as trade relations between the two countries strengthen.

Mar 12 • 15:51 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Appeal of the Chamber of Publishers: A democratic government must not be indifferent to the fate of cultural people

The Chamber of Publishers in Poland appeals to the government to support the creative sectors, emphasizing their contribution to the economy and the need for fair compensation for cultural producers.

Mar 10 • 22:15 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The number of people working in culture and creative industries has decreased by one-fifth in a decade

There has been a significant decline in the workforce of culture and creative industries in Iceland, with a reduction by 20% over the last 10 years.

Mar 8 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Project selects black women working in creative economy, music, and audiovisual in Salvador; winners receive R$ 2,500

The 'MC.Mulheres' project in Salvador is accepting applications from black women in the creative economy, music, and audiovisual sectors, offering training and cash prizes.

Mar 7 • 00:36 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: How a World Bank Program Is Turning Creativity Into Jobs for Women in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone's CreatiFi program, supported by the World Bank, is empowering women by transforming their creative talents into economic opportunities.

Mar 6 • 05:24 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Inventing

This article discusses allegations of creative accounting practices at Pemex that may misrepresent economic data for 2025.

Mar 4 • 09:49 UTC
🇳🇬 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 • 00:45 UTC
🇧🇷 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 • 22:57 UTC
🇧🇷 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 • 20:10 UTC
🇦🇷 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 • 00:01 UTC
🇳🇬 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 • 05:00 UTC
🇳🇬 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 • 05:00 UTC
🇳🇬 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 • 04:59 UTC
🇧🇷 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 • 15:30 UTC
🇬🇷 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 • 12:07 UTC
🇧🇷 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 • 11:01 UTC
🇳🇬 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 • 00:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
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 • 04:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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

The Territory of Arts Institute has launched strategic actions to foster sustainable cultural development in the low Amazon, Xingu, and Caeté regions of Pará.

Feb 4 • 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 • 10:11 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

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

François 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 • 17:59 UTC
🇩🇪 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 • 10:49 UTC

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