GLOBAL SURVEY

India, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is at the forefront of global biodiversity conservation efforts, as showcased by the unveiling of the Fauna of India Checklist Portal encompassing over 1,00,000 species. The country's comm...

The Indian employment market is expected to expand by more than 6% in the first half of the fiscal year, driven by a positive economic climate across 23 industries, according to TeamLease Services' Employment Outlook Report for H1 FY25. The report, ...

As the G20 finance ministers' meeting approaches, a new survey shows overwhelming public support for a wealth tax on the super-rich. Conducted by the Earth4All initiative and Global Commons Alliance, the survey reveals that 74 per cent of Indians su...

India Inc. is grappling with a shortage of workers skilled in AI, despite over half of recruiters being prepared for AI adoption. Lack of knowledge or training is cited as a major barrier, emphasizing the need for educational initiatives to bridge t...

The 2023 report released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reveals that rising global temperatures have led to unprecedented climate change across all regions of the world, with consequences ranging from rising sea levels to mo...

Employers are focusing on competitive wages and growth opportunities to attract top talent amid shift in preference among employees away from 9-5 jobs.

The WGC survey received responses from a record-high 70 central banks. The survey shows that Central bank sentiment towards gold remains very high, with 29 per cent saying they will add more gold in the next 12 months and 81 per cent saying that off...

India faced criticism for withholding a labor survey revealing high unemployment until after Modi's re-election in 2019.

Within Asia, Mumbai and Delhi have seen upward movement in rankings. Mumbai has climbed six spots, while Delhi has moved up by two. As a result, Mumbai is now ranked as the 21st most expensive for expats among the cities surveyed in Asia, while Delh...

One of the key revelations is that SaaS has emerged as the dominant business model among the startups in a survey, indicating a growing preference for cloud-based AI solutions.

The Gallup 2024 State of the Global Workplace report reveals that only 14% of Indian employees feel they are "thriving," while 86% are "struggling" or "suffering." South Asia shows similar trends, with low levels of thriving. Despite high daily ange...

Employers in India are showing caution in short-term hiring for the July-September quarter, with a net employment outlook of 30%, six percentage points lower than the current quarter and the same period last year. While 48% of employers plan to hire...

Corporate India is offering new-age benefits, realizing that attracting and retaining talent requires more than just high salaries. Cos offer new-age perks like cash for self-development, health insurance for siblings and pet care to woo talent

India is exploring critical minerals in Latin America for EVs, but a solution may be closer in Kazakhstan. The country has reserves of critical minerals that can support India's clean energy goals.

As the Indian elections near completion, key questions arise: Will a single party gain a majority, or will voters opt for change? Can the INDIA bloc remain united if victorious, or will ideological differences cause disintegration? If BJP wins, can ...

European shares were subdued as investors awaited inflation surveys for insights on the ECB's monetary policy, with Germany's DAX up 0.2% post a 1.8% fall in April's wholesale prices.

Indian benchmark equity indices Nifty and Sensex hit fresh record highs on Friday, led by banking and financial stocks, despite robust U.S. economic data.

Researchers, led by those at the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), using climate datasets and models found that Antarctic sea ice reaching historic lows would occur only once in over 2,000 years, or was "extremely unlikely" without climate change, whi...

On access to finance, the survey revealed that 42% of respondents said it was easy to seek funds in 2023, a sharp decline from 69% in 2022.