HSBC's net interest income, which accounts for half its revenues, rose $5.4 billion in 2023 to nearly $36 billion. But it is expected to fall back to $33 billion this year
Growth in developing Asia accelerated in the first quarter of 2024 on resilient domestic demand and strong export growth, particularly in electronics, according to the Asian Development Bank in its July forecast. The regions growth forecast for 2024 is increased slightly to 5.0%, while the 2025 projection is maintained at 4.9%. Headline inflation in developing Asia is now forecast to ease further from 3.3% last year to 2.9% this year, stabilizing at 3.0% in 2025.
The ICC came into effect in 1998 to prosecute individuals for grave crimes and World Day for International Justice is an initiative to support the rule of law, justice and accountability
Loco pilot was given incorrect authority document, finds Railway safety commissioner
The new UK Labour government insists on job protection at Tata Steel's Port Talbot plant as a condition for approving a £500 million support package for the company's low-carbon transition project
The competition surface doesn't change for most Olympic sports. A pool's a pool. A track's a track. A wrestling mat's a mat. And so on. Tennis? That's a whole other story, with tournaments contested on clay, hard or grass courts and now there's a shift for the Paris Games. For the first time in more than 30 years, the tennis competition at an Olympics will be held on red clay, which means players who recently made the adjustment from the dirt at the French Open in early June to grass at Wimbledon... Читать дальше...
The media company's consolidated net loss widened to Rs 102.41 crore in Q1 FY25 as compared to net loss of Rs 38.73 crore recorded in Q1 FY24.
Asian Games silver medallist javelin thrower Kishore Jena says he was on verge of quitting the sport in 2023 after a string of poor performances but he heeded to his father's advice, leading to a revival of his career. Jena admitted that Neeraj Chopra's Tokyo Olympics gold medal motivated him to achieve more in his sport but he found it difficult to get the big throws and thought of quitting the sport in July last year just before the World Championships. "When Neeraj won at the Olympics, we celebrated and enjoyed his victory. Читать дальше...
Overcoming mental demons after being left out of the Indian team from last year's Asian Games and the World Championships was key to shooter Anjum Moudgil securing a Paris Olympic berth. Former world no.1 Moudgil, a world championships and Commonwealth Games medallist, competed in two events during the last edition in Tokyo. She finished 15th in the 50m rifle 3 position and 18th in the 10m air rifle, but in Paris, she will be featuring in only women's 50m 3 position. By her own admission, the ouster... Читать дальше...
Logan Edra knows her journey to securing a spot as one of the breakers on the U.S. team heading to the Olympics took longer than some expected. The 21-year-old Filipina American didn't officially qualify for the Paris Games until last month. It was the last competition for her to earn an Olympic spot despite being of one of the world's best breakers more commonly referred to as breakdancers. As much as we have people around us that are encouraging or part of the hype, it's still a lonely journey. Читать дальше...
New Delhi [India], July 17: Shraddha Rajpal, the Chairperson and Managing Director of White Force - Premium Brand of Happy Square Outsourcing Pvt. Ltd., epitomizes hard work, creativity, and exceptional leadership. With over 5 years of dedicated service, she has propelled White Force to new heights, establishing it as a leader in the outsourcing and human resource management sectors.
This year's Prime Day sale, a two-day discounting spree, got off to a fast start Tuesday with sales up almost 12 per cent in the first seven hours
Several companies such as SpiceJet, Mehair, and Heritage Aviation, along with international OEMs, have expressed interest in commercial charter operations for seaplanes
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17: Dun & Bradstreet, a global leader in business decisioning data and analytics, released the Composite Business Optimism Index for Q3 2024, which stands at 78.9, 3.9% higher compared to Q2 2024. Four out of six optimism indices have shown improvement with optimism for net sales at seven-quarter high. The Dun & Bradstreet Composite Business Optimism Index, which has been measuring the changing business sentiment of India Inc. since 2002, is a leading indicator for India's overall growth... Читать дальше...
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17: The music industry is set to welcome a fresh and dynamic talent as singer Avi Shahani makes his debut with a mesmerizing R & B music video, 'Sun Meri Jaan,' featuring the stunning and talented Miss India Universe 2023, Shweta Sharda. The recently launched trending song on Instagram has already surpassed 3 million views on YouTube and garnered traction on Instagram with close to 2,000 reels created by followers in just three days.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 17: Validus Fintech Services Pvt Ltd has successfully secured seed funding from AUM Ventures, an Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) based India focused VC Fund, and other strategic investors.
This incident in Mumbai follows closely on the heels of another chaotic recruitment drive in Gujarat's Ankleshwar
Gradually, leaders at India-based GCCs are gaining greater autonomy, influencing enterprise architecture and participating in budgeting, staffing, and other operational decisions
The Ministry of Electronics and IT is drafting a new AI law which will require social media platforms Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and X to include watermarks and labels on content
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday revised upward its projections for India and said the country is now expected to grow by 7% in 2024-25, compared to 6.8% projected in April. The forecast for growth in India has been revised upward, to 7 per cent, this year, with the change reflecting carryover from upward revisions to growth in 2023 and improved prospects for private consumption, particularly in rural areas, the International Monetary Fund said in its latest edition of the world economic outlook update. Читать дальше...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday revised upward its projections for India and said the country is now expected to grow by 7% in 2024-25, compared to 6.8% projected in April. The forecast for growth in India has been revised upward, to 7 per cent, this year, with the change reflecting carryover from upward revisions to growth in 2023 and improved prospects for private consumption, particularly in rural areas, the International Monetary Fund said in its latest edition of the world economic outlook update. Читать дальше...
Silver support, resistance levels: Silver is expected to test the $35 mark on rate cut bets. Traders are expected to continue to buy into dips
The Nifty-50 is expected to deliver 12% earnings growth in FY25 over a high base of FY24 (+26 per cent Y-o-Y), said Khemka.
Spot gold surged to a fresh record high of $2465 on July 16 as traders continued to pile into the metal on Fed rate cut bets.
At present, the CBSE conducts the Class 12 board exams between February-March, with an additional option for the students to appear in a "supplementary" exam in any one of the subjects
