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Meet entrepreneur Syeda Umamah Quadria
Syeda Umamah Quadria, daughter of Syed Sadiq Quadri & Dr. Seema Syed, is a born and bred Entrepreneur who comes from a long line of self-starting and career advancing women. Having already…
- Pakistan
Business confidence drops to lowest level in Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistani entrepreneurs are getting increasingly pessimistic about the conditions of their businesses owing to the country’s political and economic situation, according to a new survey. The Gallup Pakistan Business Confidence Index…
- Business
Walmart reportedly raising up to $3 bn for Flipkart to expand India biz
New Delhi: Retail giant Walmart is reportedly raising up to $3 billion for its e-commerce giant Flipkart to further expand its operations in the country. With new funds, Flipkart’s valuation is set…
- Business
Only 2 Indian startups turned unicorns in Q3 amid funding winter
New Delhi: Only two startups in India, Shiprocket and OneCard, attained the unicorn status (valuation $1 billion and above) in the July-September period, mirroring a global trend in decline in the number…
- India
BYJU’s consolidates India business, 5% workforce to be ‘rationalised’ across teams
New Delhi: Edtech major BYJU’S on Wednesday announced several measures to bolster its India business, saying that its K-10 business, which includes Toppr, Meritnation, TutorVista, Scholar, and HashLearn platforms, will now be…
- Business
Zoho One platform sees 64% growth in India in 2 years
Chennai: Zoho Corporation on Wednesday said that its integrated platform Zoho One now supports 50,000 organisations across more than 160 countries and in India, Zoho One has seen 64 per cent growth…
- World
New Zealand: Key visa categories reopened to support businesses attract top talent
Auckland: The Government has announced the next steps in our plan to reconnect New Zealanders to the world and fill workforce shortages, with the resuming of selections for two residence visa categories…
- Opinions
A feast of vultures – The hidden business of democracy in India: Josy Joseph
Josy Joseph is a celebrated investigative journalist. His well researched stories, for those who follow him have blown the lid of multiple scams like the 2G scam, the Naval War Room leaks,…
- Business
5G-ready car sales cross 500K first time ever globally
New Delhi: The connected car penetration surpassed that of non-connected cars for the first time ever globally, capturing almost 50.5 per cent share in the second quarter (Q2) this year. 5G-ready car…
- Business
TN: Firecracker units in Sivakasi anxious as Diwali business dips amid high prices
Chennai: Local firecracker units in Sivakasi in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu that accounts for 90 per cent of firecracker business in the country are anxious as their business has dipped this…
- Technology
Small businesses in India at highest ransomware risk: Report
New Delhi: India is currently 10th in the world on ransomware attacks and small businesses (up to 500 employees) are at the highest risk, accounting for more than half of all attacks…
- Business
Business disruption, cash flow top risks for Indian firms amid economic slowdown
Mumbai: After economic slowdown, business interruption and cash flow/liquidity risks are the two top risks for Indian companies in the coming years, a new report said on Thursday. While 83.3 per cent…
- World
UK to halve business energy prices this winter
London: The wholesale price of gas and electricity for all non-domestic customers in the UK will be cut by half their anticipated level during this winter under a government support plan. Under…
- Business
Oracle Cloud biz sees 100% growth in India, doubles customer base
New Delhi: Cloud major Oracle on Thursday said its India business saw a tremendous growth in the first quarter of FY23, with the Oracle Cloud Unit (OCI) clocking over 100 per cent…
- Business
Sanjay Khanna appointed CEO of American Express India
New Delhi: American Express Banking Corp (AEBC) on Monday announced the appointment of Sanjay Khanna as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Country Manager of AEBC Corp India. Khanna heads the country…