The Economic Times
The Economic Times Temporary workers in manufacturing get 5.6% annual pay raise in FY21-24
India's manufacturing sector witnesses a 5.6% CAGR in contractual worker compensation between FY21 and FY24, driven by inflation and high attrition. The sector faces challenges like skill gaps and gender disparity, particularly impacting women's retention. Upskilling and strategic workforce outsourcing are suggested solutions to address these issues and achieve the $1 trillion valuation goal.
The Economic Times India continues to hold steady despite global uncertainties: CareEdge Ratings
Core inflation is expected to remain benign, averaging 3.5 per cent in 2024-25 and 4.3 per cent in 2025-26. And WPI inflation is anticipated to average 2.5 per cent in 2024-25 and 3 per cent in 2025-26.
The Economic Times India plans intact; to add more headcount despite global turbulence: Nissan
Japanese auto major Nissan's plans to turn around its Indian operations remain intact, and it is looking to increase headcount in the country despite the turbulence it is facing globally, according to a senior company official.
The Economic Times Deepak Sood steps down as ASSOCHAM Secretary General
The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) on Saturday announced that Deepak Sood, Secretary General is moving on from the Chamber to pursue other interests.
The Economic Times Wholesale Inflation eases to 1.89% in November
Following the Retail Inflation, India’s Wholesale Price Inflation moderated to 1.89 per cent in October from 2.36 per cent in October. The Food Price Index also saw easing to 200.3 from 201.2 in October, showing a decrease of 8.92 per cent.
The Economic Times CPSEs have outperformed benchmark indices; market cap increased 3.61 times in last three years
Ministry of Finance posted on X, "The CPSE indices have outperformed the benchmark indices in the stock market during the past three years (07-10-21 to 07-1024)"
The Economic Times 13-14% market returns possible with GDP and efficiency gains for next 5 years: Sandip Sabharwal
So, people need to wait either for an overall midcap, smallcap correction when these stocks normally fall more than the market or due to some fall due to bad results, bad news, etc.
The Economic Times Make in India drive to manufacture advanced systems of communication & collaboration
Israel has a lot of advanced technology and India has a lot of consumers as well as highly trained and dedicated professionals. A collaboration between Israeli businesses and India will be a win-win situation for both sides.
The Economic Times India, UK business booms on hopes of a big deal in the works
India-UK business relations have flourished this year, driven by expectations of a free trade agreement. HSBC data reveals a 36% surge in UK-bound Indian business client referrals and a significant increase in cross-border payments, indicating growing investment and trade between the two nations.
The Economic Times India should set itself the challenge of being three times as big as Japan in 15 years: Jim O'Neill
Jim O'Neill, creator of the BRICs acronym, believes India's economic potential is vast, suggesting it could surpass Japan threefold and rival half the US economy by 2035. He questions Trump's predictability, highlighting the appointment of experienced Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and the potential for a global economic deal involving China, Europe, and the US.
The Economic Times Consumer goods firms step up capex to drive sustainable growth
Consumer goods companies are ramping up capital expenditures and R&D investments to prioritize sustainability. Driven by consumer demand and investor pressure, these companies are developing eco-friendly products and manufacturing processes. This includes using recycled materials, reducing emissions, and innovating with recyclable packaging. Automakers are heavily investing in electric vehicle technology.
The Economic Times NPCI warns PhonePe, GPay and other UPI users about scam that Indians are losing crores to
The National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) has issued a warning about the "Digital Arrest" scam targeting users of digital payment platforms. Criminals impersonate officials, using threats and demands for money. NPCI advises verifying identities and reporting suspicious activity to the cybercrime helpline (1930).
The Economic Times Semiconductor plants to reduce dependency on imports, create jobs for youth in India: C.R. Patil
"India is on a transformative path towards becoming a global technology hub, and initiatives like the Suchi Semicon OSAT plant are key to realising this vision."
The Economic Times India sees over 90 pc rise in smartphone exports in Nov, Apple leads
India has seen a record smartphone exports in November this year, surpassing the Rs 20,000 crore mark for the first time in a month, which was led by Apple.
The Economic Times Time to push design-led manufacturing in India: Syrma SGS CEO
As electronics manufacturing ramps up in the country, perhaps it is time to look at the design part of it and leverage the country’s vast engineering talent to push design-led manufacturing in India.