From local strength to global supply chains: The challenges before Tamil Nadu MSMEsDespite the benefits of a cluster-based industrial ecosystem, MSMEs in Tamil Nadu continue to face challenges such as limited awareness of ...
16 Sep, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
New Zealand parliament passes 'once-in-a-generation' India trade deal, cutting tariffs on most exportsNew Zealand's parliament has passed legislation implementing its free trade agreement with India, clearing the way for tariff elimination o...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
Leather, footwear exports may hit $5.5 billion as UK, EU trade pacts boost growth: CLE Chairman JunejaIndia's leather exports are projected to reach USD 5.5 billion by 2026-27. Trade pacts with the UK and EU will significantly boost these fu...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Hero Motors IPO set to open; GMP signals 29% potential listing upside. Check key detailsHero Motors’ Rs 1,000-crore IPO opens on September 16 with a price band of Rs 79–Rs 84 per share. Its Rs 23 grey market premium suggests a ...
15 Sep, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
India unemployment rate dips to 5% in August; rural job market drives improvementIndia's unemployment rate for adults (15+) dipped slightly to 5% in August, down from 5.1% in July. This is even better than the 5.2% econo...
15 Sep, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
New Delhi summit boosts India-EAEU FTA negotiationsIndia and the Eurasian Economic Union are advancing free trade agreement talks. Negotiations picked up momentum last week and will continue...
14 Sep, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
President Putin proposes BRICS grain market, insurance framework to counter global pressuresRussian President Vladimir Putin proposed new initiatives for BRICS economic growth. He called for a holistic approach to address global ch...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
India can be a sandbox for ethical, affordable AI, says WBG's ZhangWorld Bank managing director and chief administrative officer Wencai Zhang was on a visit to Chennai last week to commemorate 25 years of t...
14 Sep, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
After missteps, Thermax puts energy back on growth path: Ashish Bhandari, MD & CEOWe reorganised the company around industrial products, which are product-related businesses; industrial infra, which is project-related; gr...
14 Sep, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
BIS chief Pablo Hernández de Cos warns of a second-round inflation threat from energy pricesCentral banks must monitor energy price impacts and potential second-round inflation effects. Global regulatory coordination is crucial for...
11 Sep, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
Too early to wave red flag over pink slipsIndia is witnessing a resurgence of job cuts in the multinational sector, particularly within the tech and electronics fields. However, the...
10 Sep, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
Global Fintech Fest 2026: PFRDA plans inflation-linked bonds to offer inflation-protected pension returnsIndia's pension regulator is developing innovative bond issuances for inflation-protected returns. Guidelines for these new products are ex...
10 Sep, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Cognizant PERM suspension raises talent retention concernsCognizant and US enterprise software company Cloudera’s PERM filings have been suspended, labour department inspector general Anthony D’Esp...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Trump strikes Indian IT again! Why tech stocks lost Rs 55,000 crore in a single sessionIndian IT stocks lost around Rs 55,000 crore in market value after the US suspended Cognizant’s PERM labour certification filings, raising ...
09 Sep, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
India's hiring mood brightens as it emerges most optimistic job market globally: SurveyIndia's hiring outlook is set to rebound in the final quarter of 2026. Employers signal stronger recruitment plans for October-December, sh...
08 Sep, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
Holiday Halt: Why NYSE, Nasdaq are closed for trading todayWall Street is closed Monday, September 7, for Labor Day, with trading resuming Tuesday. Investors face a crucial week as stronger August j...
07 Sep, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
AI may not take your job, but it could remove the first rung of your career ladderAI may not be causing mass unemployment yet, but it could be removing the entry-level jobs through which young workers traditionally build ...
06 Sep, 2026, 02.16 PM IST