by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 28, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Non-Life
Air travel is becoming a test of physical endurance. Seats have shrunk, legroom has vanished — and the airlines aren’t done with you yet. Cebu Air, the Philippines’ biggest budget carrier, last month said it was moving kitchens...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 28, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Reversing their five-month buying trend, overseas investors have pressed the exit button in July and pulled out a net Rs 3,758 crore from the Indian capital markets on account of multiple headwinds, including the super-rich tax announced in Budget 2019-20....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 28, 2019 | Blog, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography
It was an odd title for a comedy night, but British stand-up Carl Donnelly turned out to have chosen an environmental theme with impeccable timing. With temperature records tumbling daily in last week's European heatwave, a crowd in an east London...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 27, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Technology
SoftBank Group Corp.’s founder Masayoshi Son launched a second Vision Fund, seeking to extend his reign as the world’s most influential technology investor. The Japanese conglomerate will commit $38 billion to Vision Fund 2 with the goal of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 27, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Technology
New Delhi: The GST Council on Saturday cut GST on electric vehicles (EVs) to five per cent from 12 per cent . The new rates will be effective from 1st August 2019.It also reduced the GST on EV chargers from 18 per cent to five per...
