Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who visited the United States for the APEC meet, inaugurated the SF Overseas Centre of Enterprise Singapore, the government entity tasked with increasing the island nation’s business competitiveness.
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Tata Communications acquires Kaleyra, a leading global CPaaS platform player
Tata Communications acquires global CPaaS platform Kaleyra
G20 Summit: Indian-motif bespoke silver tableware for world leaders
India is showcasing its G20 presidency with a big flourish, with world leaders converging at New Delhi for the G20 Summit on September 9-10. Aside from the discussions around global diplomacy and economics, the art and culture and crafts and skills of India will be front and centre at G20.
India’s RBI keeps lending rate unchanged at 6.5 pc owing to rising inflation, industry reacts with positivity
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday kept its key lending rate unchanged at 6.50 percent as expected, eliciting some positive reactions from the business sector.
Singapore rises in rankings of highest expat salary packages: Survey
The latest MyExpatriate Market Pay Survey of pay levels for expatriates around the world, including benefits, allowances, salary calculation methods, and tax treatment is published annually by ECA International.
Sari gets its day under the London sun, with a walkathon to celebrate India’s National Handloom Day
National Handloom Day in India is celebrated annually on August 7. This year, a “sari walkathon” has been planned on August 6 (Sunday) in central London, from the iconic Trafalgar Square to Parliament Square.
G20 FMs conference opens in Gandhinagar; carbon tech, crypto on agenda
Finance ministers of G20 nations today deliberated on the global economy and risks, issues related to crypto assets as well as policy measures for promoting green and low-carbon technologies on the opening day of the ministerial conference.
Visa applicants’ NHS fees to rise ‘significantly’: UK PM Rishi Sunak
Indian-origin United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak warned that visa applicants from around the world, including Indians, will have to pay an increased National Health Service (NHS) fee and health surcharge to meet the country’s public sector wage increase.
USD 19.5 billion Foxconn-Vedanta deal falls through; Indian IT Minister says ‘no impact on India’s goals’
Indian mining baron Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta Ltd and Taiwan’s Foxconn have parted ways in a USD 19.5 billion semiconductor joint venture over not finding a technology partner to make chips to be used in electronic devices such as mobile phones, refrigerators and cars.
India now more attractive to investors than China: Report
According to a report which polled 85 sovereign wealth funds and 57 central banks worth a total of USD 21 trillion in assets, India has overtaken China as the most attractive emerging market for investing.
