According to a top Indian business leader, the Indian economy will inch closer to becoming a $5 trillion economy because of the efforts to privatize state-owned companies. According to the target set by the country’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in… Read More ›
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Business travel likely to grow by 21% in 2021: Global Business Travel Association
On Tuesday, according to a business travel association, business travel spending is likely to grow by 21% this year globally thanks to the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines; however, it is unlikely to recover to pre-pandemic levels until at least the… Read More ›
Myanmar coup likely to dampen investment interest: trade experts
According to analysts and trade experts, the coup by Myanmar’s military is likely to dampen the interest of western companies in investing in the country and may even prompt big U.S. companies to relocate. In the first 11 months of… Read More ›
Britain applies for Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
In the coming week Britain is set to apply for a membership to the trans-Pacific trading bloc of 11 countries. Ever since it left the European Union, Britain has made its desire to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for… Read More ›
Ford Will Manufacture Electric Versions Of Its Mustang SUVs In China
United States based auto giant Ford will begin manufacturing of its iconic Mustang cars in China for the first time. With the company aiming to benefit from the booming electric vehicle (EV) market of China, Ford will start production of… Read More ›
Soaring Sales During Pandemic Propels Apple To Report Record Quarter Profits Ever
The last quarter for 2020 was the most profitable quarter ever from Apple as the company benefitted from a surge in demand and sale of its high end iPhones, tablets and laptops during the pandemic with people being forced to… Read More ›
A Drop In Cryptocurrency Crime But Rise In ‘DeFi’ Breaches Noted In 2020, Finds Study
A report from crypto intelligence company CipherTrace revealed a 57 per cent drop in incidents of cryptocurrency theft, hacks, and fraud with losses amounting to $1.9 billion in 2020 as markets adopted more security systems to prevent such incidents. However,… Read More ›
2020 US Economy Performance Worst In 74 Years Due To Covid-19 Hit
The Cvoid-19 pandemic significantly life-saving financing lifeline in eth United States in 2020 along with investments in business resulting in the largest economy of the world posting a contraction for the year that was the deepest since World War II…. Read More ›
Boeing gets approval to sell F-15EX fighter jet to India
According to a senior executive from Boeing, the company has received a license from the U.S. government to offer its F-15EX fighter jet to the Indian air force. Boeing’s F-15EX fighter jet will compete with France’s Rafale, Sweden’s Gripen among… Read More ›
Tehran must resume complying with the Iran nuclear deal before Washington: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday stuck to his stance that Tehran must resume complying with the Iran nuclear deal before Washington, which abandoned the pact under former President Donald Trump, would do so. Making his first public… Read More ›