Kosovo, seeking IMF help, wins praise for ditching pay hike plan

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 23, 2014, 06:26

The International Monetary Fund praised Kosovo`s new prime minister on Monday for defying a strike threat and sticking to plans for steep public sector pay hikes.

Achche Din for jobs; Companies plan to hire more, pay more in 2015

Last Updated: Sunday, December 14, 2014, 13:26

In preparation for 'achche din' promised by the new government, India Inc has big plans for 2015 when it comes to hiring people and doling out pay hikes.

2015 to see turnaround in salary;10.5% hike for Indians: Report

Last Updated: Friday, December 12, 2014, 13:08

According to HayGroup's 2015 salary forecast, salaries across the globe are set to rise by an average 5.4 percent in 2015 as compared with 5.2 percent last year.

952 CAs get job offers, avg annual pay at Rs 7.28 lakh

Last Updated: Monday, December 8, 2014, 16:28

The highest remuneration offered for domestic posting was Rs 17 lakh per annum, while highest salary stood at Rs 24 lakh per annum for an international placement.

Apple CEO's 2013 pay steady but sees part of stock award shrink

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 07:08

Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook earned roughly the same in 2013 as in 2012, but lost part of his performance-based stock award during a year in which intense competition and margin pressure bludgeoned the iPhone maker`s stock.

Cabinet proposal soon to constitute 7th Pay Commission

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 16:27

The central government is likely to constitute the 7th Pay Commission for revising the salaries of its over 50 lakh employees before the start of process of next general elections due in May, 2014.

Cabinet proposal soon to constitute 7th Pay Commission

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 15:56

The central government is likely to constitute the 7th Pay Commission for revising the salaries of its over 50 lakh employees before the start of process of next General elections due in May, 2014.

Pay-what-you-like restaurant a risky business model

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 13:21

A Biblically-named restaurant in China where patrons can pay whatever they want -- or nothing at all -- has shown that while loving your neighbour may be laudable, it is a risky business model.

BlackBerry offers bumper package to new CEO

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 09:00

BlackBerry Ltd will pay its new interim CEO a base salary of $1 million, a bonus of up to twice that amount as well as stock awards potentially worth some $85 million.

Factoring inflation, wages in India to rise by just 2%: Report

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 15:47

Employees in India can expect to see their pay increase by an average of 11 per cent in 2014, though after factoring in inflation, the rise would be just 2 per cent, according to the latest Salary Trends survey by ECA International.

Outgoing BlackBerry chief Thorsten Heins to get $22mn exit package

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 18:50

Heins was supposed to land a payday worth nearly 56 million dollars in the event that he was fired following the sale of BlackBerry, as per the new employment contract struck in April.

BSkyB posts solid Q1 customer growth despite BT launch

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 12:43

Britain`s dominant pay-TV provider BSkyB recorded solid demand for its TV and broadband offering in the first quarter, brushing off the impact of rival BT`s new sports service.