Opportunity India Desk

India will be needing close to $10 trillion to meet its goals of net zero, or being able to effectively eliminate carbon dioxide emissions by 2070 as per analysis by climate and energy research firm, CEEW Centre for Energy Finance. Reaching net zero by 2050 is earth’s best chance this would keep the globe’s average temperature from ...

Present on the occasion was Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Choudhary, Dr. Bhagwat Karad, Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das and other stalwarts of the banking sector and dignitaries associated with the programme. Addressing the occasion PM Modi said that for the country to take a leap into the ...

The new normal made people think about more than income. People are more than ever thinking of more stable income sources. They started understanding that jobs may be shut down but utilities and bills never go so. If their core source of income stops, everything goes on the risk. Based on the same understanding, people ...

Chai Sutta Bar, a national and global beverage brand, is providing not just flavours in kulhads but also employment to youths from economically weaker sections. The brand is known for its work towards the upliftment of potter communities, orphans, differently able and people from below poverty line section of the society by not only lending a hand but ...

Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), the principal financial institution engaged in the promotion, financing and development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) has entered into collaboration with Google for having a social impact lending programme with financial assistance up to Rs. 100 lakh at competitive interest rates targeted at micro enterprises. This ...

The report was unveiled by Ajay Sahai, Director-General & CEO, Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO),  Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, Gems & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), and Vidmay Naini, Country Manager India & South East Asia, eBay. 92% of eBay-enabled SMBs in India exported locally made products to more than 10 International Markets. Fine jewellery, Loose ...