Law on e-commerce needed to protect online consumers: IIM study

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2015, 10:25

"To effectively protect a consumer buying goods or services through e-commerce would need a separate law, as other countries have," said the study conducted by IIM Ahmedabad.

Toyota, Mahindra offer best car buying experience finds study

Last Updated: Friday, September 4, 2015, 12:57

When it comes to the art of selling of cars, it appears Mahindra and Toyota know best how to keep customers happy.

Five million jobs lost during high growth years: Assocham study

Last Updated: Saturday, August 22, 2015, 21:36

Experts argue that the growth of manufacturing will be the key for growth in income and employment for multiple reasons.

Good news! Smartphone prices in India may fall by 11%

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 14:11

Smartphone prices in India may fall by 11% year-on-year in 2015 with demand for 4G devices capturing 6% of the smartphone unit demand, research firm GfK said.

Global CEOs bullish on biz growth, hiring prospects over 3 years

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 15:30

Global CEOs are confident about the growth prospects of their businesses over the next three years and 80 per cent of them have bullish hiring outlook for this period, says a KPMG study.

London beats Bangkok, Paris to claim world's 'most popular city' title

Last Updated: Thursday, June 4, 2015, 12:42

British capital London is the most popular city in the world, according to MasterCard`s annual global tourism study. London is expected to welcome a massive 18.82 million visitors in 2015, reports The Independent.

OECD, `rich nations` club` turns into `do-tank`

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 09:24

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, derided as a "rich nations` club" that vegetated in its Parisian chateau for decades, has redefined itself as the go-to resource for economic analysis.

Companies not serious about CSR reporting: TCS study

Last Updated: Friday, May 1, 2015, 18:08

Reporting of CSR activities on environment and governance issues is not being taken as seriously as it should be, a study backed by the country's largest software exporter TCS said on Friday.

Microsoft's Satya Nadella tops global CEO pay chart with $84.3 mn

Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2015, 09:12

Another Indian-origin CEO, Indra Nooyi of PepsiCo, is ranked 19th with USD 19.08 million. Legendary investor Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway is ranked last at 100th position with a total compensation of USD 464,011 million.

Business sentiment in India subdued for 2nd quarter: D&B

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 14, 2015, 15:43

The underlying business sentiment remains subdued for the second quarter of this calender year amid concerns about effective implementation of key economic reforms, says a Dun & Bradstreet study.

Salaries to rise above inflation level in next 5 years: Study

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, 16:00

Around 60 per cent of the respondents from small organisations and 54 per cent from large organisations believe this wage inequality would increase over the next five years.

Women workforce declines 26.5% in last 2 yrs in select jobs

Last Updated: Thursday, March 5, 2015, 18:25

Women workforce saw a significant decline by 26.5 percent in last two years in sectors which require night shifts and in the units located in the outskirts of major cities, according to a study.