Business

January, 2023

• 31 January

  ECONOMIC SURVEY: INDIA TO WITNESS GDP GROWTH OF 6.0 PER CENT TO 6.8 PER CENT IN 2023-24

  

  Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, presented the Economic Survey 2022-23 in the Union Parliament today. India to witness GDP growth of 6.0 per cent to 6.8 per cent in 2023-24, depending on the trajectory of economic and political developments globally. The optimistic growth forecasts stem from a number of positives like the rebound of private …
• 31 January

  Real estate growth to remain unstoppable in 2023

  

  Weathering heavy challenges in the past two pandemic years, the country’s real estate industry growth is shaping back to normalcy and in fact, holds a promising future. A double-digit growth in sales of property, both housing and commercial, is a testament to the full-scale recovery in the realty business.  As the sector gears up to adapt to a transformed economic …
• 30 January

  Professional upskilling provides learners job advancements and help future-proof career opportunities, according to Emeritus India Impact Survey

  

  In order to keep pace with a rapidly changing business environment, professionals are increasingly using upskilling programme to learn new skills, fill in knowledge gaps, grow in their current jobs and future-proof their career opportunities. In a recent survey with learners in India – Emeritus – the global leader in world-class professional education, has gathered insights to determine the exact nature of …
• 30 January

  SINGAPORE AIRLINES WELCOMES CUSTOMERS TO A WORLD-CLASS TRAVEL EXPERIENCE WITH NEW GLOBAL BRAND CAMPAIGN

  

  Singapore Airlines (SIA) today launched its latest global brand campaign, which will run on television, print, digital, out-of-home, and social media platforms. Titled Welcome to World Class, the campaign reflects the Airline’s commitment to deliver an exceptional customer experience across the end-to-end travel journey. This is epitomised by SIA’s iconic cabin crew in the 90-second campaign video, which highlights their varied and personal …
• 30 January

  Budget 2023-24 – Affordable Housing Needs Boost, Demand Down to 26% in 2022

  

  India’s residential real estate sector looks hopefully to Budget 2023-24 to boost the country’s flagging affordable housing segment. The segment had revived after the government began to roll out incentives from 2015 and became ‘respectable’ with both buyers and developers. However, the pandemic seriously impacted the affordable housing segment, with both demand and supply shrinking to their lowest levels. ANAROCK’s …
• 27 January

  Budget 2023 Expectations: What’s in store for real estate in Union Budget 2023?

  

  Gurgaon, 27 January 2023: The Union Budget 2023-24 will be presented at a time when the global economy has come out of the shadows of Covid-19 but is faced with new challenges. While the global economy is facing recessionary pressures, the Indian economy is relatively well placed. The Indian economy is resilient, led by its foreign exchange reserves, credit growth etc, …
• 27 January

  JIO LAUNCHES TRUE 5G IN ALL SIX STATES OF THE NORTH-EAST CIRCLE

  

  Reliance Jio announced the launch of its True 5G services across all 6 states of North-East circle by connecting 7 cities namely, Shillong, Imphal, Aizawl, Agartala, Itanagar, Kohima, and Dimapur with the transformational Jio True 5G network. Such a large rollout that covers every state in the North-East circle is testimony to Jio’s commitment towards the development of the circle. …
• 26 January

  redBus estimates 75 lakh people to undertake intercity bus travel during the Republic Day long weekend

  

  redBus, a MakeMyTrip group company, and the world’s largest intercity bus ticketing platform, estimates a whopping 75 lakh people to undertake intercity bus travel across the country during the long Republic Day weekend, between 25th and 29th January-23. The intercity bus transport sector continues to witness the growth momentum it has been witnessing in 2022, post the pandemic, especially towards the latter part …
• 26 January

  AKSHAY KUMAR LAUNCHES HIS FASHION BRAND – FORCE IX

  

  After what may seem to be a lengthy social media lead-up buzz, a vision that was conceived many years ago by Akshay Kumar has ultimately catapulted itself into a brand – Force IX – that will offer redefined athleisure wear for fashion-forward patrons across the country. The designs found in Force IX’s collections draw inspiration from the aesthetics of the armed forces and …
• 23 January

  South Indian Bank opens a new branch at Matunga in Mumbai

  

  The central suburb of Matunga will be home to the 21st branch of South Indian Bank in Mumbai. The new branch will cater to the financial and banking needs of the business and working class residing in and around Mumbai’s central suburbs. It is one of Mumbai’s bustling and thriving areas, business-wise. The Matunga branch will house an ATM and provide …