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Companies discussing labour shortage up by 28% in 2022: Report
New Delhi, Nov 21: The number of companies mentioning labour shortage in their quarterly earnings filings globally increased by 28 per cent in 2022 compared to 2021, a new report showed on Monday.
This shows a continuous uptrend that…
Mike Bloomberg forced to apologise after ex-UK PM speech criticising China
London, Nov 19 Billionaire financier Mike Bloomberg was forced to apologise to hundreds of guests at a major Asian business event in Singapore this week after complaints about a speech by former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson that…
Adani takeover target NDTV scrip hits upper circuit
Chennai, Nov 16: Shares of television channel takeover target company New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) hit the BSE upper circuit on Wednesday.
The scrip had hit the upper circuit on Tuesday at Rs 384.10 on…
Bezos says will donate most of his $124 bn fortune in his lifetime
San Francisco, Nov 15: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has announced plans to donate most of his $124 billion fortune during his lifetime, at a time when the e-commerce giant is reportedly set to lay off nearly 10,000 workers.
Bezos…
Wholesale inflation eases to 20-month low of 8.39%
New Delhi, Nov 14: India's wholesale price inflation (WPI) in October fell to a 20-month low 8.39 per cent year-on-year, since March 2021.
It was also less compared to 10.70 per cent in September, mainly due to a slide in commodity…
Tripura exports 2nd consignment of natural rubber to Nepal
Agartala, Nov 13: Tripura, which is the second largest natural rubber producing state in the country after Kerala, has exported 14,550 kg of natural rubber to Nepal, Rubber Board officials said on Sunday.
The Manimalayar Rubbers…
Complaint against Bengal minister in NCW over remarks against President
Kolkata, Nov 12: Bengal BJP MP Saumitra Khan has sought National Commission of Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma's intervention in ensuring the arrest of state minister Akhil Giri over his derogatory comments on President Draupadi…
US removes India from currency watch list
Washington/New Delhi, Nov 11: The US has removed India from a list of trading partner countries it monitors for foreign exchange of macroeconomics policies.
The development came as US Treasury Secretary Janet…
India, China converging to high income levels: Moody’s
Chennai, Nov 10: Of a select group of 27 middle-income sovereigns that Moody's rates globally, 13, including India and China, are clearly converging to high-income levels, said Moody's Investors Service on Thursday.
"The…
‘Indian government’s gross tax revenue expected to cross budget target’
Chennai, Oct 31: With a healthy tax collection till date, the Indian government's gross tax revenue is expected to surpass the full year budgeted target, CARE Ratings Ltd said.
"The centre's gross tax collections have shown healthy…