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For a match made in retail heaven, friction on earth can be realQuick commerce is transforming Indian retail. Platforms like Blinkit and Zepto now drive a significant portion of online sales for major FM...
Festive season, GST rate cuts set stage for housing demand revival: Mohit Goel of OmaxeGST rate cuts on cement and construction materials are expected to lower developers' input costs by 2-4%, potentially boosting housing dema...
Quick commerce is reshaping small-town spending—and FMCG is cashing inQuick commerce is rapidly expanding beyond urban centers, influencing spending habits in smaller towns and benefiting FMCG companies. This ...
In Pakistan, begging is a big business with thriving exportsPakistani media has reported that the govt has recently decided to block the passports of more than 2,000 beggars for seven years. The govt...
Hybrid Work Made Easy: 5 Things to consider when buying gadgets for your professional lifeAccording to a Collier survey, 26% of businesses now choose a hybrid working style. Furthermore, according to a global survey performed by ...
‘The UK has been undergoing shambolic events — Liz Truss supported ‘fairytale economics’ as described by Rishi Sunak’"Like many nations, the UK is also suffering from the Ukraine crisis impacting energy, grain and other prices. In addition, coming out of t...
Amazon reports rare quarterly loss as online shopping slowsAmazon reported a loss of $3.84 billion, or $7.56 a share, for the first three months of the year. A year ago, it reported a profit of $8.1...
Supertech moves SC to save twin 40-storey towers from being razed in entirety, suggests planIt said the construction of the towers has consumed steel and cement in huge quantities apart from various other materials including human ...
‘No one should have to do such risky manual labour.’ Anand Mahindra has a message for this wage worker’s employer …The clip shows a man covered in dirt piling up bricks on his head.
Downing the shutters, again for MSMELocal lockdowns, delayed payments and rising costs have hurled MSMEs into another cycle of financial stress. Will they survive the second C...
Stung by COVID-19, Indian businesses rethink worker benefitsAlmost a quarter of the informal workers are migrants who typically travel from their villages to bigger cities in distant parts of the cou...
Innovation, entrepreneurial spirit key to rebuild India say Ronnie Screwvala, CP Gurnani at ET-ILC meetThe revenue of entrepreneurial companies which declined by close to 70% from March to April this year is now almost back to March levels be...
What needs to be done - and is being done - to employ more Indians, and to make them employable“China became the world’s factory. That story is over. India cannot export its way out of poverty,” says Nandan Nilekani, a former chairman...
Ritesh Jain's What I read this week: Why a 15-yr-old hedge fund shut shop & apparel to India’s rescue on jobs frontThere is some interesting stuff about how India’s economic growth has coincided with a growing employment crisis, says Ritesh Jain of Tata ...
Builders find giving refund on delays tough, look to finish pending projectsThe push and prod by courts is finally goading builders to find a way to complete their projects, one brick at a time.
Mauritian rum has a distinct character to it: Sweeter and smootherRum is rooted in the island’s history but is very much a part of its modern-day life as well. Every home and every restaurant has its own b...
ET Strategists’ Roundtable: Worst of currency crisis over, India has hopeThe Economic Times’ special roundtable convened on October 4 to discuss a way out of India’s economic malaise delivered a blunt message to ...
- Best Companies To Work For 2011: Companies ranked from 31 to 40
The Economic Times and Great Place to Work Institute joined hands to find out the best workplaces; companies that cared for its employees a...
- Unlocking the potential of rural unorganized sector
In the rural scenario, the landless forms the bulk of the 'unorganised' sector, eking out a living by working on other people's farms as ag...
'Satyam saga has a dozen lessons for the industry'Shardul S Shroff managing partner of Amarchand Mangaldas, who charted Satyam’s turnaround and sell off shared some never-told-before facts ...