by Vasu Jit Kalia | August 30, 2024 | Economy
New York-based Moody’s Ratings on Thursday raised its forecast for India’s GDP growth for 2024 to 7.2 per cent from 6.8 per cent as projected earlier on the back of stronger private consumption driving up aggregate demand in the economy. “Household consumption...
by Vasu Jit Kalia | August 30, 2024 | News
Indian Financial Capital Mumbai is Asia’s new billionaire capital with more billionaires than China’s capital Beijing, as per the 2024 Hurun India Rich List. Mumbai saw an increase of 58 billionaire individuals, taking its total tally to 386 on the list....
by Vasu Jit Kalia | August 30, 2024 | News
Sharon Dijksma, Mayor of Utrecht, and Lieutenant General Abdulla Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, have inaugurated the first Smart Police Station in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, “SPS Utrecht.” This follows the outstanding success of the Emirati...
by Vasu Jit Kalia | August 30, 2024 | Lifestyle
World famous opera icon and six-time Grammy Award nominee Andrea Bocelli returns to Abu Dhabi later this year with a special one-off concert at Etihad Park, Yas Island, on November 24. The award-winning tenor, who has sold more than 90 million records worldwide, will...
by Vasu Jit Kalia | August 30, 2024 | Startups
Indian grocery startup Zepto said on Thursday it has raised $340 million in a fresh round, just two months after its last fundraise. In the latest round led by General Catalyst, the three-year-old company was valued at $5 billion, a sharp rise from $3.6 billion in...