The consensus view is that around 15,000 jobs will have been added in September but unemployment will edge up slightly to 5.7 per cent.NAB’s David de Garis said it is likely to be a stronger gain of 30,000 jobs and unemployment remaining at 5.6 per cent. That’s not because the economy has suddenly taken off, […]
Read moreTheir effervescence makes Australia’s supposedly bubble-like market look like a beer left out in the sun for a couple of days. Prices in first tier cities like Shenzhen have tripled over the past five years, while the Shanghai market is up almost 100 per cent in the same time. Having encouraged the boom, policy […]
Read moreGovernment revised rehabilitation of bonded labour scheme, bringing it into the Central sector. Scheme proposes to increase the Budget provision from rs. 5 crore to about Rs. 47 crore per annum.
Read moreUK-based Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) will shut down its corporate, institutional and retail banking operations in India. RBS currently operates 10 retail branches in India employing 400 people
Read moreAccording to USA based global rating agency Fitch, India’s economic growth rate will accelerate to 8% by 2018-2019. India’s GDP to grow 7.5% in 2015-2016 and improve to 7.7% in 2016 – 2017 and 7.9% in 2017-2018
Read moreGovernment allowed 100 % foreign direct investment (FDI) in asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) under automatic route, up from 49%.
Read moreCoralie Debras checks on a stray cat in her community in Shanghai’s Pudong New District.[Photo by Gao Erqiang/China Daily] Coralie Debras, a resident of Shanghai for the past 13 years, said she is relieved to have not found any pregnant cats in her community during this year’s mating season. Debras, 46, said it is a […]
Read moreEditor’s note: In the run-up to the 19th Communist Party of China National Congress, China Daily will cover a series of key projects and advanced equipment of national importance, showcasing the country’s huge improvement and relentless efforts at innovation. The thirsty eastern and northern regions of China received 10 billion cubic meters of diverted Yangtze […]
Read moreCombo photo shows the college graduation picture of Zhang Yu in 2008 (L) and Zhang posing at his own bar in Taiyuan, capital of North China’s Shanxi province, June 8, 2017. Zhang, who graduated from School of Literature of Shanxi University in 2008, now is the owner of a bar in Taiyuan. Many Chinese college […]
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