by Lois C. Ferrara | Mar 29, 2020 | Business News
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government has issued an advisory to industries and commercial establishments in the state, asking them not to terminate employees or deduct their wages, as non-essential factories remain shut due to a countrywide lockdown to combat coronavirus. Any employee who takes leave due to the COVID-19 pandemic should be treated on duty as […]
by Lois C. Ferrara | Mar 26, 2020 | Business News
Indian Industry has come up with a 10 point export boost plan for the beleaguered sector amid the lockdown effected by the Covid-19 pandemic. The plan drawn up by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) covers everything from extending the 5% interest subvention...
by Lois C. Ferrara | Mar 25, 2020 | Business News
NEW DELHI: The deferred filing of Goods and Services Tax returns won’t provide much of a breather for mobile phone manufacturers, which face a 6 percentage point rate increase on handsets from April 1 and a further drag on demand, already plunging amid the Covid-19...
by Lois C. Ferrara | Mar 19, 2020 | Business News
NEW DELHI: The Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism and Hospitality (FAITH), the nodal agency and policy federation of all the national associations representing the tourism, travel and hospitality industry has written to prime minister Narendra Modi stating...
by Lois C. Ferrara | Mar 15, 2020 | Business News
Coronavirus has presented a situation most geeks probably didn’t anticipate: what happens when even the disaster recovery sites and business continuity plans are rendered useless. You can fly resources to alternative locations. But how do you run a global business...
