by PTI News | Mar 8, 2022 | 10:01 am | News
Washington, Mar 8 (PTI) As part of its efforts to address the global supply chain crisis, the Joe Biden administration plans to collaborate with India on building resilient supply chains and promote a transparent rules-based trading system for market economies and democracies, the US Trade Representative has told Congress. In its 2021 Annual Report to [...]
by PTI News | Mar 8, 2022 | 9:52 am | Economy, News
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (NewsVoir) Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Govt. of India and Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha today said that India is moving towards becoming the fastest growing green economy of the world. Addressing the seminar, ‘Only One Earth [...]
by PTI News | Mar 8, 2022 | 9:39 am | News
New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Urban educated women's participation in the workforce still not at desired levels, Axis Bank has kicked off the 'HouseWorkIsWork' initiative, offering opportunities to those who want to rejoin the professional space. The intent behind this initiative is to give these women the confidence that they are employable, they have skills [...]
by PTI News | Mar 8, 2022 | 9:20 am | Economy, News
Washington, Mar 8 (PTI) After pork, the Joe Biden administration wants India to open up its market for cherries and alfalfa hay, US Trade Representative (USTR) has told Congress in its latest annual report. Due to the successful revitalisation of the United States–India Trade Policy Forum, India agreed in December 2021 to allow imports of [...]
by PTI News | Mar 8, 2022 | 9:18 am | News
Washington, Mar 8 (PTI) The relationship between India and the United States will be an important pillar in realising a greener and sustainable future for the world, according to New Delhi’s top envoy here. India is expected to witness the largest increase in energy demand of any country by 2040. To meet growth in electricity [...]
by PTI News | Mar 8, 2022 | 9:15 am | News
PANJIM, India, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HDFC Bank, under its flagship CSR programme Parivartan, today launched skill training initiative for 6,900 youth in Goa in collaboration with Wipro GE Healthcare and United Way Delhi (UWD). Beneficiaries associated with skilling institutes will be imparted training for various non-technical job roles in the healthcare sector. Apart [...]
by PTI News | Mar 8, 2022 | 12:35 am | Corporate Action, News
Kolkata, Mar 7 (PTI) Bilateral trade at the Petrapole-Benapole land port resumed on Monday after two days of disruptions due to an agitation by Bangladeshi clearing and forwarding agents, following cancellation of licences, officials said."Trade is normal now and import and export operations are smooth," Petrapole Land Port Manager Kamlesh Saini said.Sajedur Rahman, general secretary [...]
by PTI News | Mar 7, 2022 | 10:34 pm | Economy, News
Guwahati, Mar 7 (PTI) The Assam government on Monday said trade licences will no longer be required for operating commercial institutes, barring some categories, as part of its initiatives under 'Ease of Doing Business'.Announcing decisions of the Assam Cabinet meeting, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said several important issues pertaining to repealing of obsolete laws, [...]
by PTI News | Mar 7, 2022 | 10:31 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Mar 7 (PTI) Indian mills have signed sugar export deals for supply of 62 lakh tonnes so far in the current 2021-22 marketing year that started from October 1, trade body AISTA said on Monday.Of the total volume signed for exports, 47.84 lakh tonnes of the sweetener has already been shipped, it added.About [...]
by PTI News | Mar 7, 2022 | 10:22 pm | Corporate Action, News
Mumbai, Mar 7 (PTI) Fintech company Zeta has raised funds from global payments major Mastercard by selling an undisclosed stake. The two companies on Monday also announced a five-year partnership to launch credit cards globally, which will be powered by the processing stack of Zeta, which had acquired unicorn status in its first fundraise last [...]
