BUSINESS
Trade bodies urge Centre to set up shipping regulator to control surging freight charges
Kolkata: Several trade bodies have urged the Centre to set up a regulator to deal with the rising freight charges,...
RBI holds interest rates, sees economy contracting 9.5% in FY21
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) left key interest rates unchanged on Friday but signalled more easing ahead to...
From ‘slog overs’ to ‘strike form’, RBI Guv imparts cricket flavour to economic outlook
Mumbai: Amid the IPL season, Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday chose cricketing terminologies to suggest that...
RBI’s accommodative stance, liquidity measures have analysts divided on next rate cut
Mumbai: The accommodative stance and many liquidity boosting measures by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Friday left economists divided...
India’s GDP expected to contract by 9.6% this fiscal: World Bank
Washington: The World Bank on Thursday said that India's GDP is expected to contract by 9.6 per cent this fiscal...
Unemployment, infectious diseases emerge as top challenges for business leaders: WEF survey
New Delhi: 'Unemployment' is the main concern for business executives globally, followed by 'infectious diseases' that progressed by 28 spots...
Goyal calls upon US businesses to look at India as next investment destination
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called upon American businesses to look at India as their next...
Banks sanction Rs 1.87 lakh cr to 50.7 lakh MSMEs under credit guarantee scheme
New Delhi: The Finance Ministry on Thursday said banks have sanctioned loans of about Rs 1,87,579 crore to 50.7 lakh...
‘India leads the world with 41 mn real-time transactions a day’
Mumbai: Thanks to the pandemic, the country has become the global leader in real-time financial transactions with 41 million transactions...
Indian CEOs less confident about economic growth; 62% took salary cuts due to pandemic: Survey
Mumbai: Corporate leaders in India are less confident about economic growth and 6 out of 10 CEOs have taken salary...