New Delhi (IANS) The first G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting, under the G20’s Indian Presidency, is scheduled to take place in Bengaluru between February 24-25. The meeting is aimed at fostering a meaningful exchange of ideas … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that the entire GST compensation cess for June 2022 totalling Rs 16,982 crore will be cleared. She said this while addressing a press conference soon after the 49th meeting of … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) on Friday announced that its leading laundry detergent brand, Surf excel has crossed the $1 billion turnover mark. With this, Surf excel becomes one of the few brands in the entire consumer packaged … read more
New Delhi (IANS) About 92 per cent of Indian recruiters express optimism about hiring in the first half of 2023 while only 4 per cent of recruiters predicted layoffs during the first six months, a new report said on Thursday. … read more
New Delhi (IANS) The government has formulated a conformity assessment scheme on IS 19000:2022, which is aimed at certifying the processes related to collection, moderation and publication of online customer reviews, to prevent publication of fake or misleading reviews, secretary … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Fossil-fuel related items — transport and household energy — contributed about 20 per cent to India’s annual rate of inflation between April and May 2022, said a report by Cambridge Econometrics. At that time, India’s annual inflation … read more
New Delhi (IANS) End-user spending on security and risk management in India is projected to total $2.65 billion in 2023, an increase of 8.3 per cent from 2022, a new report said on Tuesday. Like 2022, security services will remain … read more
Retail inflation rises to 3-month high of 6.52% in January New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) After showing a downward trend in December 2022, when it had slid to 5.72 per cent, retail inflation for January 2023 rose to a three-month … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Traders’ body the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has lauded the issuance of show-cause notices to over 20 e-pharmacies including Amazon and Flipkart by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) on February 10. The entities … read more
New Delhi (IANS) The National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO), a Navratna CPSE under Ministry of Mines, posted a net profit of Rs 2 74 crore for the third quarter ending December 31, 2022, as against Rs 170 crore in the … read more