The OPEC Fund for International Development, a multilateral development finance institution headquartered in Vienna, Austria, expanded its new commitments to USD 1.7 billion across 55 projects globally in 2023, providing funding to address climate change and energy transition, support social
Emphasising "certainty and stability" in the tax structure, Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra has said that any change in customs duty can be looked at in the full budget to be presented after the Lok Sabha polls and that the government is aiming Rs 1.83 lakh crore GST collection per mont
Skarma Rinchen's ice hockey journey is truly inspiring, showcasing the transformative power of determination and hard work. Originating from Gya Meru, a semi-nomadic village in Ladakh, adds a unique dimension to the 20-year-old's story, considering Ladakh's challenging terrain and harsh wint
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) announced the launch of the Advocacy Hub initiative, which involves all segments of the private sector, enhancing its engagement and bringing positive change in the business system.
New Delhi [India], February 2: India's insurance market has undergone numerous changes and has become one of the fastest-growing markets today. It comprises two primary segments - Life and General Insurance. Life insurance includes whole life insurance, Term Insurance, Unit Linked Insurance
New Delhi [India], February 2: The FASTag system was implemented by the Indian National Electronic Toll Collection (NETC) programme. This changed how cars drive through toll plazas completely. The use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, in FASTag, a prepaid and rechargeable
Islamabad: The government and banks have decided on a plan to restructure PIA's debt, totalling Rs268 billion. The Ministry of Finance, which initially didn't want to include PIA's debt in the overall public debt, has changed its mind. Now, they agreed to use the budget to pay both the princ
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health discovered overactivation in multiple brain regions, including the frontal and parietal lobes and the amygdala, in unmedicated children with anxiety disorders. They also demonstrated that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) improved clinical s
New Delhi [India], February 1: In a remarkable display of innovation and resilience, India's corporate industry is witnessing a transformative shift led by visionary enterprises. "Shaping Tomorrow: Top 10 Indian Businesses Making a Change" explores these industry leaders' dynamic initiatives
New Delhi [India], February 1: Embark on a journey of discovery as we introduce you to ten emerging Indian startups in 2024 that are poised to make a significant impact across diverse sectors. These innovative ventures are not just breaking new ground but are also shaping the future of their
The minister also said that the Government will form a high-powered committee for an extensive consideration of the challenges arising from fast population growth and demographic changes
India is trying to integrate itself into global supply chains and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman not announcing change in customs duties "is very warmly welcomed", said an expert who has been working on US-India relations for over 25 years