Seoul, Jan 20 (IANS) The number of young South Koreans who are neither working nor seeking employment has surged in recent years, raising concerns about structural strains in the labor market, a central bank report showed on Tuesday.According to a...
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said that international investors are increasingly looking at India as an important investment destination, offering vast opportunities across sectors. Speaking at the World Economic Forum meetings in Davos, he...
Bhubaneswar, Jan 19 (IANS) The Odisha government, led by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, will host a grand three-day Matsya-Pranee Samavesh Odisha (MPSO-2026) conclave in Bhubaneswar beginning from January 21 onwards, with the objective of strengthening rural livelihoods by bringing...
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) With less than two weeks left for the presentation of the Union Budget 2026–27, experts on Monday believe the government should focus strongly on improving ease of doing business and expanding opportunities for women across...
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Corporate taxpayers in Bangladesh are facing deep uncertainty with no clear point at which tax liabilities can be regarded as final as repeated audits are carried out of the same compliant taxpayers which is not...
Mumbai, Jan 19 (IANS) Information technology services company LTIMindtree on Monday reported a 10.4 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit for the third quarter of the 2025–26 financial year (Q3 FY26).The IT major attributed the decline to a...
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Bangladesh’s proposed 'Microfinance Bank Ordinance 2025', to convert the country's microcredit system into fully regulated microfinance banks under supervision of Bangladesh Bank, could marginalise hundreds of smaller NGOs and poor households from accessing credit, a...
Mumbai, Jan 19 (IANS) Hatsun Agro Product on Monday reported a 44.69 per cent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) drop in net profit during the December quarter of the 2025–26 financial year (Q3 FY26).The dairy major reported a consolidated net profit of Rs...
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) While Pakistan has rich deposits of copper, gold, antimony and rare earth elements, it has not been able to tap these resources for economic growth as the economic decision making authority is fragmented, decisions are...
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The mid‑term annual premium growth in India is expected to touch 6.9 per cent between 2026 and 2030, making it the strongest growing major insurance market, a report said on Monday.The report from reinsurance company...
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Thermal power’s share in India’s generation mix is set to drop below 70 per cent next fiscal amid a surge in renewable energy, a report said on Monday.The report from Crisil Ratings said the thermal...
Washington, Jan 19 (IANS) The global economy has shown “notable resilience” despite significant US-led trade disruptions and heightened uncertainty, with growth projected to hold steady at 3.3 per cent in 2026, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday.In a...