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World Economic Forum to hold meet in Cochin

World Economic Forum to hold meet in…

Cochin, June 25 (KNN) Cochin, the commercial capital of Kerala, will host the World Economic Forum’s 29th India meeting on 8-9 November 2013.
 
Changing environment to hit businesses

Changing environment to hit businesses

New Delhi, June 22 (KNN) Growing environmental issues such as climate change and water shortages are set to hit range of businesses from the power sector to the tourist industry,…
Mumbai and Kolkata among cities at high risk of flooding

Mumbai and Kolkata among cities at high…

New Delhi, Jun 15 (KNN) Many major coastal cities are slowly sinking into the oceans owing to rapid industrialization, with many cities experiencing emergency…
World Bank wants India to remove growth barriers

World Bank wants India to remove growth…

New Delhi, Jun 13 (KNN)  Pace of recovery in the Indian economy will depend on reducing structural constraints and consolidation of the government finances,…
EU sets up helpdesk for exporters

EU sets up helpdesk for exporters

New Delhi, Jun 13 (KNN)  The European Commission last month launched an Export Helpdesk which is a free online, one-stop-shop which would inform businesses…
Enact energy policies to meet climate goals: IEA tells govts

Enact energy policies to meet climate goals:…

New Delhi, Jun 11 (KNN)  To ensure that the world continues to focus on reducing global temperature, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has asked governments…
Now businesses are temping customers to be investors

Now businesses are temping customers to be…

New Delhi, Jun 8 (KNN)  In a new fund-raising technique called crowdinvesting, business owners are encouraging customers to invest in their businesses.
France likely to revive lending to SMEs

France likely to revive lending to SMEs

New Delhi, Jun 6 (KNN)  With unemployment rate in France reaching the highest level in 15 years, the European Central Bank is likely to unveil plans to…
Details of World Bank projects available on your mobile

Details of World Bank projects available on…

New Delhi, Jun 5 (KNN)  World Bank's projects around the world, its beneficiaries, their contract  details and more are now available on your…
Cutting food loss and waste will benefit people and the environment, says new study on world environment day

Cutting food loss and waste will benefit…

A World Bank report
New Delhi, Jun 5 (KNN)  One out of every four calories produced by the global agricultural system is being…