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Big FMCG companies outgrow market as smaller rivals get squeezed by costs and slowing rural demandIndia's fast-moving consumer goods sector has experienced a slowdown in volume growth amid rising costs. Rural demand has weakened, impacti...- Midterm results may slow US visa curbs, but no quick relief likely for ITThe opposition party’s takeover of both chambers of US Congress is expected to bring greater scrutiny of the administration’s policy decisi...
- Bangladesh deploys additional paramilitary forces as garment workers' protests continueProtests by garment workers in Bangladesh have persisted for five days due to demands for higher wages. Authorities have deployed additiona...
- China Services PMI slows to three-month low; what lies ahead for Chinese stocks?China’s services sector expanded at its slowest pace in three months as rising costs and intense competition squeezed margins. The weaker P...
- Bata India Q2 Results: Profit rises 30% at Rs 18 crore, revenue rises to Rs 862 croreBata India Ltd achieved a 30.4% increase in net profit for the September quarter of FY27. Revenue from operations also rose by 7.54% to Rs ...
- Garment workers' protests in Bangladesh turn violentThe BNP government has formed a wage board to determine revised pay scales for garment workers. However, protests have continued, potential...
- 8th Pay Commission: 6 key demands by Railway employee's body; better pay, merging of pay scales, hardship allowance and more8th Pay Commission news: The All India Railwaymen's Federation has made significant recommendations to the 8th Pay Commission. Higher pay s...
- Bangladesh garment factories reopen as wage protests keep industry on edgeBangladesh's garment factories reopened on Monday after widespread closures and production disruptions a day earlier, but manufacturers rem...
- EPS-95: Private sector employees win higher pension case in Bombay High Court despite PF Trust wage ceiling limit cap; know whyEPS-95: Private sector employees wins case for higher pension as Bombay HC rules higher pension can be given even if PF trust rules capped ...
- ECB keeps rates unchanged but points to mounting inflation riskThe European Central Bank has decided to maintain its current interest rates, signaling concerns over inflation driven by escalating energy...
- US economy grows faster than expected at 3.4% in Q3 on consumer spending, AI boomThe US economy grew at a faster-than-expected 3.4% annualised rate in the third quarter, driven by resilient consumer spending and AI-relat...
- Christine Lagarde is leaving the ECB early, and Europe's economic future could look very different: What the region stands to lose — and gainChristine Lagarde announced her resignation from the European Central Bank, set for February 7, 2027. Her departure is earlier than planned...
- HUL sales rise 15% to hit 14-quarter high, but inflation clouds demand outlookHindustan Unilever posted a turnover of ₹18,071 crore for the September quarter, highlighting a 15% rise. Even with a price increase of 7.5...
- UK new minimum wage 2027: What will the new rates be, how much more will workers earn, and when does the new minimum wage start?UK minimum wage 2027: The UK minimum wage will rise by 3.9% in April 2027, taking the hourly rate to £13.21 for workers aged 21 and over an...
- Hindustan Unilever to take calibrated price hikes as commodity inflation stays high, says CEO Priya NairHindustan Unilever has raised prices by around 7.5% in response to rising input costs across its portfolio. Despite these increases, consum...
- When will your Social Security payment arrive in November 2026? Two dates shift, and SSI gets paid earlySocial Security recipients should check their November 2026 payment dates, as two schedule changes could affect when the money arrives. SSI...
- DA hike for central government employees: Can government announce dearness allowance increase on Wednesday?DA news: More than 55 lakh central government employees are anticipating a dearness allowance hike announcement soon. The hike is expected ...
- EPS-95 higher pension: Pensioners’ body appeals to President as retirees struggle to get higher pensionThe National Confederation of Pensioners’ Associations has requested intervention from President Droupadi Murmu regarding higher EPS pensio...
- Infosys in talks with US DOJ over H-1B employee classification probeInfosys has said it is in discussions with the US Justice Department over an investigation into how certain H-1B employees were classified ...
- No additional EPS contribution by government on higher wage ceiling of Rs 25,000; know what it means for your pensionEPS pension: In a recent notification, the central government confirmed that the Employees' Pension Scheme contribution will remain at the ...
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