Big opportunity in small & payment banks for IT firms: Nasscom

Last Updated: Sunday, September 6, 2015, 15:00

Reducing the cost of transaction to a level where people are able to make low value transactions on mobile with more convenience and security is one such challenge.

EPFO likely to raise maximum insurance cover to Rs 5.5 lakh

Last Updated: Sunday, September 6, 2015, 11:12

After getting the committee's nod, it will then be placed before the EPFO's apex decision making body the Central Board of Trustees' (CBT) headed by the Labour Minister.

Nasscom says euro fall may hit revenue from Europe

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 16:08

The USD 150-billion domestic software companies net around 20 per cent of their revenue from Europe, and the large chunk of over 70 per cent from North America.

Focus on easing norms, not investments: Nasscom to govt

Last Updated: Sunday, August 30, 2015, 11:28

Nasscom President R Chandrasekhar said while there is an interest of central and state governments in promoting start ups, regulatory hurdles like multiple clearances and permissions required to set up a business act as a stumbling block.

Watch: Huawei Honor 7i first look

Last Updated: Friday, August 21, 2015, 13:23

Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei has released the video of Honor 7i.

EPFO reviews online PF withdrawal plan after SC ruling

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

Retirement fund body EPFO has decided to re-examine its plan to launch online PF withdrawal facility for its subscribers having Aadhaar enabled PF and bank accounts, in the backdrop of apex court ruling.

EPFO to invest nearly $800 million in stocks in 2015-16

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 17:23

India`s state pension fund plans to buy nearly $800 million in stocks this fiscal year, its commissioner said on Thursday, below expectations and signalling a cautious stance towards the first equity investments in its 64-year history.

EPFO to hit stock market through ETF route on August 6

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 13:33

Retirement fund body EPFO will kickstart the process of investing in the stock market on August 6 with an initial corpus of around Rs 5,000 crore to be invested through ETFs in the current fiscal.

EPFO to invest around Rs 410 crore in ETFs every month

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 13:52

Retirement fund body EPFO has decided to invest around Rs 410 crore in exchange trade funds (ETF) every month during the current fiscal.

DoD wants EPFO to invest Rs 6,000 cr, fund commits Rs 1k cr

Last Updated: Sunday, July 26, 2015, 12:13

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) had earlier committed to the Finance Ministry that it will start investing from August 1 in the CPSE ETF, a top official said.

DoD wants EPFO to invest Rs 6,000 cr, fund commits Rs 1k cr

Last Updated: Sunday, July 26, 2015, 12:13

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) had earlier committed to the Finance Ministry that it will start investing from August 1 in the CPSE ETF, a top official said.

Property demand in Delhi-NCR slumped by 35%: Assocham

Last Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2015, 15:15

According to the survey by industry body Assocham, the unsold inventory pressure in the region is the highest among all other cities, even as prices have declined in the last one year.