NEW DELHI: Two weeks after drawing up plans to launch antibody tests on a mass scale, India has shifted its focus back to RT-PCR, the
Month: April 2020
Contactless payments, digital loans make kiranas open doors to fintech
MUMBAI: The coronavirus pandemic might help achieve India’s stated goals of creating a less-cash economy and enhancing financial inclusion. Shoppers at even neighbourhood stores now
private labels: Mission accomplished: Saving private labels in Covid season
BENGALURU: At a time when consumers are looking for low-cost options and as products from large FMCG players have become scarce on online platforms, players
covid-19 pandemic: Subcontractors face the axe as IT rejigs costs
BENGALURU | MUMBAI: Indian IT services companies may reduce dependence on subcontractors to control costs, as the Covid-19 pandemic threatens to slow new deal flow
RBI may raise promoter holding cap in private banks
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is looking to raise the 15% ceiling on promoter shareholding in private sector lenders as part of new
Covid-19 Impact: Companies looking to raise Variable Pay Component
Going forward, employees may see their pay packets having a stronger linkage with their company’s performance. There is a pay structure realignment happening as a
India 53rd in budget transparency, accountability in IBP survey
India has been placed at 53rd position among 117 nations in terms of budget transparency and accountability, according to the Open Budget Survey released on
1.6 billion informal workers in danger of losing their jobs: International Labour Organization
Nearly 1.6 billion informal workers, representing almost half of the global labour force, are in immediate danger of losing their livelihoods due to the coronavirus
Google Inc makes Meet app free for all users
NEW DELHI: Google Inc has made its Meet app free for all users, with up to 100 people being able to connect simultaneously, as the
New guidelines to fight Covid-19 to be effective from May 4, districts to get considerable relaxations
The home ministry in a tweet has communicated that new guidelines to fight the coronavirus pandemic shall come into effect from May 4. The guidelines