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Budget 2024: How Sitharaman can steer the trade ship amidst two wars and Red Sea crisis to achieve $2 tn export goal
In the upcoming budget, key priorities for the export sector include boosting e-commerce exports through streamlined policies and infrastructure enhancements. Additionally, there is a push for Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes aimed at revitalising sectors such as toys and leather goods, fostering competitiveness and export growth.
Is your child’s foreign education a crucial goal?
Consider these factors before you start saving for this expensive goal lest you risk your other goals or the child’s future.
Planning to pick winning portfolios? Past performance is not the only way to go!
Many investors choose mutual funds by sorting them by highest returns and picking the top 2-3. However, selecting top-performing funds based solely on past performance can lead to disappointment. Let's explore why this strategy is flawed.
India has taken lead in ensuring 'One Health' goals: Niti Aayog's Dr VK Paul
India is ahead of several countries in drafting a legal framework to support the implementation of the 'One Health' initiative, which integrates the health of people, animals, and the environment. The 'One Health' approach is crucial for addressing complex health challenges such as zoonotic diseases, antimicrobial resistance, food safety, and climate change. India is framing National Action Plan 2.0 to address antimicrobial resistance issues, conceptualizing the One Health Mission, and working on broader issues of climate change.
Aligning business goals and decoding employee behaviour: A modern strategy for MSMEs
Alignment between business goals and employee behaviour is not a one-time effort but an ongoing process that requires continuous attention and adjustment.
Hope blasts West Indies to crucial win over USA
West Indies dominated the USA in a T20 World Cup Super Eights match, with Shai Hope's unbeaten 82 leading them to a nine-wicket victory with 9.1 overs to spare. The West Indies bowled out the USA for 128 and chased down the target in just 10.5 overs. Hope's aggressive batting, including eight sixes, powered the West Indies to victory. The win keeps West Indies in contention for a semi-final spot, while the USA faces elimination. Roston Chase and Andre Russell also contributed with the ball for West Indies.
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It's only a point
Roger Federer delivered a commencement address at Dartmouth, an Ivy League school, in Hanover. He shared valuable lessons with the Class of 2024, emphasizing the mindset of 'It's only a point' in both tennis and life.
A study reveals how India can achieve $5 billion defence export goal
A recent study by Nexgen Exhibitions highlights the importance of streamlining foreign direct investment (FDI), enhancing Research & Development (R&D), and boosting manufacturing capabilities to help India achieve its USD 5 billion defence export goal by 2024-25. The study, involving over 130 national and international arms, ammunition, and security equipment manufacturers, emphasizes the need for strategic partnerships, advanced technologies, and a robust skill development ecosystem. The findings aim to propel India's homeland security and defence sector towards becoming a global manufacturing hub.
Address injustice, says AIFF seeking probe into Qatar's controversial goal in WC qualifier
The AIFF chief said India have asked for a thorough investigation into the goal that was allowed by South Korean referee Kim Woo-Sung despite the ball clearly going out of play during the must-win match that the visitors lost 1-2 at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on Tuesday.
Right time to sell a stock: 6 signs indicating it's time to exit a large-cap stock
When to sell a large-cap stock: Knowing when to exit is crucial for equity investors with large-cap stocks. One must carefully assess various factors and indicators before deciding if now is the right time to sell a large-cap stock. Understanding market trends, company performance, industry outlook, and personal financial goals are all essential in making an informed decision about whether to sell or hold onto a large-cap stock.
Should you invest in multi asset funds pre-election for post-election gains?
Invest in multi-asset funds for a balanced investment portfolio with proper asset allocation. Consider the risks and limits of equity markets pre-election for post-election gains.
Rich nations met $100 bn climate finance goal two years late: OECD
Wealthy countries finally met the $100 billion annual climate aid target for poorer nations in 2022, two years late, as per the OECD. The delay has damaged trust in climate negotiations as nations aim for a more ambitious goal by November. However, the $100 billion falls short of the estimated $2.4 trillion needed annually by developing nations for renewable energy and climate adaptation.
Stock market rally predictions after Lok Sabha election results create frenzy but investors must remember this key point
True optimism should extend beyond immediate gains. A sustainable investment journey requires diligent planning, thoughtful strategy, portfolio diversification, and patience amidst market fluctuations. By embracing these principles, investors not only mitigate risks, but also position themselves for longterm growth through compounding returns.
Top features of personal loans and the factors to consider before getting one
All you need to know about personal loans and what you should keep in mind before opting for one.
Indian Football's quest for the next striker: Who will step up after Sunil Chhetri?
Indian football faces a crucial question: who will fill the striker position after Sunil Chhetri? With the seasoned player retiring, the search is on for a new goal-scoring hero. Mumbai City FC's Lallianzuala Chhangte and Vikram Partap Singh are among the contenders, showing promise with their performances. As Indian football prepares for a new era, fans eagerly await the next star to lead the frontline.
Are you thinking about studying overseas? This is how to up your odds of getting a scholarship
Explore scholarships strategically with passion, persistence, and organizational discipline to enhance success for international students aspiring academic advancement in their study abroad journey.
How is a debt mutual fund different from equity Mutual funds? Amol Joshi answers
Amol Joshi emphasizes the importance of debt mutual funds in balancing investment portfolios, shielding against market risks, and providing stable returns. Understanding the dynamics of debt instruments is essential for effective asset allocation and long-term financial growth. Joshi says: "There are some rules of thumb that a debt mutual fund is useful when you have an investment horizon that is spanning a few weeks or months or something that is not really medium or long term."
Most Indian occupiers want half of office portfolios powered by renewables by 2030, JLL
India's occupiers aim for 50% renewable energy in office portfolios by 2030. Delhi leads with 43%. Banking, finance sectors prioritize on-site renewable power sources. APAC countries contribute significantly to renewable energy capacity.
It's never too late! Here's how you can plan your retirement even in 40s
Start retirement planning in your 40s with a focus on the asset mix, goal corpus, and expenses. Chirag Muni advises on disciplined steps, insurance coverage, and regular portfolio reviews for a secure post-retirement income.
Barcelona's Joan Laporta says club will request El Clasico rematch if Yamal's goal is deemed legal
La Liga's most iconic team, Barcelona's leadership has called for a replay of the El Clasico showdown between Real Madrid and Barcelona that took place recently in the case Yamal's goal is deemed legal.
ESG goals transitioned from mere discussions to essential elements in corporate landscape: Alok Verma, Ashok Leyland
ESG is impacting the business strategy of OEMs in multiple ways from demonstrating product stewardship on alternative fuels or battery electric vehicles to adopting better practices across operations.
Big companies' emissions goals are too weak, report says
Scientists consider emissions need to be roughly cut in half by the end of decade if the world wants to reach a mid-century goal of net zero greenhouse emissions. Last year emissions and average temperatures both hit a record high.
Coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel, is preparing for a long goodbye in India and China
Thanks to a combination of China’s energy insecurity — pushing Beijing back to trusted power sources — plus rising Indian demand, the continued fallout from the war in Ukraine and faltering international programs to wean developing economies off fossil fuels, coal is proving remarkably resilient. Output hit a record last year, and producers are preparing for a future where they will be required for decades yet to balance renewable energy.
How to make up for a shortfall in financial goal value
Shannon is just a few years away from utilising the corpus to meet her cherished goal of becoming an entrepreneur. Increasing the allocation to a wealth creation asset class such as equity may expose her portfolio to more risk at this crucial stage when she is so close to the goal.
From digital literacy to women entrepreneurship: How Nasscom Foundation is championing technology for social good and SDG push
Nasscom Foundation is focused on driving social change through technology, and its broad spectrum of initiatives are aimed at holistically harnessing technology for social innovation, says Nidhi Bhasin, CEO.
Goal to make India hub for scientific learning: PM Modi
Narendra Modi envisions India as a key scientific learning center by embracing global practices. The 'A Decade of Science' report, released by Jitendra Singh, highlights achievements in diverse fields, emphasizing the importance of education reforms and innovative tech solutions.
Navigating future pathways and growth opportunities in renewable energy
The latest episode of ET Career Talks focused on the future of renewable energy careers and the surge of green jobs in India. It highlighted India's ambitious energy transition goals, the global energy transition, and the importance of education and skill development in the renewable energy sector.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Golden opportunity! Broking, defence, green energy among 5 sectors that could create wealth in 3-5 years: Robin Arya
Robin Arya says: The consistent flow of monthly SIPs indicates a tremendous opportunity in the broking and wealth management space. Defence is another sector we see with the potential to change dynamics and deliver significant returns in the next 3-5 years. Volatility ensued post-budget, but Nifty managed to hold crucial support levels.
Are you saving enough for retirement? How to overcome the hurdles that prevent you from investing for this crucial goal
Many people dream of a care-free retirement, with lots of spare time and enough money in the bank. This dream may remain just that if you haven’t saved enough. The road to building an adequate nest egg is full of pitfalls.
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