by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Mumbai: Markets regulator Sebi on Monday said companies in violation of disclosure regulations will have to pay a penalty of Rs 20,000 per day till the date of compliance. Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) said that stock exchanges will...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Mumbai: India’s jobs scene — with unemployment at a 45-year high — is looking gloomy with hiring activity slowing across most sectors. Banks, insurers, auto makers and logistics and infrastructure companies are among those hiring at a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
New Delhi: Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has called slowdown in the economy "very worrisome" and said the government needs to fix the immediate problems in power and non-bank financial sectors and come out with a new set of reforms to energise...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2019 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
MANILA: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has introduced a new financing mechanism—contingent disaster financing (CDF)—to support its developing member countries in strengthening disaster preparedness and provide quick-disbursing budget support...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: India will become a $5-trillion economy "only when" development and environment protection go hand in hand, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Monday, adding that his ministry will ensure ease of doing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: A government-appointed task force headed by CBDT member Akhilesh Ranjan on August 19 submitted its report on the new Direct Tax Code, which seeks to replace the existing Income Tax Act. The details of the report, however, could not be known...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
I NEW DELHI: There has been a rise in cyber attacks on Indian institutions after the abrogation of Article 370 and 35A and the country needs to be extra careful when it comes to the security of websites and critical infrastructure, Russian cyber security firm...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2019 | Facts, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
NEW YORK: Using just a smartphone, hackers can listen to what is being typed with remarkable accuracy and access your personal information. According to researchers from Dallas-based Southern Methodist University (SMU), it's possible to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
New Delhi: The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) is pitching for tax relief for hybrid and CNG cars in addition to electric vehicles in order to promote green mobility in the country. MSI Chairman R C Bhargava said there is a need to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
LONDON: Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay has signed an order that will end all European Union (EU) laws applying in Britain from October 31, the British government said on Sunday. Barclay has signed into law the legislation to repeal the Act of Parliament...
