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Zimbabwe Culture & Care: First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa brings her flagship “Doek Drive” to Manicaland, turning schools and community halls into living galleries—elderly women receive new doeks, wrappers, innerwear, blankets and groceries, with pregnant women included too. India MSME Push: In Dimapur, MSME PCI runs outreach to nudge youth from job-seeking to job-creating, and flags a mid-June Financial Compliance Program (GST, registrations, accounting, loan paperwork). Fintech Funding: Nivasa Finance raises $3m seed to expand secured lending for Tier-2/3 borrowers, betting on regulation-aligned, capital-efficient credit. Public Procurement: India’s GeM marks Incorporation Day 2026, touting 1.36 lakh buyers, 25 lakh sellers, and heavy participation by micro and small enterprises. SME Semiconductors: Rajasthan gets India’s first SME-led semiconductor ATMP/OSAT facility in Bhiwadi, with plans to scale output and export. Fuel Subsidy Politics (Malaysia): Parti Warisan urges Sabah to be exempt from fuel subsidy removal, warning it hits the “survival” middle class and small businesses.

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