Wednesday, March 12, 2008

17 Indians in WEF's Global Young Leaders list/India fund assets to reach $440 Bn by 2012: McKinsey/Relocation no issue for Indian workers: survey /Indian employers most optimistic

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  March 12 2008
>> TOP NEWS
17 Indians in WEF's Global Young Leaders list
Seventeen Indians could make it to the list of Young Global Leaders for 2008, announced by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Tuesday.
India fund assets to reach $440 Bn by 2012: McKinsey
With mutual funds and portfolio management services playing as key drivers, the total assets under management (AUM) in India is projected to $440 billion by 2012, says a McKinsey study.
Relocation no issue for Indian workers: survey
Indian employers most optimistic
>> TECHNOLOGY
BlackBerry security issue makes e-com insecure
Indian operators offering BlackBerry services and some other top executives are expected to meet on March 14 to address the concerns of security agencies.
India has only 130,000 scientific researchers: minister
India has a mere 130,000 scientific researchers against seven times that number in China, and the government is taking steps to address the imbalance, parliament was told Wednesday.
Less than one percent spent on R&D in science
Chinese institute award for Indian at Microsoft
>> BUSINESS
Canada clears Strides Arcolab's injection
The Canadian health department has given approval to Mumbai-based Strides Arcolab for its Tazo Pip sterile injection.
Piaggio eyes four-fold increase in Ape Truk sales
In order to cash on the sub one tonne goods carrying vehicle sales, Piaggio Vehicles is targeting over four fold increase in sales of its four-wheel goods carrier Ape Truk.
Boeing subsidiary Aviall to open India office
Gujarat tops in cotton output in India
>> VENTURE NEWS
Soc-Gen raises $8.44 Bn to plug loss
Seeking to restore its status as a top-tier bank after a massive trading scandal, Societe Generale SA (Soc-Gen) bank has raised $8.44 billion in new capital through a share offering.
REC enters market with 19.05 percent IPO premium
Equity shares of public sector enterprise Rural Electrification (REC) were listed at the Bombay Stock Exchange at a premium of 19.05 percent Wednesday, at Rs.125 against its issue price of Rs.105.
Tata Motors plans to raise $1 Bn to finance J-LR deal
NoblePeak Vision raises $12 Mn in series B Financing
>> OTHER NEWS
IIM-A graduate gets highest offer of Rs 14.4 Mn
The students of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) have managed to attract higher pay packets, with one of them receiving a record offer of Rs.14.4 million ($360,000).
Airtel to launch calling cards for NRIs in Singapore, Canada
Bharti Airtel, India's leading mobile service provider, Tuesday said it would launch calling cards for non-resident Indians (NRIs) in Singapore and Canada by April-June of this year.
Indian American girl wins 'Junior Nobel'
Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh have most women officers
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