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War and trade: As Iran-Israel conflict intensifies, India’s trade vulnerability rises
The Israel-Hamas conflict had already inflated freight cost from $1,000 to $6,000. Now with Iran directly entering the conflict, India’s MSME sector is staring at an economic bloodbath as freight costs are likely to rise to $9,000-12,000, say small traders.
Bureau introduces ‘Money Mule Score’ to tackle rising identity theft in the BFSI segment
As per NASDAQ’s Global Financial Crime Report 2024, among anti-financial crime professionals surveyed, 47% listed money mule activity as a major concern, placing it second only to real-time payments fraud.
- Does adhering to green practices add costs for businesses?
- Heat stress is plunging the world’s coral reefs into crisis
- Coconut power for EVs? How startups are racing to decarbonise batteries
- Life in the light: With solar energy, Sachin Shigwan is trying to bridge energy inequality in rural India
- Baltimore bridge: Companies with goods on ship may also have to pay for damages
- How Amazon became the largest private EV charging operator in the US
- Swiss watch brands making time for India
- China industrial overcapacity has peaked, EIU report says
- Remarkable increase in women taking apprenticeship in male-dominated sectors: TeamLease executive
- India seeks global collaborations to explore new tech, use of methanol, ammonia as ship fuel
- Josh talks launches City Champions 2024 to support grassroot urban development
- New FedEx import tool to enhance efficiency of import process for India businesses
- Remarkable increase in women taking apprenticeship in male-dominated sectors: TeamLease executive
- India seeks global collaborations to explore new tech, use of methanol, ammonia as ship fuel
- Josh talks launches City Champions 2024 to support grassroot urban development
- New FedEx import tool to enhance efficiency of import process for India businesses
- Engineering exports in FY24 surpass last year numbers despite global challenges: EEPC India
- The governance challenge: Focus on ‘G’ factor in ESG to be critical for MSMEs, says Acuité’s Sankar Chakraborti
Sustainability
- Does adhering to green practices add costs for businesses?
- Life in the light: With solar energy, Sachin Shigwan is trying to bridge energy inequality in rural India
- Coconut power for EVs? How startups are racing to decarbonise batteries
- 'Climate-controlled' sausage? Courts crack down on 'Greenwashing'
- How a plan to fix fashion’s waste crisis unraveled in just 12 months
SME
- Bureau introduces ‘Money Mule Score’ to tackle rising identity theft in the BFSI segment
- Josh talks launches City Champions 2024 to support grassroot urban development
- Remarkable increase in women taking apprenticeship in male-dominated sectors: TeamLease executive
- ElectriFI doubles down on Husk Power Systems with $4 mn investment, accelerates clean energy access
- The governance challenge: Focus on ‘G’ factor in ESG to be critical for MSMEs, says Acuité’s Sankar Chakraborti
Policy
- PLI Scheme: Attracting Global Champions and Making Indian Companies Global
- Why the 2023-24 Budget is more crucial than you think
- Global economy in the eye of new storm, but economic activity in India remains stable: RBI’s Shaktikanta Das
- Services exports, remittances may narrow trade deficit: RBI's Shaktikanta Das
- From war to recession, India will face multiple challenges during its G20 Presidency, says Amitabh Kant
Trade
- Heat stress is plunging the world’s coral reefs into crisis
- How Amazon became the largest private EV charging operator in the US
- Baltimore bridge: Companies with goods on ship may also have to pay for damages
- New FedEx import tool to enhance efficiency of import process for India businesses
- India seeks global collaborations to explore new tech, use of methanol, ammonia as ship fuel
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Entrepreneurship
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- From neuro diseases to cancer, Sukino Healthcare is betting on model of recuperative care outside hospitals
- Mave Health raises Rs 6 crore in pre-seed round
- Enlite and Clairco announced as the winners of Panasonic Ignition, first cohort
Money
- An opportune time for the first-time fund managers to take the plunge
- How will the UPI-PayNow linkage benefit the desi digital payment players?
- India’s e-rupee is here: What to expect from the retail CBDC pilot
- From struggling to thriving: How Credit Guarantees can bridge the credit gap faced by MSMEs
- ET MSME Talks: ‘Bridging MSME financing gap with innovative fintech solutions’
IT
- Chatbots are dead: How generative AI & automation is transforming the way we interact with technology
- How India's rising gaming ecosystem is bringing investment opportunities
- NFTFN undergoes security audit from QuillAudits
- May look at ‘Make in India,’ Fujifilm’s Koji Wada
- India is on a path of digitalisation that is different from China and US: Soumitra Dutta, Dean of Said Business School
Legal
- How Online Dispute Resolution can elevate conflict redressal for B2C start-ups
- Proactive and strategic use of ADR can enable businesses to resolve disputes efficiently: S&A Law Offices
- Unlocking investment opportunities: Leveraging IBC to enhance India's global appeal
- Building a Better Boardroom: The role of IBC in advancing corporate governance in India
- Balancing the scales: Empowering minority shareholders in India's insolvency landscape
Marketing
- Why user-generated content in advertising is the buzzword
- What’s New? Summit Delhi | Unravelling the future of technology and innovation in digital marketing
- What’s New? Summit 2023: Navigating the new-age evolution of digital marketing from data to personalisation to privacy
- What’s New? Summit Delhi 2023: The next frontiers and opportunities in digital marketing
- Understanding user behaviour and motivation in design
HR
- Big business is facing a big idea drought
- AI, ESG, and IDE: The challenges and opportunities CEOs must navigate for business growth
- Changing lives with Think Exam: Using technology to make your hiring bias-free
- How Industry 4.0 is transforming the HR functions
- Building resilient workforce: Why prioritizing mental health support, wellness is essential for future-ready MSMEs
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