KUALA LUMPUR: A video of two cows running loose on the Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP) went viral on social media yesterday, leaving netizens amused.
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India is growing at a time when most economies are under stress, Puri said
MEXICO CITY — Around 1.39 million people from 177 countries traveled through Mexico so far this year trying to reach the United States without entry papers, the Mexican government said Sunday. The vast majority were men or women traveling alone, while almost 3,000 were unaccompanied minors, the National Migration Institute said, providing figures for January through the end of May. The figure of 177 countries of origin represents almost the whole world -- the United Nations has 193 member states. Читать дальше...
Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today
Due to retirement, burnout, heightened regulatory standards and probability challenges, lots of lenders are looking for new chief financial officers. The wave of departures is giving banks a chance to bring in more highly skilled finance chiefs.
Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.
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Speedway Sports Complex will host the nation's top speed skaters in July.
Fifty-two acts fanned out across the Mission's streets and sidewalks.
The pair line up for their sixth and potentially final international tournament with Belgium when they face Slovakia in Frankfurt on Monday
Mismatched schedules, wasted commutes and too many ways to communicate. Getting in sync with co-workers isn’t getting any easier.
If you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a new series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the third part of this series, Riju Mehta explains Net Asset Value and how it is calculated.
The Portfolio Doctor assesses the health of the fund portfolio, examines the schemes and their suitability with regard to the goals and, if required, recommends corrective measures. The advice given is based on the performance of the funds, the risk profile of the investor as well as his financial goals.
Sudhir Kaushik of TaxSpanner.com tells readers how they can optimise their tax by rejigging their incomes and investments.
We examine the key fundamentals of the fund, its portfolio and performance to help you make an informed investment decision.
If, instead of foreign holidays, you prefer to travel within India, here’s a series to help you plan the best vacations in each of the 28 states and 8 Union Territories. We highlight tourist attractions, culinary choices, modes of travel, and the costs involved. In the 23rd part of the series, ET Wealth takes you to Telangana.
Whatever your reason, the decision to switch careers is both daunting and rewarding. Here’s how you can make it successful.
The care for the elderly becomes an exploitative market when it drops all other rationale and hinges only on the ability and willingness to spend money. Even as we argue that we cannot turn our faces away for a few rupees, we fail to see that we support this market for invasive, prolonged, exploitative medical care because we are fine to spend the money it takes.
Singh is assessing equity and debt investments solely on the basis of the returns he has earned in his brief investment history over the past couple of years. He is expecting similar returns from both asset classes. While return levels are crucial in investment decisions, Singh must also consider the benefits of debt in his portfolio.
Public Provident Fund is a popular long-term savings scheme offering tax benefits and attractive interest rates. Here’s how nominees or legal heirs can claim a PPF account on the death of the subscriber.
CAGR is the average annualised rate at which an investment’s value changes over a period of time.
"A credit card is the most expensive piece of plastic in the world. You are charged 40% interest if you don’t pay on time. You would think it’s fine to pay 5% minimum due balance, but they still charge an interest on the outstanding amount. One should avoid treating credit cards like money in pocket," says Satish Mehta, Founder, Athena CredXpert.
Equity-based mutual funds are an asset class meant for years and decades. On that scale, the movement of one day will not matter much. Even if you convince yourself that it does, you can hardly have enough cash to invest in a day to make an actual difference in your life. The urge to catch the bottom or top tick of the market is understandable, but often proves futile in practice.