There is a mismatch between high-value export items in the world and that of India. From primary and low technology goods, India needs to shift focus to medium and high-tech goods by adopting new technologies and addressing some age-old impediments

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Rituparna Chakraborty, President of the Indian Staffing Federation and Co-founder at staffing firm TeamLease told Business Today that compared to the same period last year, the flexi-hiring industry has witnessed a jump of 10-15 per cent in demand

If the bank maintains its June quarter loan growth rate of 21 per cent in the ongoing quarter as well, which analysts see quite likely, it will race past the Rs 1-lakh-crore milestone by the month-end itself

Speaking at the second meeting of the Board of Trade in New Delhi today, Goyal said the country is ready to take bold decisions to enhance its presence in international trade

This is for the first time that IRCTC will be fully in charge of train services

Indian export is globally uncompetitive because of high cost of credit, poor skill and innovation and high tax component which the government needs to address

According to him, the portal to be called 'Bharat Craft' will provide a direct interface between buyers and sellers and bring a turnover of about Rs 10 lakh crore to the MSME sector in the next 2-3 years

This development comes less than a month after CDEL, owner of cafe chain Cafe Coffee Day, sold Global Village Tech Park to Blackstone. The company has been trying to divest its assets to pare its debts since the death of its founder, VG Siddhartha.

ESR and Future Group to deliver the highest standards of design, construction and operation of warehouses to ensure that these parks address market demand for first-rate logistics solutions, said Kishore Biyani

Amazon.com defended its business strategies in India as it came under fire from a local trader group on Friday over discounted products on the global e-commerce giant's website.

The new FDI norms have not only relaxed the local sourcing requirement but also take care of the sales volume hurdle posed by the previous brick-and-mortar first requirement before permitting direct online retailing. Both these restrictions had made a lot of brands balk at entering the Indian market.

Shipping ministry plans to create 3 lakh jobs: Mansukh Mandaviya said that about 900 women are also working as seafarers.