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Skirt or trousers? Why do women still struggle to decide what to wear at work

Researchers have found that perceptions of women in the workplace are still influenced by the way they dress, often in a way that perceptions of men are not. The study says clothing deemed to be 'unsuitable' by colleagues can result in women being viewed as less competent or of lower status than men

Fixed Deposit rates: Senior citizens can earn up to 7.5 percent interest in this bank; check details here

Senior citizens are being offered an additional interest rate of 0.5 percent by HSBC India on FDs of all tenures.

Piramal Pharma in touch with leading banks to raise $225 million offshore loan: Report

Discussions for financing with a five-year payback plan are in progress and might be completed within the next two weeks.

Russia-Ukraine conflict: From Apple to Amex, the exodus of Western brands from Moscow

Russia's currency, the ruble, has crashed to a record low against the US dollar, pushing authorities to scramble to avoid a financial meltdown

Meng and the two Michaels: Why China's hostage diplomacy failed and marred its ties with Canada

A case of tripartite diplomacy: Even though the Meng/two Michaels case has poisoned Canada-China relations, it was actually a US-China dispute

HSBC Asia appoints former SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar as non-executive director

Kumar was previously appointed as senior advisor by Baring Private Equity Asia and an advisor to Kotak Investment Advisors

India's first quarter GDP growth likely to be weakest since 2012; coronavirus, lockdown halted economic activity: Poll

Forecasts for gross domestic product (GDP) data, due to be released on 29 May, ranged between +4.5 percent and -1.5 percent, underscoring the widespread uncertainty on the impact of the coronavirus on the economy at that stage.

HSBC first-quarter profit halves on increased loan loss provisions due to coronavirus crisis

HSBC said last week it is pressing ahead with plans outlined in February to shift capital from underperforming businesses, reduce costs and strip out layers of management.

Banking declared as public utility service for six months till 21 October; employees will not be able to go on strikes

All public sector banks, old generation private sector banks like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and Federal Bank are members of IBA

Saudi Aramco in talks with banks to borrow about $10 billion for acquisition of 70% stake in SABIC: Report

Aramco agreed last year to buy the controlling stake in SABIC from the kingdom’s wealth fund for $69.1 billion, sealing one of the biggest-ever deals in the global chemical industry.