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Germany's cabinet blocked the sale of MAN Energy Solutions' gas turbine business to a Chinese company for security reasons amid EU-China trade tensions. Concerns over national security implications led to the decision, with fears that China could us...

A sunscreen stick is a convenient and portable way to protect your skin from harmful UV rays. Similar to traditional sunscreen lotions, sunscreen sticks contain SPF (sun protection factor) to shield the skin from both UVA and UVB rays. What sets sun...

As the digital world expands, demand for cybersecurity leaders grows. Organizations recognize cyber risks can lead to financial losses, reputational damage, and threaten public safety. This surge drives demand for cyber insurance across sectors like...

Executive search firms ET spoke to said candidates from product organisations are tapped for technology hiring, and for non-technical roles, domain and functional expertise remain paramount. Compensation ranges at around Rs 1 crore for those with 18...

After the inclusion in the JP Morgan global bond index, in the short term. we need to prepare for volatility. But in the long term, the collateral and the second-round benefits are huge, says Abheek Barua. He expects this to lead to an improvement i...

Our focus on end-to-end risk management for MSMEs through various tailored digital solutions makes us different, says Anand Singhi, Chief of Retail and Government Business at ICICI Lombard.

Non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) were advised by RBI executive director R Lakshmi Kanth Rao to prioritize compliance, risk management, liquidity management, and customer protection. Rao emphasized the regulatory differences between banks and NB...

The Reserve Bank's proposal to establish a digital payments intelligence platform aims to combat fraud and enhance consumer trust. A committee led by A P Hota will assess the creation of this platform, leveraging advanced technologies to mitigate pa...

As generative AI continues to evolve, the debate over its development and release models becomes important. Across the foundation models driving the explosion of GenAI are two broad philosophies for the development and release of this tech: open- an...

Till a few weeks back, expectation of the street was very clear that policy continuity post 4th June. But then there was a bout of selling from foreign portfolio investors (FPI) and a narrative got created that they are selling due to polls. First l...

India is facing a severe heatwave, with temperatures in several cities exceeding 45 degrees Celsius. The city of New Delhi has seen temperatures rise into the high 40s Celsius, with power usage in the city reaching a record high. Experts warn that c...

Des Hogan, Data Protection Commissioner in Ireland, highlighted the broad powers of national regulators to enforce changes in AI products for data privacy compliance.

He has worked for 25 years and has held senior management positions in large companies. He holds a large portfolio of assets, including real estate, equity, mutual funds and bonds. He is fairly confident that his business idea will scale up. His two...

FSSAI has urged the Food Safety Departments of States and Union Territories to be vigilant and take stringent action against those violating these regulations. The authority emphasised that using calcium carbide, a hazardous chemical, poses signific...

Whether one accepts it or not, when someone uses the word large cap, first names which would come to mind would be nifty stocks. Because somehow the word large cap has become synonymous with nifty stocks. But the fact is that the world of large caps...

Kolkata faces extreme heat and heat waves with inadequate measures to protect residents. Commuters seek refuge in a glass-walled bus shelter with malfunctioning air conditioners. Local authorities' plans to install cooled cabins have not been fully ...

Corporate India is actively seeking cybersecurity professionals amidst rising concerns over data breaches, evolving regulatory requirements, and the emergence of advanced artificial intelligence platforms. To address vulnerabilities in security cont...

The research focuses on climate risk, policy, technology, and the social cost of carbon. It highlights the concept of a 'green moral hazard' and the challenges of pricing climate uncertainty. Reinsurance companies play a crucial role in managing cli...