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Mahindra World City welcomes Russian trade delegation

Oct 12, 2016, at 10:17 pm

Jaipur, Oct 12 (IBNS): Mahindra World City Jaipur Ltd. (MWC Jaipur), a joint venture between Mahindra Lifespace Developers Limited (MLDL) and Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation (RIICO), recently hosted a prominent government and business delegation from the Russian Federation, led by Alexey Repik President of "Business Russia".

ICICI Bank executes India’s first banking transactions on blockchain in partnership with Emirates NBD

Oct 12, 2016, at 09:21 pm

Mumbai, Oct 12 (IBNS): ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank by consolidated assets, announced that it has successfully executed transactions in international trade finance and remittance using blockchain technology in partnership with Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East.

TYGR App to expand its reach to 20 state franchisees

Oct 12, 2016, at 09:06 pm

Kolkata, Oct 12 (IBNS): TYGR, a game-changing transport and logistics app platform, is changing the face of commercial transportation in India by bringing under its umbrella 1,000,000 vehicles in next 6 months reaching out to 20 state franchisees in India.

Indian benchmark indices remain flat

Oct 10, 2016, at 11:04 pm

Mumbai, Oct 10 (IBNS): The Indian market seemed quiet on Monday, probably in anticipation of the two-day holiday.

Campaign to boycott Chinese goods picks up momentum in Bihar

Oct 08, 2016, at 11:51 pm

Patna, October 8 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Bihar has launched an intensive campaign to boycott Chinese products to “weaken” the dragon.

Globalization must leave no one behind, senior UN officials tell joint meeting on socio-economic issues

Oct 08, 2016, at 06:38 pm

New York, Oct 8(Just Earth News): At a joint meeting of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the General Assembly’s main economic and financial committee, the respective heads of the two UN bodies On Friday highlighted the need for the benefits of globalization to reach all countries and all peoples.

Nine countries pledge greater investments in children, powering economies for long-term growth

Oct 08, 2016, at 05:30 am

Washington, Oct 7 (IBNS) At a groundbreaking summit at the World Bank Group-IMF Annual Meetings, nine countries today pledged to make a range of major investments designed to dramatically reduce childhood stunting and equip tens of millions of young children with the abilities they need to succeed in a fast changing world. Today’s commitments are expected to help create future economic growth by preparing people – in the early years -- for the jobs of the future.

Thomson Reuters to expand in Canada

Oct 08, 2016, at 03:33 am

Toronto, Oct 7(IBNS): Thomson Reuters Corp. has planned a major extension to its Canadian operation by building a technology hub, which will add over 400 high-tech jobs in downtown Toronto over the next coupe of years.

Canada added 67,000 new jobs but unemployment rate still the same

Oct 08, 2016, at 02:43 am

Toronto, Oct 7(IBNS): The Canadian economy recently added 67,000 jobs in September.

Etihad Airways honoured with three treasury awards

Oct 08, 2016, at 12:24 am

Abu Dhabi, Oct 7 (IBNS): Etihad Airways' treasury team has once again been acknowledged for airline treasury management excellence with three key accolades at the 2016 Middle East, African & Islamic Finance Aviation 100 Awards presented by Airline Economics in Dubai this week.

Nissan opens pre-booking for Terrano 6 Speed Advanced Auto Drive

Oct 07, 2016, at 11:24 pm

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS): Nissan on Friday announced the start of pre-booking for the new Terrano 6 Speed Advanced Auto Drive in India.

Indian markets decline on Friday

Oct 07, 2016, at 10:24 pm

Mumbai. Oct 7 (IBNS): The Indian market closed on Friday in negative territory, with Sensex down 45.07 points at 28061.14 and Nifty down 11.95 points at 8697.60, largely due to selling in blue-chip stocks, according to media reports.

Launch of dedicated website for DGAD, Department of Commerce

Oct 07, 2016, at 09:10 pm

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IBNS): Rita Teaotia, Commerce Secretary, launched an informative, user-friendly, and dedicated website for Directorate General of Anti-Dumping & Allied Duties (DGAD), the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Friday.

Vodafone acquires spectrum for high speed 4G data services in India

Oct 07, 2016, at 07:42 pm

Mumbai, Oct 7 (IBNS): Vodafone India has acquired spectrum in all its key telecom circles in the spectrum auction for a total cost of INR 202.8 billion (€2.74 billion), an official release stated.

MIAL awarded Platinum rating by Indian Green Building Certification at the Green Buildings Award 2016

Oct 07, 2016, at 04:40 am

Mumbai, Oct 6 (IBNS): Mumbai International Airport Pvt. Limited (MIAL), the company that administers the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA), was awarded the prestigious Platinum rating by the Indian Green Building Certification (IGBC), becoming the first Indian airport to hold this rating within the Existing Building (O&M) Rating System.

Muthoot Finance collaborates with TechProcess' Paynimo to enable customers to repay loan EMIs digitally

Oct 07, 2016, at 03:51 am

Mumbai, Oct 6 (IBNS): Muthoot Finance, a gold finance company and TechProcess Payment Services, a leading electronic payments company announced an alliance whereby customers of Muthoot Finance will be able to repay EMIs over a convenient next generation digital platform powered by TechProcess.

Ola launches Auto services in Thane

Oct 07, 2016, at 01:20 am

Thane, Oct 6 (IBNS): Ola, a popular mobile app for transportation, on Thursday announced the launch of auto-rickshaws on its platform in Thane.

Indian benchmark indices slip on Thursday

Oct 06, 2016, at 11:21 pm

Mumbai, Oct 6 (IBNS): Indian benchmark indices ended lower on Thursday largely due to profit booking by investors and a decline in key bank stocks, according to media reports.

Suresh Prabhu says India's fourth industrial revolution is inclusive

Oct 06, 2016, at 06:39 pm

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS): Addressing a gathering at the India Economic Summit on Wednesday, Indian Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu the country is witnessing a fourth industrial revolution but with inclusiveness.

Etihad Aviation,Tui Group in talks on aviation partnership in touristic sector

Oct 06, 2016, at 03:10 am

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): Etihad Aviation Group and TUI AG on Wednesday confirmed they are in discussions to create a strong European leisure airline group, focused on point-to-point flying to connect key tourist markets.

KPMG in India launches Board Leadership Center

Oct 06, 2016, at 03:05 am

New Delhi / Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): Building on its previous activities in the areas of corporate governance, specifically with respect to Boards, KPMG in India today launched the Board Leadership Center.

Jet Airways' Chairman Naresh Goyal honoured as 'The Iconic Indian' by Bharat International Tourism Bazaar

Oct 06, 2016, at 02:43 am

Mumbai, Oct 5 (IBNS): Jet Airways on Wednesday said its Chairman Naresh Goyal has been honored with the “The Iconic Indian Award (Aviation)” by Bharat International Tourism Bazaar (BITB / ITB Berlin) in recognition of his significant contribution towards promoting global travel and tourism to India.

Emirates SkyCargo wins ‘Overall Carrier of the Year’ accolade at Payload Asia Awards

Oct 06, 2016, at 02:36 am

Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, continues to strengthen its position as a leader in the international air cargo industry by winning the industry choice award for ‘Overall Carrier of the Year’ at the Payload Asia Awards Ceremony held on Sept 29 in Hong Kong.

Vodafone , Microsoft empower Indian enterprises with Office 365

Oct 06, 2016, at 12:59 am

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): Vodafone Business Services (VBS), the enterprise arm of Vodafone India, has tied up with Microsoft as a Cloud Service Partner.

Indian benchmark indices end in the red on Wednesday

Oct 05, 2016, at 10:41 pm

Mumbai, Oct 5 (IBNS): The Indian markets ended in negative territory on Wednesday with Sensex down 113.57 points at 28220.98 and Nifty down 25.20 points at 8743.95, largely due to profit booking by investors, according to media reports.

Cabinet approves acquisition of 11 percent stake in JSC Vankorneft by ONGC Videsh Limited

Oct 05, 2016, at 10:21 pm

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday given its approval to an acquisition by ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL) for 11% stake in JSC Vankorneft from M/s Rosneft Oil Company (Rosneft), the National Oil Company (NOC) of Russian Federation (Russia).

Cabinet approves MoU with AARDO in the field of rural development

Oct 05, 2016, at 09:33 pm

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday given its approval to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and the African Asian Rural Development Organization (AARDO) for capacity building programmes in the field of rural development.

Petrol, diesel prices increased

Oct 05, 2016, at 03:47 am

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): Making situation tough for consumers, petrol and diesel prices were increased on Tuesday.

ADB to provide India $500 million for solar rooftop systems

Oct 05, 2016, at 02:17 am

Manila, Oct 4 (IBNS): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday said it is set to provide $500 million in financing for rooftop solar systems that will help the Indian government expand energy access using renewable energy.

Jet Airways celebrates festive season with economy fares for domestic travel

Oct 04, 2016, at 11:40 pm

Mumbai, Oct 4 (IBNS): Ahead of the festive season, Jet Airways, India's premier international airline, today announced a special attractive offer on Economy fares for guests travelling on the airline’s domestic network.