After a gap of about five years, a public sector bank (PSB) has decided to rope in a cricketer to boost its brand.
The first step that has been taken by IIB is to bring out unique identity numbers for hospitals.
The agency proposes to improve revenues from non-advertising segments, integrate non-traditional disciplines and strengthen sister agencies Orchard and Black Pencil.
Company to focus on manufacturing & distribution.
RBI's draft guidelines prescribe that banks with a strong capital base and NPAs below 3% can become brokers.
The new push is being driven primarily by over 170,000 villages where household income is over Rs 1 lakh a year.
This is an effect of general slackening in economic growth; however, this is not true of digital media, where business is booming.
According to Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority recommendations, a uniform grace period of 30 days is extended for annual, half-yearly and quarterly renewals, and 15 days for monthly renewals.
Importers protest as food safety regulator demands adherence to recent law on labelling, blocks entry at ports for packs with stickers.
Chocolate majors, home and surface cleaning companies, beauty brands say that business has been brisk this festive season.
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Friday got its first female managing director and another new MD.
The Indian Nuclear Energy Pool, meant to insure risks from nuclear reactors, may take longer to be set up. While the idea of forming a pool was mooted earlier this year, it has reached a deadlock owing to differences among the stakeholders on certain clauses.
Most insurers aren't comfortable with subscribing to the National Pension System as they see it as competition.
In 2011, RB and TTK had dragged each other to court over TTK-LIG, the joint venture set up for manufacturing condoms.
For FY14, the first full year of the law's implementation, the spend could go up to nearly Rs 8,700 crore (Rs 87 billion), given that India Inc's profitability has grown at a compounded 7.5 per cent annually in the past three years.
Directors that are shareholders will also face more problems.
The insurer plans to hire about 2,00,000 agents this financial year.
More than a decade after it entered the market, Naukri.com, Info Edge (India) Ltd's recruitment services portal, has about 50,000 customers and about 120,000 job listings.
In the last few years, zero per cent financing has become quite attractive as consumers aspire to buy the latest products, especially in categories such as mobile phones and television sets.
Using apps allows AdNear to optimise the number of ad impressions but the push towards stricter privacy norms could pose a challenge.
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