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Shell to cut more low-carbon jobs and cut back on investments amid an overhaul

Shell to cut more low-carbon jobs and cut back on investments amid an overhaul

26 Oct 2023

Shell Oil Corporation, one of the largest in the world, will cut at least 15% of the workforce in its low-carbon solutions division and cut back

Honasa Consumer, parent company of Mamaearth, set to launch IPO on October 31

Honasa Consumer, parent company of Mamaearth, set to launch IPO on October 31

25 Oct 2023

One of India’s fastest-growing startups, Mamaearth’s parent company, Honasa Consumer Ltd., will launch its initial public offering (IPO) on October 31, 2023.

Kotak Mahindra Bank faces uncertainties with new external CEO and potential acquisition

Kotak Mahindra Bank faces uncertainties with new external CEO and potential acquisition

23 Oct 2023

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. has released its September 2023 quarter results, which stood up to expectations. The bank reported a 24% growth in profit

Netflix raises prices and gains subscribers amidst strikes

Netflix raises prices and gains subscribers amidst strikes

19 Oct 2023

Streaming giant Netflix has increased subscription prices for some plans in the U.S., Britain, and France. These new prices became active on Wednesday

India-UK free trade deal unlikely by month's end

India-UK free trade deal unlikely by month's end

19 Oct 2023

India and the United Kingdom are unlikely to agree on the expected trade deal by the end of October. It was reported that negotiations are still ongoing

China’s Belt and Road Initiative will shift to a greener approach after a decade of big projects and big debt

China’s Belt and Road Initiative will shift to a greener approach after a decade of big projects and big debt

17 Oct 2023

The Belt and Road Initiative, which was undertaken by China a decade ago, looks to become smaller and greener.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe close to buy 25% of stake in Manchester United Football Club

Sir Jim Ratcliffe close to buy 25% of stake in Manchester United Football Club

16 Oct 2023

After months of negotiations and several bids being rejected, Qatari prince and investor Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani pulled out of the race

Reliance in talks with potential partners for chipmaking foray: report

08 Sep 2023

Oil-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) is reported to be in talks with global leaders in semiconductor business in a bid to explore a possible entry into the high technology business

G20 leaders’ summit buzz: Biden may question laptop import restrictions

G20 leaders’ summit buzz: Biden may question laptop import restrictions

04 Sep 2023

While visiting New Delhi to participate in the upcoming G20 Leaders’ Summit this week, US President Joe Biden is expected to engage in discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding India’s import restrictions on items such as laptops and other electronic products, according to individuals familiar with the matter.

President Biden issues order restricting technology investments in China

President Biden issues order restricting technology investments in China

10 Aug 2023

On 9 August 2023, US President Joe Biden signed an executive order that enforces restrictions on certain new American investments in China, specifically targeting sensitive technologies such as computer chips. The order also mandates government notification for investments in other technology sectors in China.

Indian government imposes restrictions on laptop and PC imports to boost local manufacturing

Indian government imposes restrictions on laptop and PC imports to boost local manufacturing

05 Aug 2023

In a move to promote domestic production in the electronics sector and especially curbing imports from China, the Indian government has imposed immediate restrictions on importing laptops, tablets, and personal computers falling under the HSN 8741 category.

India allows export of drones for civilian use

01 Jul 2023

Govt revises guidelines for MSME cluster development

30 May 2022

CBIC introduces liberalised customs duty package for MSMEs

14 Jan 2021

Maharashtra lets industries except in the red zones restart operations

12 May 2020

Govt to soon decide on MSME status to retailers, construction professionals: Gadkari

10 May 2020

Small business will soon be credit-rated on data: Nandan Nilekani

Small business will soon be credit-rated on data: Nandan Nilekani

06 Dec 2019

Banks will assess small businesses on the basis of their personal data, which include bank statements, tax returns, and home loan repayment records, for lending purposes, says Infosys chairman and co-founder Nandan Nilekani

US auto union UAW begins nation-wide strike against GM

US auto union UAW begins nation-wide strike against GM

16 Sep 2019

GM said UAW wages and benefits are expensive compared with competing non-union auto plants in southern US states and also justified plant shutdowns saying market shifts, especially the switchover to electric vehicles, demanded solutions for the Michigan and Ohio assembly plants that are non-productive

Suresh Prabhu dedicates 1,000-cr commerce ministry projects to nation

22 Feb 2019

Recycling provides manufacturers with real competitive, economic advantages: study

25 Jul 2018

ADB to extend $631-mn financing facility for Vizag-Chennai industrial corridor

24 Jul 2018

Industrial production grows 7.1 per cent in February

12 Apr 2018

Uber Technologies sacks Anthony Levandowski

31 May 2017

Samsung Electronics to launch 500 billion won fund to help small suppliers

26 May 2017

L&T ties up with S Korean firm to make howitzers in India

L&T ties up with S Korean firm to make howitzers in India

22 Apr 2017

L&T will not only manufacture K9 VAJRA-T in India, with over 50 per cent indigenous content, but also provide through-life support from India

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