SHORT TERM HIRING

Manpower Group's latest Net Employment Outlook for June to September 2024 showcases positive trends in India's employment sector, ranking sixth globally. Despite some decline, the Financial Services and Real Estate sectors are driving growth, with A...

Rahul Jain of Dolat Capital says that the guidance for the current fiscal has been very weak in the case of the IT companies that give explicit numbers, be it Infosys or HCL Tech. And if they do not surprise positively during the earnings season, al...

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...

ICICI Securities has set a forward target of 10% upside in one year, against the long-term expected returns of 14%. Despite the short term volatilities due to elections, the forecast appears to be improving, it said.

GAIL (India) Ltd has contracted a newbuild LNG carrier from NYSE-listed Cool Company for 14 years, enhancing its transportation capacity to meet India's rising gas needs. The agreement includes partnerships with Sabine Pass Liquefaction LLC and Cove...

Hitesh Oberoi, Co-Promoter, MD & CEO of Info Edge, discusses the growth in IT hiring, positive Naukri JobSpeak index movement, and real estate success. He also addresses EBITDA margins, recruitment trends, and global market influences, including exc...

The Indian automobile industry is experiencing a surge in hiring for C-suite executives from diverse consumer-facing sectors to address a talent shortage at the top level amid a post-pandemic sales rebound. Over the past 12-18 months, senior executi...

Revenue in the major markets of the US and Europe grew sequentially by 4.2% and 2.3%, respectively, while major business verticals also showed higher revenue. But what sets HCLTech apart from peers is the fact that it continued to add headcount duri...

​​India is number one in the world in terms of relative AI skill penetration, and is in the top four globally when it comes to relative AI hiring rate.

March 2024 showed 4% drop in hiring from 2023. Education, telecom, energy sectors grew; automotive, shipping faced challenges. Senior management hiring increased by 6%. White collar gig roles surged 184%.

Byju’s held an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) this morning to increase its authorised share capital. None of the participating investors objected to the proposal.

While there is always a talk about how many new demat accounts have been opened every few months. But how many folios have got added in the mutual fund industry is something which does not make it to headlines. What makes a headline is just the head...

As a sector, asset management companies (AMC) or commonly known as mutual funds houses have been facing multiple headwinds. Some real ones and some which are more of narrative born out of fear of the unknown. Despite all the headwinds, these compani...

India’s consumer internet firms have voiced their disapproval of the ex-ante framework in the proposed digital competition law. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

India's IT sector may miss its target of doubling its workforce to 10 million by 2030 due to a slump in demand for tech services and the threat of AI-induced job losses. The industry currently employs 5.4 million workers, but this could only reach 7...

The banking regulator's recent actions are not directed against any fintech but against a regulated entity, the Governor underlined in a reference to the Paytm case that has caused major ripples in India's fintech industry.

Headcount at TCS, the market leader, dropped 10,669 and that at Infosys by 24,182.

Hiring action is mostly concentrated at the senior levels due to increased confidence in the economy, said experts. The entry and middle levels are not seeing much action due to the aftereffects of over-hiring in 2021 that are still being felt, they...

The IBM-Morning Consult study, which covered more than 250 business leaders in India, also reveals a growing skills gap in sustainability. Nearly 75% of these leaders expressed confidence in their organisation’s plan to invest in IT sustainability t...