Matt Prince Max shortly before his £250 Child Trust Fund matured into £12.39 after 18 years of being invested When Max Prince turned 18 he got the Child Trust Fund his parents opened when he was born – only to discover surprise fees had left him with just £12.39. He was one of about six […]
New delhi: The Indian startup ecosystem raised around $187 million in funding this week, that included four growth-stage and 13 early-stage deals.At least 21 domestic startups cumulatively raised $187 million across 10 deals between October 21-26. Last week, 39 early and growth-stage startups had raised around $450 million in funding. This week, Singapore’s sovereign wealth […]
Gold prices in Pakistan saw an increase on Saturday, rebounding from declines in the previous sessions and aligning with a rise in international rates. In the local market, the price of gold per tola surged by Rs2,000, reaching Rs284,300. Similarly, the price for 10 grams of gold jumped by Rs1,714, settling at Rs243,741, according to […]
NEW DELHI: The bank announced its profits for the second quarter of the current financial year, reporting a standalone growth of 14.5 per cent, reaching Rs 11,746 crore. In the corresponding period, a year ago, the private sector lender reported a net profit of Rs 10,261 crore.ICICI Bank revealed in a regulatory filing that its […]
Last Updated:October 26, 2024, 16:35 IST To protect consumers, the government mandates specific standards, including hallmarking for authenticity. Know Your Gold: How to Verify Purity and Avoid Counterfeits Gold investment has been a valued tradition in India for centuries, embodying wealth, prosperity, and good fortune. In Indian culture, gold is frequently given as a gift […]
Last Updated:October 26, 2024, 13:31 IST Indian Railways has launched a Vande Bharat special train from Lucknow to Chhapra in Bihar. The train runs six days a week. As Diwali is approaching next week, trains heading to Bihar from across the country are packed. Many people booked their tickets four months in advance, but some […]
New Delhi: SBI Research in a report has advocated for quicker review of the Income Tax Act as announced in Budget 2024-25.The report recommended that the revised Act be introduced as a money bill so that it can be passed within stipulated 75 days. This will not only simplify and streamline taxation process but also […]
If you have been subjected to sexual harassment you can submit a grievance to your HR department and have the right to have that complaint thoroughly investigated, regardless of the seniority of the individuals involved, says the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). Some companies allow for anonymous reporting of complaints or have digitised […]
Nvidia dethroned Apple as the world’s most valuable company on Friday, following a record-setting rally in the stock powered by an insatiable demand for its new supercomputing AI chips. Nvidia’s stock market value briefly touched $3.53 trillion, while that of Apple was $3.52 trillion, according to data from LSEG.In June, Nvidia briefly became the world’s […]
The chancellor is set to increase the amount employers in the UK pay in National Insurance to raise £20bn for public services including the NHS. Rachel Reeves is also expected to use Wednesday’s Budget to lower the threshold for when employers start paying the tax, but is not likely to introduce the levy to employer […]
