Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/accenture-most-valued-it-brand-tcs-infosys-value-up-2-report-123011800658_1.html Accenture retains top slot for the fifth year straight; Cognizant and Wipro fall in rankings Indian IT services firms have consolidated their positions
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👍Air India says staff made error of judgment in handling urination incident | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/air-india-says-staff-made-error-of-judgment-in-handling-urination-incident-123011800639_1.html Airline’s report to National Commission for Women acknowledges delay in reporting incident to regulator Air India has said its cabin crew and ground staff
Capex push in states | Business Standard Editorials
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/capex-push-in-states-123011701380_1.html Maintaining the momentum will be challenging State government finances have witnessed significant recovery after the pandemic-induced disruption. According to the latest annual study
HDFC Bank, HDFC extend gains; advance over 3% in two trading days | Business Standard News
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/hdfc-bank-hdfc-extends-gain-up-over-3-in-two-trading-days-123011800391_1.html In the past three months, HDFC Bank (up 13 per cent) and HDFC (up 15 per cent) have outperformed the benchmark S&P BSE
Hiring slowdown lifts India’s top IT companies’ profit per employee | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/brake-on-hiring-boost-it-industry-s-profit-per-employee-shows-data-123011701150_1.html Productivity improves in terms of revenue per employee A slowdown in hiring by India’s top IT companies has resulted in a sharp increase in the industry’s
👍Hiring slowdown lifts India’s top IT companies’ profit per employee | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/brake-on-hiring-boost-it-industry-s-profit-per-employee-shows-data-123011701150_1.html Productivity improves in terms of revenue per employee A slowdown in hiring by India’s top IT companies has resulted in a sharp increase in the industry’s
Default rate in microfinance sector declining, post-pandemic: Report | Business Standard News
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/default-rate-in-microfinance-sector-declining-post-pandemic-report-123011701104_1.html Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are the states with the highest percentage of outstanding loans from micro finance followed by Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and
👍Reliance Industries may hive off green hydrogen business to InvIT | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/reliance-industries-likely-to-hive-off-green-energy-business-to-invit-123011701016_1.html Jefferies values firm’s green hydrogen business at $8 bn Reliance Industries is likely to hive off its green hydrogen business to an InvIT structure at
RBI’s new loss provisioning regime seen triggering major fundraises by banks – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/expected-loss-based-norms-seen-triggering-billion-dollar-fundraises-by-banks/article66387492.ece Analysts are applauding the decision to introduce the framework at a time when the banking system’s health is robust RBI, on Monday, issued
On a learning curve – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/on-a-learning-curve/article66388196.ece Higher education needs to be professionalised Given India’s changing demographics, professionalisation of higher educational institutions assumes crucial significance and cannot be delayed | Photo
Indian IT services in 2023 | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/indian-it-services-in-2023/2950212/ After the surge in hiring during the pandemic years, 2023 could bring in a trend reversal for the IT sector he IT sector’s
pharma industry: Budget 2023: ‘Pharmacy of the world’ has a Chinese Achillean heel – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/budget-2023-pharmacy-of-the-world-has-a-chinese-achillean-heel/articleshow/97046291.cms Synopsis Given how crucial the pharmaceutical industry is to the country’s economy, its reliance on China for raw materials is particularly alarming. Pharma
Russia posts record current account surplus of $227 bln in 2022 – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/russia-posts-record-current-account-surplus-of-227-bln-in-2022/articleshow/97063769.cms Synopsis Russia’s current account – a measure of the difference between all money coming into a country through trade, investment and transfers, and
*India’s rising home prices, rentals a new inflation threat – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/indias-rising-home-prices-rentals-a-new-inflation-threat/articleshow/97050823.cms Synopsis Housing rentals and ancillary costs have a 10.07% weightage in India’s consumer price inflation basket and are near three-year highs, posing a
👍RBI issues draft on expected credit loss-based provisioning by banks – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rbi-issues-draft-on-expected-credit-loss-based-provisioning-by-banks/article66383901.ece Will bring provisioning requirements for banks on par with those for NBFCs | Photo Credit: ALTAF HUSSAIN The RBI has issued a discussion
*Stop creating tax vivads – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/stop-creating-tax-vivads/article66384237.ece The Revenue must stop raising irrecoverable tax demands The crux of the problem is that tax demands are being raised without proper due
*Pakistan’s economy in dire straits – The Hindu BusinessLine
lipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/pakistans-economy-in-dire-straits/article66384212.ece Even as the floods have deepened the economic crisis, Pakistan’s face-off with the Taliban is intensifying Like Russia and China, India has avoided
Across the aisle by P Chidambaram: First advance warning of 2023-24 | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/across-the-aisle-by-p-chidambaram-first-advance-warning-of-2023-24/2948407/ Although based on data available only for the first eight months of the financial year, and some numbers are extrapolated, the estimates contain
Getting more from taxation | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/getting-more-from-taxation/2949031/ The government needs to expand the tax base and not tax the already-taxed some more. Sustainability and realisation of tax must be made