India's IT and BPO industry is poised to grow 15 to 20 per cent in the next five years and direct employment likely to go up to 8 million, a recent survey by Nasscom said.
Thousands of people face the prospect of losing their jobs due to the current credit crunch and a downturn in the British economy. A steep rise in the cost of living in recent months has further prompted professionals to look
FIIs invested in equities worth Rs 3,090.22 crore (Rs 30.90 billion), and sold equities worth Rs 3,697.14 crore (Rs 36.97 billion), resulting in a net sale of Rs 606.92 crore. However, domestic institutional investors were net investors in equities worth
The rapidly growing Travel and Hospitality industry forms one of the most buoyant employers with Net Employment Outlook standing at robust 83 per cent in the third quarter of 2008," according to the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey. The rampant
The general said an analysis had revealed that for the first time since India-China war of 1962, defence budget of the country had fallen below two per cent of gross domestic product. To develop desired force capabilities, the military planner
A deal between MTN and RCom could be announced this weekend despite threats of legal action to block the deal, the Wall Street Journal said in a report in its online edition on Thursday, quoting two unnamed people familiar with
It has been one of the weakest starts to the year since 1970 as concerns over undercapitalised financials sector companies, earnings risks, accelerated inflation and higher interest rates kept investors cautious, the world's biggest bank said. It further added that
In all, Britain attracted a record 1,573 foreign investment projects during the year, a 10 per cent increase from the previous year, according to figures released by the UK Trade and Investment, a government agency. Investment into the UK continued
The BSE mid-cap Index will include shares of Allied Digital Services, Cals Refineries, Century Plyboards, Gammon Infra, Hindustan Oil Exploration, Indiabulls Securities, Jai Balaji Industries, Jet Airways, Jindal Drilling, Puravankara Projects, Rain Commodities, S Kumars Nationwide, Shriram City Union Finance,