New Delhi most expensive Indian city for expats: Survey

Last Updated: Sunday, September 13, 2015, 10:26

New Delhi has moved up 6 spots in the regional ranking to 41st place. Globally, it is now 174th most expensive location for expatriates, up from 208th last year.

Consumer sentiment rises on hope of better biz environment

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2015, 14:49

The MNI India Consumer Sentiment Indicator witnessed an uptick to 119.1 in August from 118.6 in July, marking the first improvement in four months.

Signs of India's economic recovery visible: CII survey

Last Updated: Sunday, August 9, 2015, 18:32

There are signs of a recovery in the economy, albeit a slow one, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) said on Sunday.

'Only 1/4th Indian cos ready to implement new a/c standards'

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 19:28

Only one-fourth of Indian businesses are ready to implement the new accounting standard 'Ind AS 115', which is scheduled to come into effect from April 2016, says a Grant Thornton survey.

Railways start online survey on preference of bedrolls

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 11:33

The ministry has uploaded a detailed questionnaire on its website www.Indianrailways.Gov.In on bedrolls such as bed sheets, towels, pillows and blankets used during travel on trains.

Corporates not too optimistic about economic recovery: Assocham

Last Updated: Sunday, July 19, 2015, 11:34

Further, the study suggests that jobs market is unlikely to see any major improvement in the coming months owing to overall weak business sentiments.

Eurozone inflation outlook brighter: ECB survey

Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2015, 15:38

The inflation outlook for the euro area is improving as growth picks up and the effects of the European Central Bank`s policy measures feed through into the economy, an ECB survey showed on Friday.

Private sector business outlook lowest since Oct 2009: Markit

Last Updated: Monday, July 13, 2015, 12:59

Private sector business sentiment has fallen to its lowest level since October 2009 as firms expect a subdued order flow in the next 12 months and job creation is likely to be moderate, says a Markit survey.

Hiring activities likely to grow up to 15% in FY16: Survey

Last Updated: Sunday, July 12, 2015, 16:08

About 51 per cent respondents surveyed believe there will be a hiring growth of up to 15 per cent this fiscal, according to the Genius Hiring-Attrition & Compensation Trend Survey: 2015-16.

Ranking states on 'ease of doing biz': DIPP gets 18 responses

Last Updated: Sunday, July 12, 2015, 11:27

"We are expecting that more states will send their response. If we will not get, then the DIPP will start the process. By month end we will start doing that," a senior official said.

Indian CFOs most bullish in Asia-Pacific: Study

Last Updated: Thursday, July 2, 2015, 20:37

"Also, 85 per cent of them anticipate profit growth in 2015 versus 72 per cent last year, against an average of 73 per cent in the region," Bank of America-Merrill Lynch said quoting its survey on Thursday.

China's top auditor warns of local government debt risk

Last Updated: Sunday, June 28, 2015, 17:28

Debt swaps, which allow local governments to convert their debt to low interest bonds, should also be carried out effectively and sensibly, Lou said, easing the debt burden without disrupting the broader economy.