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India Inc hails 'NaMo again', watches for bold reforms in NDA 2.0

NDA 2.0 must unleash bold initiatives to transform the economy, said industry captains.

23 May 2019 7:49 PM IST

The laptops will be customised to cater to the varied requirements across sectors.

India PC mkt declines 8.3 per cent to 2.15 mn units in Jan-Mar qarter

The notebook PC (laptop) category accounted for 61.4 pc of shipment and witnessed a 9.8 pc year-on-year decline.

23 May 2019 2:17 PM IST

Japan has also pushed its plans to be a bigger player in the region under its Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy.

India, Japan to sign up for Colombo terminal

Sri Lanka to have 51per cent stake, India & Japan to hold 49 per cent.

22 May 2019 3:16 AM IST

Productivity in British low-paid jobs lags 20 to 30 per cent behind equivalent roles in Germany, France, the Netherlands and the United States.

Job creation up at 8.14 lakh in March: EPFO payroll data

Around 67.59 jobs were generated in the entire 2018-19 fiscal, according to EPFO payroll data.

21 May 2019 6:47 PM IST

WTO member countries should first focus on finding permanent solution for the food security purposes and providing protection to poor farmers.

Singapore, Canada seek to join WTO consultations over India's ICT...

According to a communication of WTO, both countries have stated that they have a substantial trade interest in ICT...

21 May 2019 3:32 PM IST

Former Reserve Bank of India governor Bimal Jalan

Better implementation of reforms by next govt needed to ensure job...

The government, Bimal Jalan said, should also take up administrative reforms that are complicated but essential.

20 May 2019 7:57 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets supporters during a campaign rally in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

As election dust settles, jobs, trade, security high on government's...

Unemployment rose to 7.6 per cent in April, the highest since October 2016, and up from 6.71 per cent in March.

20 May 2019 2:35 PM IST

By taking India off the list, exports of $5.6 billion would be affected in leather products, carpets, textiles, gems and jewellery etc.

India registers trade deficit with 11 RCEP members in 2018-19

Free trade pacts are not about only giving market access, but also getting that access in other countries.

19 May 2019 12:47 PM IST

FPIs had invested over Rs 20,000 crore in the capital market in September 2016.

FPIs withdraw Rs 6,399 crore in May so far

FPIs pulled out a net sum of Rs 4,786.38 crore from equities and Rs 1,612.62 crore from the debt market during May 2-17.

19 May 2019 10:50 AM IST

Indian Oil Corp Ltd reported a nearly 18 per cent rise in second-quarter profit.

Saudi to supply an extra 2 million barrels a month to Indian Oil Corp...

IOC has signed separate annual contracts with Norway's Equinor and Algeria's Sonatrach to buy 4.6 million tonnes of US...

18 May 2019 5:40 PM IST

China, throttled by export barriers to the US, might diversify the structure of its exports, using overseas production and export units in countries with trade ties to the US. India could be one such location.

China's tough rhetoric leaves trade talks with US in limbo

CNBC, citing sources, said the trade talks had stalled and the next round of discussions was in flux.

18 May 2019 2:37 PM IST

Members of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) are seeking a close balance between supply and demand, Khalid al-Falih said.

Saudi's Falih says oil stocks still building, but OPEC to act if...

OPEC, Russia and other non-OPEC producers have agreed to reduce output by 1.2 bpd from Jan 1 for six months.

18 May 2019 1:46 PM IST