Amid layoffs by many IT firms including Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant and Tech Mahindra, hundreds of Indian technical professional working as software engineers or providing back office services to global firms are setting up a pan-India trade union to protect their jobs.
Category: Business
Tata-SIA venture Vistara emerges as most punctual airline in Indian metros
Tata Sons-Singapore International Airlines(SIA) joint venture Vistara has emerged as the most punctual flight service in the metros compared to five other main domestic airlines in India. Vistara has emerged as the most punctual flight service in the metros.
SIA reports first quarter loss in 5 years; sets up new unit to review business outlook
The Singapore Airlines Group (SIA) reported a S$138 million loss in the three months to March 31. This is its first loss in five years.
Singapore Airlines reintegrates SIA Cargo as a division
This move intends to improve efficiency through greater synergy with the wider SIA Group.
Bringing healthcare to your pocket: Holmusk CEO Nawal Roy
Nawal Roy, founder and Chief Executive Officer of digital health and analytics start-up Holmusk, shares his views on chronic diseases in the modern world.
Pragati Maidan to morph into world class business centre with Singapore architect’s help
The Indian government has given the go-ahead to the makeover of the iconic Pragati Maidan into a world-class exhibition-cum-convention centre designed by Singapore-based architecture firm Aedes along with Indian firm ARCOP and Government infrastructure developer NBCC.
Singapore’s GIC reduces stake in Swiss bank UBS
Singapore’s sovereign fund GIC Pte has decided to reduce stake in the Swiss bank UBS. GIC reduced its ownership of UBS from 5.1 per cent to 2.7 per cent on May 15 as the sale of shares realised a loss on the UBS investment.
MAS announces second edition of Singapore FinTech Festival
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the second edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival, to be held in Singapore from November 13-17, 2017.
11 Indian-Americans among Forbes’ best venture capitalists
11 Indian-American investors featured in Forbes magazine’s annual list of the 100 best venture capitalists, who are behind some of the highest-returning investments in the technology sphere.
SingPost shares fell 6 percent as it reviews TradeGlobal acquisition
Shares in Singapore Post fell as much as 6 per cent on Monday, May 15, 2017. This is their lowest in more than a year after SingPost said it was conducting an in-depth review of its acquisition of TradeGlobal.
