This rapid shift to digital payments due to the COVID-19 pandemic is urgently increasing the need for banks to modernise their payment systems, the report said. ( read original story ...)
Organizations with a culture of innovation fuelling business resilience and economic recovery in India: Microsoft-IDC study
IDC study finds that majority of business decision makers in India agree that innovation is a necessity for staying resilient during a crisis. ( read original story ...)
The Latest: India seeks more cold storage for vaccine push
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged states that are witnessing a surge in coronavirus cases to establish cold storage facilities for COVID-19 vaccines. Modi’s Tuesday meeting with state ... ( read original story ...)
Freelance on Demand: Rozgaar India to help Businesses adjust to changing times
The 'new normal' is here. In just a few short months, both businesses and consumers have rushed towards the digital landscape, ... ( read original story ...)
Jefferies highlights AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine data impact on India | Price, rivals to distribution, know it all
AstraZeneca vaccine will be able to vaccinate only 50% of the population by the end 2022, even if there are no supply/ funding constraints, according to Jefferies. A 70% efficacy with AstraZeneca ... ( read original story ...)
Machine Tool Market to Grow by $1.9 Billion in India: COVID-19 Business Continuity Plan | Rising Industrial Automation to Boost Growth | Technavio
The machine tool market in India is expected to grow by USD 1.9 billion, progressing at a CAGR of almost 13% during the forecast period. According to the report by Technavio, the outbreak of COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Britain warns on future of UK judges in Hong Kong
Senior UK ministers have warned that British judges sitting in Hong Kong should not lend “a veneer of respectability” to the region’s legal system if it is compromised by Beijing’s new security law. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Democracy Activist Joshua Wong Jailed After Pleading Guilty to 2019 Protest Charges
P rominent Hong Kong democracy campaigner Joshua Wong was jailed Monday after pleading guilty to charges related to a protest outside police headquarters last year. Fellow activists Agnes Chow and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong seeks to encourage testing with cash payments.
Hong Kong’s government said on Sunday that it would give cash payments of about $650 to residents who tested positive for the coronavirus, a policy designed to encourage people to get tested. Sophia ... ( read original story ...)
Joshua Wong Pleads Guilty Over 2019 Hong Kong Protest
He and two fellow activists, Agnes Chow and Ivan Lam, were immediately jailed on charges of unauthorized assembly. They will be sentenced next week. ( read original story ...)