As per recent media agencies, Pakistan makes formal request to IMF for a next bailout package of between US$6 billion – US$8 billion and are seeking possibility of augmentation via climate financing. The country has also requested to dispatch IMF review mission next month to shore up the details of next bailout package for time horizon of 3 years as per Extended Fund Facility (EFF).  While Pakistan makes formal request to IMF for bailout, exact size and timeframe of the new package is expected to be ascertained after evolving consensus on major contours of upcoming programme in May ..read more

Decision of UPI share limited to 30 percent was given in November 2022. Focus of this decision was to end duopoly of PhonePe and Google Pay, and they have already jointly made up ~86% of UPI market share if we talk about transaction volumes. Individually, both of these companies hold ~48.3% and 37.6% share, respectively. As reported by Business Standard, UPI share limited to 30 percent decision is expected to be reviewed by the end of 2024. As at the timing of writing this article, deadline to bring such a change is unchanged i.e., December 2024. In March, NPCI had a meeting with new UPI play ..read more

Hyundai Motor Co. has plans to invite a range of analysts to its manufacturing facility located in Chennai in next few weeks. As per experts, Hyundai IPO will be biggest IPO in India. Hyundai Motor India, which is being categorised as country’s second-largest carmaker, is expected to file a draft red herring prospectus for $3-3.5-billion IPO around June. The company targets to complete its share market listing ahead of Diwali.  Market share and other details South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Company has a ~15% market share. This IPO might value its local operation at up to $30 billion ..read more

With easy accessibility, high entertainment value and social sharing features, short video formats have become hugely popular. Some examples include TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels and Snapchat. YouTube Shorts was launched to take on TikTok and the strategy seems to be working well. But the question arises – Is making YouTube Shorts profitable? To answer that, here are some important things to understand. Monetizing YouTube Shorts – Significantly lower earnings As compared to standard long-form YouTube videos, earnings from YouTube Shorts are significantly less. In YouTube Shorts, the ..read more

The digital development road is indeed long; since the 1960s, we have played around with zeros and ones, two digits to send data at the speed of light! The term ‘digital’ has been around since we can remember and sharing information has morphed into the Metaverse and blockchain technology is a major stride forward in the quest for a new dimension of digital connectivity. What is blockchain? Blockchain technology involves the transparent sharing of data, which makes it super-secure. Imagine chain of data cubes that are connected to each other; if you would like to learn how a leading Australia ..read more

Australia’s construction industry is well-known across the planet for its innovative nature, including high levels of efficiency, reliability and cost-effectiveness, while the success of every construction project is based upon choosing the right equipment for the job. Indeed, given current trends that are steering construction businesses towards the implementation of eco-friendly practices and sustainable solutions, the decision-making process for contractors has evolved dramatically over the last few years. Likewise, if you are a contractor in Australia, and you are potentially considering ..read more

Are you looking for a career in Business Administration after high school in the US but puzzled regarding which business school will be relevant to your career aspect in the future? Then what are you waiting for? Let’s explore the list of the Top 50 business schools in the US. Before moving forward on how to pick the right top business school in the US, one should be well-known with the programs presented at these schools as they mainly focus on business and management learning. These schools offer undergraduate, graduate, and at times doctoral programs in fields like management, business adm ..read more

One of the top news nowadays, apart from escalating war between Iran and Israel, is the Dubai floods. While many readers want Dubai floods unravelled and want to explore the impact of such disaster on Dubai, there are questions that whether this is a natural disaster or cloud seeding controversy.  United Arab Emirates (UAE) saw floods after the storms dumped more than a year and a half’s rain in a blink of an eye. This flooded roads and international airport situated in metropolis of Dubai. However, neighbouring Oman also saw heavy rains and flooding, killing at least 20 people ..read more

Are you seeking a career in Business Administration after graduation? And you are looking for the best MBA colleges in India but you are confuse about which one will be ideal for your requirements and taste? Still you are puzzle about which MBA college will be relevant to your career aspect in the future? Then what are you waiting for? Let’s explore the list of the Top 50 MBA Colleges in India. Before moving forward on how to pick the right MBA College, one should well-known with the programs presented at these colleges as they mainly focus on business and management learning. MBA Colleges in ..read more

If you run through daily newspaper and news articles, you will see one news in common across platforms: Patanjali and Supreme Court Case. Let us see what did Patanjali do that Supreme Court is questioning them. The Supreme Court has been quite strict on Patanjali founders (Yoga guru Ramdev and his aide Balkrishna) in the hearing last week. The apex court has even starting questioning the Uttarakhand government as they have not acted against Haridwar-based company.  Patanjali and Supreme Court Case: What went wrong? Supreme Court has been hearing contempt case against Patanjali regarding ..read more