by Lois C. Ferrara | May 9, 2020 | Business News
New Delhi: Global weather forecasting systems have hit an air pocket as they depend on crucial data on wind, humidity and temperature relayed by aircraft sensors, which have almost vanished as an overwhelming majority of flights have been grounded. Indian scientists say they are managing without aircraft data, but the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) says […]
by Lois C. Ferrara | May 7, 2020 | Business News
By Siddhartha Sanyal Of late, there had been suggestions of imposing a one-time Covid-19 relief cess and/or a wealth tax on India’s super rich population, as this segment is believed to have a higher obligation towards ensuring the larger public good. The...
by Lois C. Ferrara | May 5, 2020 | Business News
With United States and Europe making three quarters of the Coronavirus cases worldwide, NRIs are preparing to return to “safe haven” India by buying a piece of the country’s real estate. With India reporting a little over 40k COVID infections and job prospects...
by Lois C. Ferrara | May 4, 2020 | Business News
MUMBAI: Global Capability Centers (GCCs) will continue to have a significant number of their workforce continue to work from home in the next 4-6 months, according to a survey by EY. Over 60% of the GCCs surveyed believe that employees who can work remotely without...
by Lois C. Ferrara | May 4, 2020 | Business News
By Ram Singh It is clear that the economic costs of Covid-19 are going to be huge and widely spread. Assuming a gradual recovery in the second half of the year, the IMF estimates that Covid-19 pandemic will shrink world output by 3%. Government in rich countries have...
