Japan November machinery orders beat forecast on strong factory investment
Japan's core machinery orders rose 3.4% in November from the previous month to beat analysts' forecast, government data ...
8th Pay Commission: How much salary hike can Central govt employees expect?
Former finance secretary Subhash Chandra Garg said that most possible pay hike could see the minimum salary double to a range ...
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Budget 2025: ‘Restore commuted pension after 12 years instead of 15 years’ – Central govt employees demand
The Staff Side of the National Council Joint Consultative Machinery (NC JCM) has urged FM Nirmala Sitharaman to reduce the ...
The Financial Express12d
Will central govt employees get 18-month DA arrears of COVID period? Hopes rise after 8th Pay Commission nod
Central government employees hope for the release of 18-month DA arrears frozen during COVID-19, following the approval of ...
Why India's Budget has a limited, yet relevant, envelope of influence
There are reasons why the Budget can do little to make a sizeable difference to the economy, but within its limitations, ...
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How can we combat inflation?: Monetary tightening or boosting business
With soaring inflation and slowing growth, Bangladesh faces a tough test. Experts argue that interest rate hikes alone won’t revive the economy—broader policy measures are needed ...
Former executive at offshoot of Chinese arms giant Norinco under corruption cloud
Xue Jianguo, a former executive at one of China’s largest arms manufacturers who later helped push for civilian use of the ...
Former Chinese arms firm executive facing corruption probe
Xue Jianguo, a former executive at China’s largest arms manufacturer who later helped push for civilian use of the BeiDou ...
Vintage photos show how dangerous railways, mills, and other workplaces used to be
Working in railways, mines, and mills caused thousands of deaths in the early 20th century and before. Photos show the ...
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Bank of Japan hikes interest rates
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) yesterday raised its key policy rate to the highest level in 17 years and took a more bullish view on ...
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Centre notifies Unified Pension Scheme for govt staff
The Union Finance Ministry has notified the operationalisation of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) as an option under the National Pension System (NPS) for Central government employees with effect ...