Category: Finance

Delta State Program Provides Resources to Women of Color By Becky Gillette When the Women Minority Business Development Center (WMBDC) was launched at Delta State University one and half years ago with the help of a $1.5 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the intention was to serve seventy-five women of color with technical […]

An East Texas tree business has shifted its focus from just tree removal to tree survival and revival. Treevival Tree Service of East Texas, owned by Michael Gill, made the change following the winter storm of 2021. The business, which opened in 1998, was so committed to tree survival following the historic storm that it […]

Pune, Maharashtra, India (NewsVoir) The CRISIL AAA/STABLE and [ICRA]AAA(Stable) rated NBFC, Bajaj Finance has once again revised its FD rates by up to 35 bps. The revised FD rates are applicable for all new deposits and renewals with effect from 4th March 2023. After the hike, FD customers (senior citizens) will have the opportunity […]

AU Small Finance Bank (SFB) has hiked its interest rates on fixed deposits (FDs) of less than ₹2 Cr. After the modification, the bank currently offers interest rates on deposits maturing in 7 days to 120 months ranging from 3.75% to 7.20% for the general public and 4.25% to 7.70% for senior citizens. Deposits maturing […]

Lois Kajiwara Commentary, Special to The Hawai‘i Herald The year 2024 will mark the 60th anniversary that the Kosasa family has owned and operated ABC Stores, one of the biggest companies in Hawai‘i. Everyone knows of the large number of ABC Stores in Waikīkī, but that is only part of their success story. Filled with […]

Do you want the country run by a group of jokers who spend their time posting beer mug emojis and smiley faces on WhatsApp? WhatsApp messages might be encrypted, but I guarantee the bulk of the content will be utterly mundane. Best kept between friends. I only lasted six hours in the Loose Women group, […]

The Maldives Finance Minister, Ibrahim Ameer, is currently facing criticism and accusations of hypocrisy after it was revealed that he had criticized Saudi Arabia and its government in the past but is now seeking financial assistance from them. Ameer, who was previously in opposition, had taken to Twitter to voice his scathing comments about the […]

Drug maker Hetero Group will be investing Rs 1,000 crore to expand its pharmaceutical and specialist business in Andhra Pradesh, its Managaing Director Vamsi Krishna Bandi said on Saturday. Speaking at Global Investors Summit 2023 here, he said post-Covid pandemic, more countries are looking at India as a partner of choice in pharmaceutical sector, and […]

By Diganta Chakrabarti A Reserve Bank of India research bulletin published in December 2022 estimated that between 2014 and 2019, India’s digital economy grew 2.4 times faster than the national economy, with strong forward linkages to non-digital sectors. Some experts projected the size of India’s digital economy to reach US $800 billion by 2030. Post […]

On Feb. 10, Joliet Catholic Academy inducted five alumni into its 2023 Hall of Champions: Business & Industry at the Jacob Henry Mansion in Joliet. The inductees are Lee Crowther ‘56, Scott Czerkies ’94, Phyllis Olsta ‘51, Dr. Anita (Kraus ‘83), and the Hon. Richard C. Schoenstedt ‘74, according to a news release from Joliet […]