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Salaries in India to hike nearly 10.8% this year, highest in Asia-Pacific
According to 2015-16 Asia Pacific Salary Budget Planning report by Towers Watson, Indian companies are expected to offer their employees an average salary raise...
World’s most powerful women: Angela Merkel tops Forbes list
According to Forbes latest list, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been listed as most powerful women for the fifth running year.
US presidential candidate Hilary...
Compatible Business Environment: Foreign investors see positivity in Indian markets
Taking foreign investors concerns into consideration, Indian government has come up with new structural reforms that help to build confidence in investors.
Union Finance Minister...
First Time Since 1960: UK inflation rate falls below Zero
According to the latest data, consumer price inflation in the UK fell into negative zone in April for the first time since records started.
The...
Auto Steel Industry: ArcelorMittal, SAIL ink pact to manufacture auto steel in India
ArcelorMittal, the world's leading steel company,and Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) inked an agreement on Friday (22-May) to set up an auto steel...
The rich are getting wealthier: Britain’s wealthiest are 105 times better off than the...
As the latest report found, household wealth in the UK has become by the biggest sum since records started.
As per research by Lloyds Bank...
Largest Energy Joint Venture: SoftBank, Bharti, Foxconn form Joint Venture worth $20bn
Announcing one of the biggest investment pledges in solar energy in India, Japanese telecommunications and internet giant SoftBank, India's Sunil Bharti Mittal-led Bharti Enterprises...
UK economic growth slows down as election nears
According the latest data, UK financial growth likely slowed down in the first quarter of the year.
As analysts predict, the economic slow down could...
Hyundai Motor Group plans infrastructure expansion in India
Expanding its business operations in world's largest economies, Hyundai Motor Co, the world's fifth-largest auto maker, and its sister organization Kia Motors Corp are...
Action begins against errant e-commerce firms: Indian Govt talks intense on errant e-commerce firms
Indian government is taking further initiations to strengthen online consumer rights in the country.
While addressing national conference of consumer fora, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley...