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Julien Geffard: Ola’s New Director of Electric Business

Ride-hailing major Ola on Friday announced the appointment of Julien Geffard as the Director of Go-To-Market Strategy for its electric business in Europe, as the company gears up to bring the first

December 11, 2020

Biz Profiles·Business·Profiles

Walmart To Aid Indian MSMEs by tripling Exports $10 Bn

Walmart has announced that it will triple its exports of goods from India to $10 billion each year by 2027. In a statement, Walmart said that its new export commitment is expected

December 11, 2020

Business·Economy

Fuel Price Upward Run Stops Short of Breaking Record

The petrol price march towards all time high levels has been temporarily halted by the oil marketing companies (OMCs) as they chose to keep the retail rates of petrol and diesel static

December 11, 2020

Business·Economy·India News

Job Growth Recommences Decline: CMIE

India’s employment scenario, which witnessed a revival in the past few month post a lockdown-induced setback, has again witnessed a dip in November. Data by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE)

December 11, 2020

Business·Economy

Etihad Awarded Five Stars

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has been officially rated a Five-Star Global Airline by the Airline Passenger Experience Association, APEX. The award was presented to the airline at the

December 11, 2020

Business·UAE News

New Job Creation Rate Changed Little In Oct: Report

The US Department of Labour announced that the number of job openings and hirings across the country were only a little changed in October. On the last business day of October, the

December 10, 2020

Business·Economy

Sony Pictures Buy Crunchyroll for $1.175 Billion

Sony Pictures Entertainment has announced to buy anime streaming service Crunchyroll from US telecom giant AT&T for $1.175 billion. Crunchyroll is a premier anime direct-to-consumer service within AT&T’s WarnerMedia segment with more

December 10, 2020

Business·USA

GST Compensation: Centre Releases Rs 6K Crores To States

The Ministry of Finance has released the weekly instalment of Rs 6,000 crore to the states to meet the GST compensation shortfall. Out of this, an amount of Rs 5,516.60 crore has

December 10, 2020

Business·Economy

Govt to sell 20% stake in IRCTC

The Union government has proposed to sell up to 2.40 crore shares or 15 per cent of the paid-up equity share capital of IRCRTC through the offer of sale route. It has

December 10, 2020

Business·Economy·India News

IT, Energy Stocks Pull Indices Up

Healthy buying in energy and IT sector stocks lifted the key Indian equity markets during the mid-afternoon trade session on Tuesday. Accordingly, the two key indices — NSE Nifty50 and S&P BSE

December 8, 2020

Business·Economy

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