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Firms Dither On Hiring As Labour Market Stagnates, Says NCAER Survey
NEW DELHI: The share of companies looking to increase permanent employees in the next six months nearly halved to 15.9 per cent in the September quarter from 30.9 per cent in the previous quarter,...
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Services Activity Pace At 7-Month Low In October
NEW DELHI: Services activity grew at the slowest pace in seven months in October as fierce competition and subdued demand due to an uptick in price pressures weighed down on expansion and dented...
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Banks Raise Unhedged Currency Risk Issue With RBI
MUMBAI: Indian lenders expect North Block to seek a lower premium while selling green bonds in a higher-for-longer yield environment this fiscal year and are concerned the relative currency-market...
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Mahua says ready for probe, calls for decency
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, who accused the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee of asking humiliating questions during a ”cash-for-query” hearing, expressed her readiness to cooperate with the probe...
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Investors Lap Up 50-Year Bond; Insurers, Pension Funds Line Up To Grab A Share
MUMBAI: The government’s auction of the first 50-year bond evoked a strong demand from investors on Friday as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) received bids worth Rs 40,200 crore (4x) for these...
View ArticleSIBF 2023 hosts Nobel laureate to discuss emergence of ‘Afrofuturism’ in...
SHARJAH, 4th November, 2023 (WAM) — As part of the cultural programme curated by the 42nd edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), the spotlight was cast upon the esteemed Nigerian Nobel...
View ArticleALC announces winners of Kanz Al Jeel Award 2023
ABU DHABI, 4th November, 2023 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) has announced the winners of the Kanz Al Jeel Award 2023, which honours creators and outstanding artistic works that...
View ArticleRescuers struggle to find Nepal quake survivors as deaths reach 157
KATHMANDU, 4th November, 2023 (WAM) — Rescue workers in Nepal began digging through the rubble of collapsed houses with their bare hands on Saturday, searching for survivors after the country’s worst...
View ArticleSIBF turns spotlight on remarkable contributions of women
SHARJAH, 4th November, 2023 (WAM) — One of the most inspiring modern-day female role models in the region, Egypt’s Reham Aiaad, addressed a packed gathering at the ongoing 42nd annual Sharjah...
View ArticleKing of Jordan receives Abdullah bin Zayed and ministers participating in...
AMMAN, 4th November, 2023 (WAM) — His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, in the presence of Crown Prince His Royal Highness Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II,...
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New Investment Demand Likely To Taper In Second Half Of FY24: ICRA
NEW DELHI: New investment demand in the second half of this fiscal year is likely to be tempered amid increased geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, and a potential slowdown in the momentum of...
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Alternative Investment Funds Seek Clarity From SEBI On New Valuation Norms To...
MUMBAI: Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) are awaiting clarity from the markets regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), on the valuation mandate to address gaps in audit...
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Economists See Onion Driving Inflation Near 6 Per Cent
NEW DELHI: Rising onion prices are unlikely to have a significant impact on inflation in October but may lead to inflation rising to near 6% levels in coming months, said economists. Onion prices rose...
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Policy Soon To Make Airports Transit Hubs For South Asia
NEW DELHI: India is framing a national policy to transform its airports into major international hubs that will offer single-point international connectivity to the South Asian region. The policy,...
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Israel Will Be Doing A Terrible Blunder If It Extends The War To Iran And...
By Girish Linganna As Israel grieved in the aftermath of the October 7 tragedy, where more than 1,400 citizens lost their lives due to the actions of Hamas terrorists, US President Joe Biden visited...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Is Playing The OBC Card In Telangana Polls
By Sushil Kutty The Bharatiya Janata Party despairs that the opposition INDI-Alliance is dividing Hindus into caste to rob the BJP a chance at victory in the five states’ assembly elections. The moral...
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Congress Emerging Stronger In Madhya Pradesh, Closer To Power
By Dr. Gyan Pathak As Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election campaigns reach its mid-way, with only a week left for campaigning, Congress seems to have emerged even stronger than previously expected...
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Nitish Trumps RSS, Modi With Caste-Based Socio-Economic Report
By Arun Srivastava Once again, the Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has proved that his bête noire Narendra Modi could not match his political craftsmanship and administrative acumen. Though the...
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National Coal Index Climbs For First Time Since April Amid Global Price Shifts
NEW DELHI: The National Coal Index (NCI) has registered an increase of 3.83 points to 143.91 for the month of September 2023, the coal ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. This marks the first...
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CEA Advocates For EVs As Energy Storage In National Grid Support
NEW DELHI: The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has outlined a strategy to boost the use of electric vehicles (EVs) in energy grid support, which could significantly enhance the sustainability of...
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