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Some of the measures to increase savings could include, expansion of coverage to more individuals, with a particular focus on low-income populations, women and employer-facilitated plans.

Gender pension gap in EU, US over 35 per cent

Governments and employers should work together to address the issues.

9 Jun 2018 6:01 AM IST

Thats a 28 per cent gain in two years, putting the US close to becoming the worlds biggest crude producer, edging nearer to the 11 million bpd churned out by Russia.

Oil Prices dip on fall in China demand

Further weighing on prices has been rising US output, which hit another record last week at 10.8 million bpd.

9 Jun 2018 5:52 AM IST

Over 2.25 lakh firms may be struck off in FY18-19

Over 2.25 lakh firms may be struck off in FY18-19

The Suspect List has 80,670 shell companies and has been drawn up by SFIO using certain red flag indicators by the task...

9 Jun 2018 5:43 AM IST

Union finance minister Piyush Goyal (centre) is seen along with SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar (left) and PNB chairman Sunil Mehta ahead of a press conference organised by SBI in Mumbai on Friday. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

PSBs may set up assets management firm: FM

Panel, headed by PNB chairman, to report in 2 weeks

9 Jun 2018 5:35 AM IST

The government on Wednesday said Indias prospects to become a top steel exporter depends on a range of factors, including competitiveness and demand, and will not be impacted by the trade barriers the US has put on imports.

Bhushan Steel appoints 2 additional directors on board

The entire BSL management was changed last month after Tata Steel took control of the company.

8 Jun 2018 5:45 PM IST

FMCG firm Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting on Thursday said it plans to invest Rs 220 crore to set up a new manufacturing facility for personal care products in Telangana.

Azim Premji's son Tariq Premji joins board of Wipro Enterprises

Tariq will join in his father and brother Rishad Premji on the board of the unlisted Wipro Enterprises as a...

8 Jun 2018 5:32 PM IST

Tata Motors on Monday said it has appointed Shailesh Chandra as head of its newly created Electric Mobility Business.

Tata Motors global sales up 24 per cent in May

The company's global sales of all passenger vehicles were at 66,354 units, 14 per cent higher that 58,075 units in May...

8 Jun 2018 5:03 PM IST

India can benefit from the ongoing challenges in global trade provided it plays its cards well, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu on Monday said.

Economic growth may cross 8 per cent in next 2 years, says Prabhu

India's GDP grew at the fastest pace in seven quarters at 7.7 per cent in the January-March quarter of last fiscal.

8 Jun 2018 4:52 PM IST

Sensex, Nifty each lost over 1 per cent on Friday amidst fears of a US-North Korea war. (Photo: PTI)

Sensex snaps 2-day rally on profit-booking

The 50-share NSE Nifty settled 0.70 points, or 0.01 per cent, lower at 10,767.65.

8 Jun 2018 4:17 PM IST

The GST Council could consider bringing natural gas within the purview of Goods and Services Tax in its next meeting, an official said on Friday.

Council to discuss bringing natural gas under GST in next meeting

Dheeraj Rastogi said aviation turbine fuel would be another petroleum product that could also be brought within the GST.

8 Jun 2018 3:41 PM IST

Gold was sold as high as Rs 50,000 per ten grams last week against the market price of Rs 31,000 as gold and bullion was said to be used to convert the debunked currency.

Gold edge higher on sustained jeweller-buying; silver steady

Globally, gold fell 0.12 per cent to USD 1,295.30 an ounce and silver shed 0.21 per cent to USD 16.64 an ounce in...

8 Jun 2018 3:10 PM IST

BMW unveiled its latest SUV, the fourth-gen X5, recently. It is not only larger than the model it replaces but looks a lot more aggressive as well.

BMW unveils its biggest X5 yet!

It is not only larger than the model it replaces but looks a lot more aggressive as well.

8 Jun 2018 2:55 PM IST