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Boeing names new CEO as it reports hefty loss
NEW YORK: Boeing named former Rockwell Collins chief Robert "Kelly" Ortberg its next CEO Wednesday, as the aviation giant reported a hefty loss on continued operational problems.
Ortberg, 64, helped lead Rockwell Collins and integrate it…
Despite higher margins and top-line, M&M net slips 5.3%
MUMBAI: The homegrown automaker Mahindra & Mahindra has reported a marginal 5.3 percent year-on-year fall in standalone net in the June quarter at Rs 2,613 crore despite a healthy topline growth and robust margins.
The city-based…
Adani Wilmar to invest Rs 600 crore to expand edible oil business
NEW DELHI: Adani Wilmar Ltd plans to invest around Rs 600 crore this fiscal mainly to expand its processing capacities of edible oil business and will launch more food products for consumers as well as institutional buyers to achieve higher…
Central Bank’s new framework can shave 10-30 percentage points off bank LCRs
MUMBAI: The proposed higher mark-ups that the Reserve Bank is seeking from banks in the draft liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) framework will impact the LCRs by 10-30 percentage points (pps), thus reducing the cushion now available with banks…
India fast-growing market with huge potential: Samsung executive
NEW DELHI: India is one of the rapidly growing markets globally, and South Korean tech firm Samsung sees huge growth potential in the country, a senior company executive has said.
Jong-Hee (JH) Han, Vice Chairman, CEO and Head of the…
NSE issues warning letter to Suzlon for disclosure lapses
NEW DELHI: The National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) has issued a warning letter to Suzlon Energy Ltd for non-compliance with disclosure rules.
In its letter to Suzlon, NSE observed that a disclosure of an analyst's call of the…
Govt’s stand on Chinese investment unchanged- Piyush Goyal
NEW DELHI: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said there has been no rethink on the government's stand on allowing Chinese investment and the views expressed in the Economic Survey do not represent the government's views.
Replying…
No plan to mandate blending of ethanol with diesel, says government
The current ethanol production capacity of 1,364 crore litre is spread across most of the states of the country, including the ethanol surplus states of Uttar Pradesh, Maharastra and Karnataka.
Digital economy poised to be 20% of GDP by 2026
India's cost per gigabyte of data consumed is the lowest globally at an average of Rs 13.32 ($0.16) per GB with one of the highest mobile data consumption in the world, averaging a per-user per-month consumption of 24.1 GB in 2023.
Lufthansa, Air France halt Beirut flights as Israel tensions rise
BERLIN: Air France and the German airline group Lufthansa said Monday they were suspending flights to Beirut after Israel threatened reprisals for a deadly rocket strike launched from Lebanon.
Lufthansa services would be halted up to and…
Duty cut boosts gold jewelers’ sales by 35-40 per cent
Over the past three years, gold prices have surged by over 40 per cent, with a 20 per cent increase since April 2024 alone. Despite this, India remains the world's second-largest consumer of gold, with 562.3 tonnes consumed in 2023, just…
Consecutive night flights, long duty hours among factors for pilot fatigue
The study also said that 40 per cent of the pilots feared reporting fatigue, and 30 per cent considered the fear of reporting fatigue a significant factor.
G20 nations agree to work together towards taxing super rich
Rio de Janeiro: G20 nations have agreed to work together to make the super-rich pay their taxes, but stopped short of a more substantial deal, according to a declaration adopted Friday after a meeting of finance ministers in Rio de Janeiro,…
Manoj Mittal assumes charge at Sidbi as CMD
MUMBAI: Manoj Mittal has assumed the office as the chairman and managing director (CMD) of the small businesses-focused developmental lender Small Industries Development Bank of India (Sidbi).
Mittal was appointed by the government after…
Sebi bans Vijay Mallya from market for 3 years for rigging
MUMBAI: The markets regulator Sebi has barred fugitive businessman and ex-liquor baron Vijay Mallya from the securities markets for three years and also restrained him from associating with any listed firm for a similar period for routing…
India marks 1.4 lakh registered startups
NEW DELHI: The number of startups in India has increased to more than 1.4 lakh, highlighted Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Jitin Prasada, in Rajya Sabha.
According to a written response by the minister in the house on…
Coastal Energen promoter resists Adani Power bid
NEW DELHI: Promoters of Coastal Energen have reiterated their commitment for a one-time settlement with lenders. In a press statement issued by the company promoted by Ahmed A R Buhari, it said the promoters’ earlier settlement proposal at…
सीआईआई, चंडीगढ़ ने केंद्रीय बजट 2024-25 के गहन विश्लेषण के लिए एक सत्र का आयोजन किया
चंडीगढ़: सीआईआई ने उद्योग के विभिन्न क्षेत्रों के परिप्रेक्ष्य से केंद्रीय बजट 2024-25 का विश्लेषण करने के लिए एक इंटरैक्टिव सत्र का आयोजन किया। सत्र का उद्देश्य बजट और व्यवसायों पर इसके प्रभाव की विस्तृत समझ प्रदान करना था।
“तकनीकी और…
REC declares Highest Ever QR1 Profits at Rs. 3442 Cr and offers Interim Div Rs. 3.50 per share
Aided by growth in profits, the company's Net Worth has grown to ₹ 72,351 crores as on 30th June 2024, registering an increase of 19% YoY.
ITC to invest Rs 20,000 crore in five years
NEW DELHI: FMCG-to-hotel conglomerate ITC will be investing Rs 20,000 crore over the next five years to enhance structural competitiveness and build an enterprise for the future.
About 35–40% of this will be spent on FMCG business, while…