The number of job openings rose to 3.74 million in March from a revised 3.57 million in February, it was reported on Tuesday
The rupee today fell sharply by 42 paise to 53.54 against the US dollar on the Interbank Foreign Exchange market in early trade.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Myanmar to keep on carrying out economic reforms to tackle development challenges and unleash its potential for growth.
Ramesh noted that corruption had been "really extraordinary" under the Food for Work Programme launched in 2004.
The global economy needs "higher and better" growth. Getting there depends on choosing the right combination of policies, Lagarde said on Monday during a speech in Zurich, Switzerland.
India Inc today expressed hope that the government would "relook" into the provisions of the General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR).
Stating that the country's energy security is under threat, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) today said the Government should take steps to end the monopoly of Coal India and allow private players in coal mining.
India will have an all-time high foodgrain production of over 252 million tons in 2011-12 with a record output of wheat, rice and cotton, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said today.
Banks may need to raise up to $50 billion of additional equity under the Basel III capital regulations announced by the Reserve Bank of India, Fitch Ratings said on Friday.
Employers in Italy will shed 130,000 jobs this year, a major Italian business group said.
India has put in place a $5.4 billion policy to provide free medicine to its people, a decision that could change the lives of hundreds of millions, but a ban on branded drugs stands to cut Big Pharma out of the windfall.
This is an emerging growth sector but unfortunately the department found that a huge tax is being avoided here
The report showed that 12 percent picked the US as the top relocation destination, down from 18 per cent last year. Britain and Australia each got nine percent of the votes, down from 10 per cent and 11 per cent respectively.
The panel of ministers had directed the ministry to come up with new policy to expedite exports.
A team of Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) will visit India later this year to evaluate standards of Indian service providers amid their growing role in overseeing back office functions for the country's largest four banks.
The report stated there is no simple fix as the vicious deficit mix is feeding on and across itself.
Two and three-wheeler maker TVS Motor Company Ltd closed April with a 7 percent growth in sales volume in the domestic market as compared to the corresponding period of 2011.
The first of the department's three estimates of first-quarter gross domestic product fell short of the 2.7 percent increase expected by most analysts.
A Parliamentary committee has expressed apprehension over a possible shortfall of Rs 4,250 crore from passenger earnings due to Railways' decision to roll back fare hikes.
The yuan exchange rate has been increasingly decided by market forces said vice foreign minister Cui Tiankai
Tough conditions demanded for rescue loan deals have pushed Greece into a fifth year of recession and brewed widespread popular discontent.
The rupee is likely to remain weak in the near-term as factors like low capital inflows and high current account deficit are expected to take their toll, industry experts feel.
Bharat Petroleum Corp is seeking a diesel cargo for early May as domestic supply remains tight on the back of refinery maintenance, industry sources said on Thursday.
The June to September rains are crucial for India with 60 percent of its arable land dependent on them.
Issues related to global economy and international financial architecture are expected to be the focus of Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee at the the annual spring meet of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
Earlier in the day, the RBI cut interest rates for the first time in three years by an unexpectedly sharp 50 basis points
The Minister also said that taxes on ATF in some states have risen too steeply, up to 30 per ent, and they should come down, so that air connectivity to small towns increases
The March total was nearly double the 169.8 billion euros Spain's banks borrowed from the ECB in February.
The agency said Friday that it anticipated Britain would see "relatively modest real GDP growth of about 1.6 percent between 2012 and 2015.