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Hand-crank pencil sharpener market seen reaching $1.49 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global hand-crank pencil sharpener market was worth $1.09 billion in 2025 and will rise to $1.49 billion by 2030, driven by school growth, stationery demand and a shift toward non-electric tools.
Interoffice Envelope Market Seen Reaching $1.52 Billion by 2030
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The interoffice envelope market is projected to grow from $1.21 billion in 2025 to $1.52 billion by 2030, driven by SME growth, hybrid work and demand for reusable office supplies.
MUOS satellite communications terminals market seen reaching $2.37 billion by 2030
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The market for mobile user objective system satellite communications terminals is projected to grow from $1.72 billion in 2026 to $2.37 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
Python-5 missile upgrades market seen growing to $2.14 billion by 2030
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The market for Python-5 air-to-air missile upgrades is projected to rise from $1.39 billion in 2025 to $2.14 billion by 2030, according to a new report from The Business Research Company.
R-73M short-range missile market seen reaching $2.55 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the R-73M short-range air-to-air missile market is set for steady growth, rising from $1.77 billion in 2025 to $2.55 billion by 2030. The report points to geopolitical conflict, rising defense budgets and UAV…
DataPatrol to demo visual data security at GISEC Global 2026
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DataPatrol will showcase its Visual Data Security platform at GISEC Global 2026 in Dubai from Sept. 16-18, with a focus on protecting sensitive information as it appears on screens, web apps, mobile devices and print.
GLEIF adds eMudhra as Validation Agent to expand LEI access in India
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GLEIF has appointed eMudhra as a Validation Agent for Legal Entity Identifier India Limited, giving Indian organizations a more integrated way to apply for and renew LEIs. The move comes as India posts the fastest LEI growth globally and…
Data Foundation sets govDATAx 2026 for Sept. 15 in Washington
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The Data Foundation will host govDATAx 2026 on Sept. 15 at George Washington University to make the case for public data as a driver of economic growth, accountability and evidence-based policymaking.
Port congestion analytics market seen reaching $3.88 billion by 2030
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The market for port congestion analytics platforms is projected to grow from $1.66 billion in 2025 to $3.88 billion by 2030 as global shipping gets busier and ports face more congestion.
Digital contact tracing market seen topping $10.17 billion by 2030
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The digital contact tracing market is forecast to more than double by 2030 as public health systems, smartphones and AI tools push wider adoption.
DRC cites record U.S. trade growth as AGOA renewal nears
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo says bilateral trade with the United States hit a record $2.15 billion in 2025 under AGOA, up from $541 million in 2024. The government is urging Washington to renew DRC eligibility, arguing the program is…
DRC tops mid-year U.S. AGOA and GSP import ranking
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo moved into first place among AGOA-eligible African countries in the January-June 2026 U.S. import ranking, a milestone the government says reflects stronger trade coordination and President Félix-Antoine…
Military infrastructure and logistics market seen reaching $71.71 billion by 2030
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The military infrastructure and logistics market is projected to grow from $51.71 billion in 2025 to $71.72 billion by 2030, driven by defense modernization, autonomous logistics and AI adoption.
Small molecule API market seen reaching $335.86 billion by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the global small molecule API market will nearly double from 2025 to 2035, driven by chronic disease growth, manufacturing upgrades and supply-chain reshoring.
Ali Coles helps deliver fans to Trinidad primary schools
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Elite gymnast and 1st Choice Family Services brand ambassador Ali Coles joined a Trinidad school outreach effort that delivered cooling fans to three primary schools on Sept. 10. The donation aimed to improve comfort and focus in hot classrooms…
LECUSO touts ROHS, CB and IEC62031 compliance for solar street lights
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LECUSO is positioning certification as the main differentiator in solar street light procurement, highlighting RoHS, CB and IEC62031 compliance for international buyers and city planners.
Military logistics market seen reaching $583.9B by 2030
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The Business Research Company forecasts the military logistics market will grow from $417.28 billion in 2025 to $583.9 billion by 2030, driven by rising defense spending, AI-enabled supply chains and faster-deployable battlefield infrastructure….
NITDA, NDPC and Galaxy Backbone back CyFrica 2026 in Lagos
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CyFrica 2026 will return to Lagos on 8 October 2026 as Nigeria pushes to secure a fast-growing digital economy facing rising cyber risk.
Bankole Thompson to deliver tribute at Dr. William G. Anderson funeral
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Journalist and civil rights commentator Bankole Thompson will speak at the Aug. 25 funeral for Dr. William G. Anderson at Empowerment Church in Southfield, Michigan.
iPad stand with lock market forecast to reach $3.91 billion by 2030
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The market for iPad stands with locks is projected to grow from $2.6 billion in 2025 to $3.91 billion by 2030, driven by enterprise tablet adoption, self-service kiosks and digital transformation.
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