Gold loses lustre as Covid-19 takes a toll
A World Gold Council report says global demand for gold has taken a beating, falling by as much as 19% in the third quarter of this year.
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Global FDI flows fall by 49%: UNCTAD
According to the UN body, global foreign direct investment flows fell 49% in the first half of 2020, compared to 2019, due to the economic fallout from Covid-19.
Smartphones to sell more online this season: Report
Offline sales traffic for smartphones is likely to divert towards online marketplaces, which, in turn, would push up online sales.
The show is on again for Indiaʼs cinema industry
Under Unlock 5.0 guidelines, cinemas located outside containment zones have been allowed to operate with 50% occupancy from October 15. But will moviegoers return?
Work from home causing stress: LinkedIn
One in three Indian professionals believe working in social isolation is slowing career progression and harming work-life balance, says report.
Covid-19 shadow on FPI flows
In the five years since 2016, FPIs recorded their second worst performance on total flows in the nine months ended September 2020, with debt flows recording their worst show of five years.
Leveraging automation for economic recovery
AI and automation will have a critical role to play in helping businesses recover from the Covid-19-led economic downturn.
Ford hopes for a revival with all-new Endeavour
The American auto major launched a Sport variant of its SUV in India, priced at ₹35.10 lakh.
Covid-19 surge pushes ambulance demand
As India wrestles with rising Coronavirus cases every day, healthcare startup Medulance sees a 3x surge in demand for its ambulance service.
Exhibitors want theatres to open ‘on urgent basis’
The Multiplex Association of India estimates that the sector has suffered a monthly loss of ₹1,500 crore in the last six months, amounting to ₹9,000 crore.
