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Facebook on Thursday announced a collaboration with SAIF Partners, one of the leading venture capital funds, to enable the growth of small and medium businesses (SMBs) and entrepreneurship in the country.The partnership is a part of Facebook's "VC Brand Incubator Programme launched in June for ...

Infosys Chairman Nandan Nilekani believes Indians will be data rich before they will be economically rich.This will lead to new business models like flow based lending.Flow-based lending will allow small businesses to access small and short-term working capital loans.More and more Indians are coming online ...

In the context of a business, liquidity can be defined as the ability of the firm to turn its assets like investments, receivables and inventory into cash. It is difficult to sell low liquidity assets for their true value especially at a time when you ...

MakeMyTrip ‘MyBusiness’ is a new facility that MakeMyTrip has launched to tap into the growing corporate travel segment in India. This new solution, is supposed to provide a ‘convenient, transparent and efficient self-booking tool that employees can use’ from the same MakeMyTrip app for their ...

Snapdeal’s logistics arm Vulcan Express is on sale and many companies have expressed interest. Companies such as Gati, Peepul Capital, TVS Logistics, etc have shown keen interest to acquire Vulcan Express and the deal may get sealed in coming two months. Reportedly, Snapdeal wants to ...

An annual report by Interbrand Global’s Breakthrough Brands has listed Flipkart and Rivigo among top 40 next generation, disruptive brands. The report stated these 40 brands define progress and the potential to grow. On one hand where Flipkart was dubbed as the hallmark of growth ...

Most job-seekers are undeterred by lay-offs and cost cutting and are looking for opportunities to work in startups.A LinkedIn report studied a list of top 25 companies and conducted a research based on the actions of job seekers and professionals.The study highlighted startups were most ...

FedEx Express, the world’s largest express transportation company, today announced the launch in India of the FedEx Small Business Grant Contest to help more small businesses connect with a world of opportunities. The contest is being held in the country for the first time, ...

Flipkart is celebrating ten years and as a part of the jubilation, it is giving its employees a chance to become the CEO for a day. Yes, CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy will hang his boots just for one day. Flipkart is hosting an ingenious competition for ...

India’s largest online marketplace Flipkart has tightened its return policy and from now on you won’t be able to return few of the products available on the e-commerce site. Flipkart, which may lose customers due to return policy, wants to cut operational costs. It ...

India is now the world’s fifth largest producer of soy, with production centred in regions like Vidarbha and Madhya Pradesh where planting experiments took place in 1935.

A great change is coming to end adulteration of gold and ensure customers pay for exactly what they buy.

Anti-pollution facewashes, toners and face cleansers from brands such as Pond’s, Amway and Lotus have grown 25-30% this year compared with fairness products, which are growing at 8-10%, albeit on a larger base. The country’s top fairness creams include Fair & Lovely, Lotus Whiteglow, Nivea ...

The company is fanning out operations to remote parts of the country to access more consumers.

As per regulatory filings made by the company to Registrar of Companies (RoC) and accessed through business intelligence platform Veratech Intelligence, the Korean firm reported a drop in television sales by 8.6% to Rs 3,444.98 crore in 2018-19.

About 1.2 billion cases of baijiu, a heritage white spirit from China made with sorghum at an ABV (alcohol by volume) of about 40%, are sold each year globally making it the world’s top selling spirit followed by whisky. While the global baijiu market was ...

Kerala finance minister Thomas Issac said he hopes to train around 100 engineering graduates in the dynamics of geo textiles and send them across the country as brand ambassadors to market the product. ``They will act as startups for geotextiles and the government will provide ...

The infusion came after the local subsidiary, Haier Appliances India, more than doubled its authorised share capital to Rs 4,000 crore from Rs 1,900 crore, as per the latest regulatory filings made with the Registrar of Companies (RoC).

About 170 microbreweries mushroomed in the past decade as the country’s high population of millennials showed keen interest in craft beer, a niche segment that still accounts for just 2-3% of the beverage consumption. Packaged craft beer brands such as White Owl and Geist are ...

Welspun Group Promoters, through a closely held family office investment has acquired majority stake in warehousing platform - One Industrial Spaces, an integrated fund, development and asset management organization focused on the warehousing sector in India.

New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Clearwater Analytics, a global fintech company has commenced its India operations with a new office at Noida.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 9 (ANI/PRNewswire): Vakrangee Finserve Limited, a 100% subsidiary company of Vakrangee Limited (VL) received approval from Union Bank of India for 20,000 Banking Business Correspondent (BC) point for Nextgen Vakrangee Kendra.

New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): The government has a well-thought-out agenda for reforms to beat current slowdown in the economy which is more cyclical than structural in nature, Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian said on Monday.

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Toyota Connected India Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Toyota Connected Corporation, is expanding its global footprint with the launch of a new office in Chennai, India.

New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): More than 1,454 crore e-transactions have so far been recorded for 3,702 services since January this year, Minister of State for Finance Anurag Singh Thakur said on Monday.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices ended on Monday with marginal gains after a volatile session on Friday while heavy buying was witnessed in metal, auto, energy and infra stocks.

Manila [Philippines], Dec 9 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Monday it has achieved a key commitment to double its annual climate investments from three billion dollars in 2014, hitting a record high of more than six billion dollars in climate-related financing during ...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 9 (ANI/PR Newswire): Amitabh Bachchan gave a clarion call of 'Apna Kal Khud Banao' to students as India's first-of-its-kind gamified learning Ed-Tech app, STEPapp was unveiled by Eduisfun Technologies Pvt. Ltd. with an aim to revolutionize K-12 education in the country.

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): By 2022, the Indian home automation industry will be worth Rs 30,000 crore, acting to the stimulus of the burgeoning market, Smart Home Expo will host its second edition from December 14 to 15, 2019 at KTPO, Whitefield, Bengaluru.

New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI/Digpu): The study of human behaviour is an interplay between one's thoughts, feelings, and actions. A deeper scientific inquiry into how humans act, make decisions, learn and retrieve thoughts and feelings that aid decision making are of pivotal interest to ...