US labor market plodding along, but jobs becoming more scarce, ETCFO
The employment report for October will be published days before Americans head to the polls on Nov. 5 to elect a new president By Lucia Mutikani New applications for U.S. unemployment aid unexpectedly fell last week, but the number of people collecting benefits in mid-October was the highest in nearly
ONDC set to launch its own buyer app, DigiHaat to widen seller participation from diverse sectors
In a strategic, the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) has decided to launch its own buyer app “DigiHaat” through a new 100 per cent subsidiary Nimrit Bharat to ensure wider participation sellers from diverse segments. It said it that the buyer app will give special focus for onboarding small
India continues to be world’s largest growing economy: IMF director, ETCFO
The director of the IMF Asia Pacific department, Krishna Srinivasan, revealed that India will continue to be the world’s fastest-growing economy, as long as the country’s macroeconomic fundamentals remain strong. In an interview on Tuesday, he told PTI, “India is expected to remain the fastest-growing economy in the world. We
India, ASEAN can work on regional policy framework for green energy transition: CERC member, ETCFO
India and ASEAN can work together to create a regional policy framework for green energy transition with increasing usage of small modular nuclear reactors, a senior official of Indian power sector regulator CERC has said. According to Harish Dudani, Member, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), the ASEAN (Association of Southeast
Varaha issues India’s first-ever CDR credit under Puro.Earth
Varaha, a leading carbon removal company from farming, has issued durable carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits from industrial biochar under Puro.Earth, the world’s leading CDR registry. This is the first-ever issuance of industrial biochar credits in India. Varaha’s project in Telengana produces biochar, a carbon-rich material, using agricultural waste
InterGlobe Aviation likely to slip into red on higher costs, weak rupee
InterGlobe Aviation which operates India’s largest domestic airlines, IndiGo, is expected to swing to a loss in second quarter FY 2025 on flat yields, higher non-fuel costs and impacts of rupees depreciation. Estimates vary with with Prabhudas Lilladher Capital projecting ₹129 crore loss before tax and Motilal Oswal pegging the
G7 Finalizes $50 Billion Ukraine Loan Backed by Russian Assets
The economic lifeline is expected to be disbursed by the end of the year. Source link
California Tribal Casinos May Sue to Curb City Card Rooms
A new state law allows tribes to file suit against gambling venues they don’t operate, potentially shuttering them and jeopardizing local tax revenue. Source link
I.M.F. Says Inflation Fight Is Largely Over but Warns of New Threats
The International Monetary Fund said protectionism and new trade wars could weigh on growth. Source link
Yellen Rebukes Chinese Lending Practices in Call for Debt Relief
In an interview, the Treasury secretary also highlighted progress at the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund ahead of annual meetings this week. Source link