[ad_1] Reuters | | Posted by Yagya Sharma Hong Kong-based Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) has closed its eighth pan-Asia fund at $11.2 billion, the largest in the firm’s history, […]
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Indian companies ready for 10% salary hike next year: Report
[ad_1] Companies in India are expected to give a salary hike of 10 per cent in 2023 as they struggle with rising attrition in the tight labour market, according to […]
IIBX: All you need to know about India’s first international bullion exchange, set to open tomorrow
[ad_1] India’s first international bullion exchange will be inaugurated on Friday, by prime minister Narendra Modi, in his home state of Gujarat. Called the India International Bullion Exchange (IIBX), the […]
Investors lost over ₹6.71 lakh crore today as markets crashed
[ad_1] Equity investors became poorer by over ₹6.71 lakh crore on Thursday as domestic benchmark indices tumbled amid a global market meltdown. The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex tanked 1,416.30 points […]
Bitcoin set for record losing streak as ‘stablecoin’ collapse crushes crypto
[ad_1] Cryptocurrencies nursed large losses on Friday, with bitcoin trading near $30,000 and set for a record losing streak as the collapse of TerraUSD, a so-called stablecoin, rippled through markets. […]
How Beethoven’s 9th, born #OTD, became a new world anthem
[ad_1] There’s a video on YouTube, shot at the Placa de Sant Roc in the small town of Sabadell in Spain. It opens with shots of the square, then moves […]
Premium Conversations | On China, we told you so: Tibet’s leader Penpa Tse
[ad_1] Washington: During a recent visit to Washington DC, Penpa Tsering, the head of the Central Tibetan administration, met senior officials of the United States (US) National Security Council and […]
Air India cancels flights to Hong Kong
[ad_1] Passengers from India can arrive in Hong Kong only if they have a Covid-19 negative certificate from a test done 48 hours prior to the journey, according to rules […]
Meet Ankiti Bose, the suspended CEO of Singapore-based Zilingo
[ad_1] Singapore-based fashion technology startup Zilingo on Wednesday suspended its Indian-origin co-founder and CEO Ankiti Bose over alleged discrepancies in the company’s accounts. The B2B online fashion company, in a […]
Bitcoin rallies back above $40,000 to show some recovery signs
[ad_1] Bitcoin recovered above $40,000 on Tuesday, gaining back some ground after dropping for seven days out of the past eight. The largest cryptocurrency rose as much as 0.8% to […]
China’s Evergrande baffled (and worried) after lenders claim $2 billion in cash
[ad_1] Chinese developer Evergrande said Tuesday it is investigating how lenders have laid claim to deposits valued at more than 13.4 billion yuan ($2.1 billion) for its subsidiary, the latest […]
Covid-19: India records 1,778 cases in 24 hours, daily positivity rate at 0.28%
[ad_1] India on Wednesday reported a total of 1,778 fresh coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, around 11% higher as compared to Tuesday’s figures. With this, the overall tally […]
Alibaba increases share buyback size to record high $25 billion
[ad_1] Alibaba raised its share buyback programme to $25 billion on Tuesday, the largest ever repurchase plan by the e-commerce giant, to prop up its battered shares as it fights […]
Probability of 4th Covid-19 wave extremely low but need to be vigilant, cautions Virologist Jacob John
[ad_1] Eminent Virologist and Former Professor, Christian Medical College (CMC )Vellore Dr T Jacob John on Saturday said that the chances of the fourth Covid-19 wave are low, however, he […]