While the pandemic is causing employers to rethink their hiring forecasts, many are in a cash-conservation mode and are delaying or cancelling bonus payouts and increments, say HR experts.
India has some of the most evolved fintech for large populations in the world. Now, it will be tested to deliver critical income in the hands of the poor in the time of the coronavirus.
Television and print remained the top two media segments. Digital media overtook filmed entertainment to become the third-largest segment.
The government is using its fiscal and monetary firepower to lessen the pain for individuals, companies, and the broader economy from slipping into a recession. But will it be enough?
The states have urged people to use ‘Test Yourself’ to assess if they are at risk from the new Coronavirus, which has spread panic across the world.
The cash management industry has been adopting strategic ways to ensure ATMs don’t run dry. Currency notes aren’t a carrier of Covid-19, it says.
Both the benchmark indices closed flat after huge rallies in three consecutive days; they ended the week with over 20% gains from the week’s lows.
Families staying at home are watching more TV, but the economic impact of the lockdown is hampering ad revenues for the broadcast industry.
E-commerce firms delivering essential commodities faced many hassles on Day One of the 21-day national lockdown; they’re working with local authorities to resolve the issues.
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman says the package will benefit two million people fighting the Coronavirus outbreak.
