May 8 (BNP): India’s workforce is steadily moving away from agriculture as manufacturing and service sectors continue to create more employment opportunities, according to a recent SBI Research report based on the latest PLFS data. The report noted that agriculture’s share in the country’s workforce has declined significantly over the…
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Akoirah by Augmont Unveils “Origin,” A Mother’s Day Collection Inspired by the First Bond We Ever Know
Mumbai, May 08: This Mother’s Day, Akoirah by Augmont unveils Origin, a jewellery collection inspired by the quiet, enduring bond between a mother and child. Rooted in the idea that motherhood is layered, emotional, and ever-evolving, the collection reflects a love that adapts through every phase, yet remains unwavering at…
Continue ReadingUN Urges Countries to Move Beyond GDP as the Sole Measure of Progress
May 8 (BNP): A United Nations expert panel has called on countries to adopt broader ways of measuring national progress, arguing that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) alone does not fully reflect people’s well-being or long-term development. According to the panel, while GDP remains an important indicator of economic activity, it…
Continue ReadingGlobal Partnership Alert | AZORTE Brings Sanrio’s Hello Kitty to India with Its First-Ever Shop-in-Shop Experience
May 08: AZORTE, Reliance Retail’s premium fashion and lifestyle destination, has partnered with Sanrio and globally loved icon Hello Kitty to introduce India’s first-everHello Kitty shop-in-shop experience, marking a significant milestone for fans and fashion enthusiasts alike. Now live across 40 AZORTE stores nationwide and on AZORTE website – azorte.com,…
Continue ReadingNeat Appoints Javed Khan as CEO to Lead AI Transformation
SINGAPORE, May 08 - Neat, the pioneering video technology company, today announced the appointment of Javed Khan as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Khan, a seasoned technology executive with a proven track record in AI-driven transformation, takes the helm as the company gears up for global expansion. The appointment of Khan signals Neat’s commitment…
Continue ReadingIndia-EU FTA Set to Reshape Global Trade and Strengthen Economic Ties
May 8 (BNP): India and the European Union have moved closer to a landmark economic partnership with the conclusion of a wide-ranging Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that officials describe as one of the most comprehensive trade deals ever negotiated. Speaking at an industry event in New Delhi, senior Commerce Ministry…
Continue ReadingMicrofinance Sector Shows Recovery as Portfolio Rises to Rs 3.31 Lakh Crore
May 8 (BNP): India’s microfinance sector is showing signs of recovery, with the overall portfolio increasing to Rs 3.31 lakh crore in the latest quarter, according to a recent industry report. The sector recorded a 3.2 per cent quarter-on-quarter growth, reflecting improving lending activity and gradual stabilization in borrower demand.…
Continue ReadingSaudi Tourism Gains Global Momentum as Domestic Travel Booms
May 8 (BNP): Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector continues to gain momentum, with the country emerging as one of the fastest-growing travel destinations globally. Fresh insights from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) highlight the Kingdom’s rising influence in the global tourism industry, supported by a sharp increase in domestic…
Continue ReadingCrude Above USD 100, Global Tensions Weigh on Sensex and Nifty
May 8 (BNP): Indian equity markets closed lower on Friday as rising crude oil prices and escalating geopolitical tensions triggered caution among investors. Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty slipped amid fears that surging energy costs could increase inflationary pressure and impact global economic growth. Brent crude prices crossed the USD…
Continue ReadingStoreHippo Enables G6 Hospitality to Launch Future-Ready Procurement Marketplace for Franchise Ecosystem
May 08: StoreHippo, the leading AI-powered enterprise ecommerce platform, announced its successful collaboration with G6 Hospitality operators of Motel 6 & Studio 6 brands in the US, to power the launch of G6 Marketplace, a next-generation B2B procurement platform designed to streamline and modernise procurement across its extensive franchise (hotel…
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