India International Mega Trade Fair (IIMTF) at the City of JoyThe 18th edition of the India International Mega Trade Fair (IIMTF) was held during December 13-25, 2019, at the Science City Ground, Kolkata. It was jointly organised by The Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCC&I) and GS Ma...
If you are a socially responsible person, interested in the welfare of your country and countrymen, you will deem it a duty to give back to society what you have benefitted from it. Charitable deeds, donations to the needy, supporting NGO efforts are some of the initiatives that many successful prof...
There is no easy answer to which is the better city to live and invest in, says Anuj Puri, Chairman, ANAROCK Property Consultant. “Mumbai and Delhi are two metropolises that drive India’s economy and politics but have little in common. There are several differences in the real estate profiles of...
Tourism has been the most important source of income and employment for the northern valley of Kashmir. The agricultural sector ranks second as far as income generation is concerned.The current critical political situation is severely limiting the scope of tourism-driven earnings in Jammu and Kashmi...
Technology has played an important role in the evolution of the start-up ecosystem in India. According to the latest KPMG report, the number of start-ups in the country has gone up from 7,000 in 2008 to 50,000 in 2018. This rising numbers have been widely recognised as an important engine for growth...
Recently, Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), said at the inauguration of the ‘39th Indian International Trade Fair,’ that MSMEs in the country must understand the needs of the foreign market and design their products accordingly in order to increase ...
The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industries (BCC&I) recently organised a dialogue session between corporate and political leaders on the current state of the Indian economy. The session aimed to get them to converge on the issue of the present economic scenario and collectively work towards re...
Company BackgroundEID Parry (EID), incorporated in 1975 is a significant player in sugar with interests in promising areas of Nutraceuticals business. Headquartered in Chennai, India, the Company is a part of the Rs. 369 Billion Murugappa Group, one of India’s leading business conglomerates. It is...
The year 2019, witnessed the biggest domestic slowdown in the last decade. It was painful, as the steady fall in the rate of growth was unstoppable. Reasons, which are now well-known and understood, have been documented. Components of aggregate demand, namely domestic consumption, investment and net...
The global economy has taken to the gig economy in a big way. Almost a no-strings-attached affair, gig economies are gaining popularity as they benefit both employers and the employed. Employers don’t need to worry about providing steady, year-round salaries. They can employ workers on an assignme...