AI could slow affluent India; QSRs, credit cards may show stress first: BNP Paribas’ Kunal VoraComing to loans, personal loans increased by 13% in FY25 and FY26 which is softer versus the earlier years. Also, the recent resurgence in ...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
GCC net hiring set to hit 200K in FY27 as IT services trailThe outlook reflects the continued demand gap between the two sectors. Staffing firms told ET that multinational companies continue to expa...
05 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Companies Are Laying Off Workers Because of AI’s Potential—Not Its PerformanceAI has been cited as a cause of layoffs, but is it actually displacing jobs? And if not, what’s going on? Based on a survey of 1,006 global...
04 Aug, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
At colleges, the AI boom means everyone wants to dabble in computer scienceBut the senior at Virginia Commonwealth University began to see it differently as she looked into graduate psychology programs that explore...
03 Aug, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
After making inroads into healthcare, private equity players are targeting India's schoolsAs private equity firms turn their attention to India's school education sector, they are adopting innovative investment strategies. By foc...
02 Aug, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
India ready for a premium wealth show while US missiles rattle the worldIndia's festive shopping season is set to highlight the country's premiumisation boom despite global uncertainty triggered by the US-Iran w...
01 Aug, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Zepto may defer IPO; Festive carts go premiumHappy Thursday! A roadblock in valuation negotiations may prompt Zepto to delay its listing. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispat...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
Freshers offer first month's salary for job referrals amid tough hiring marketAmid fierce competition, new graduates are resorting to offering their first paycheck for job referrals. This strategy underscores the diff...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
India's salary hotspots are no longer just the biggest metrosIndia's salary growth is becoming more geographically balanced, with Tier-2 cities such as Ahmedabad, Visakhapatnam, Nagpur and Jaipur reco...
28 Jul, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
IITs’ specialised cybersecurity degrees trigger a talent debateIndia’s active cybersecurity talent pool stands at around 370,000 professionals and has grown about 30% over the past two years, according ...
27 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
All bad news is priced in, but don't call it a bull market yet: SAMCO MF CEO Viraj GandhiLargecaps offer better safety as valuations are below historical averages. Private banks and cement sectors show clear earnings visibility ...
24 Jul, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
TCS-OpenAI deal takes shape; Paytm's AI betTCS has secured land in Vizag and Pune that could host OpenAI's first data centres in India. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
21 Jul, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
Techie reveals how he went from Rs 35 LPA job to Rs 6 LPA job: ‘I gave my everything but…’A dejected tech professional recently took to the subreddit Developers India to reveal how he landed a seemingly dream job that promised hi...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
AI-driven chip boom fuels 47% surge in entry-level semiconductor hiring in South KoreaJobKorea said Monday that entry-level hiring in South Korea's semiconductor industry surged in the first half of the year, reflecting robus...
20 Jul, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
Startups bet on AI and a leaner futureWhen Eric Lauer needs to hire at Giftory, the online gift-giving platform he runs, he's no longer looking for eager young coders fresh out ...
17 Jul, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
Majority Indian companies willing to pay graduates with GenAI micro-credentials over 15 pc more: ReportHigher salaries in India are being offered by employers to graduates with GenAI micro-credentials, with boosts often over fifteen percent. ...
15 Jul, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Majority Indian companies willing to pay graduates with GenAI micro-credentials : ReportIndian employers offer higher salaries for GenAI micro-credentials. Graduates with these skills move faster through hiring pipelines. One h...
15 Jul, 2026, 06.10 PM IST