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Higher minimum wage not a silver bullet, but crucial for income growth, says Johan Merican

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 13 -- The implementation of the RM2,000 minimum wage next June is structured to provide businesses and corporations with an adequate transition window to adjust their salary framewo... Read More


Volatility index India VIX up 36% since September - What it indicates about market? Should you be worried? Explained

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- India VIX- the gauge to measure market volatility, has been on a strong uptrend of late, rising over 36% since the start of September, and nearly 61% year-to-date, thanks to incr... Read More


No economic settlement in TVS family, daughter Lakshmi has equal rights, says Mallika Srinivasan

Bengaluru and Mumbai, Oct. 13 -- Mallika Srinivasan has challenged her husband Venu Srinivasan's assertion that all family matters have been settled, saying no economic settlement has been reached wit... Read More


Mesa School Bags Rs.110 Cr To Launch New On-Campus Courses

India, Oct. 13 -- Bengaluru-based Mesa School of Business has raised Rs.110 Cr ($11.4 Mn) in its Series A funding round in a mix of debt and equity. The round pegged the business school at a post-mone... Read More


Why a great soundbar can sound ordinary on the wrong TV and how to avoid that mistake

India, Oct. 13 -- A cousin of mine bought a lovely new TV last year, then added a well-reviewed soundbar a few weeks later and spent the next weekend wondering why the movie nights sounded no better t... Read More


Venezuelan crude comeback puts Reliance's refining edge back in focus

Mumbai, Oct. 13 -- Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), which operates one of the world's most advanced refineries at Jamnagar in Gujarat, is expected to see a boost to its refining margins after ramping up... Read More


Centre kicks off FY28 budget planning, seeks new spending proposals

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- The Centre has begun preparations for the Union budget for fiscal year 2028 (FY28), asking ministries and departments to identify new schemes and spending proposals early and app... Read More


Centre to review GST reforms with states, plug gaps ahead of April 2027 rollout

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- The Centre plans to review the implementation of the latest Goods and Services Tax (GST) procedural reforms with states in three months to identify gaps and ensure the necessary ... Read More


DHL joins NX Group in race to build semiconductor logistics in India

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Thrissur, Kerala : The DHL Group, the world's third-largest logistics company, is building a semiconductor logistics and warehousing facility in Dholera, Gujarat, close to wher... Read More


Two years of Prabowo: Indonesia's push for real energy sovereignty

Jakarta, Oct. 13 -- Entering the second year of the Prabowo Subianto administration, Indonesia is accelerating its push toward total energy sovereignty. The mid-July 2026 launch of the 50 percent bio... Read More