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Indian microfinance institutions have just busted a myth ED report names Axis Bank, DCB Bank, Dhanlaxmi Bank, ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, ING Vysya Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and YES Bank Aberdeen Group - Beyond Spreadsheets: The Next Level in Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting This Aberdeen report, based on a survey or 167 organizations, outlines the reasons for, and the benefits of, a "beyond spreadsheets" approach to financial planning, budgeting and forecasting Advt: Learn how the top brands are doing it. Digital marketing is evolving everyday. Keep up with the latest trends. Builders to pay for damages in Delhi, According to Trial Court A trial court has said that buyers can claim damages from builders if the latter fails to hand over the property on time. Google is looking to expand in Gurgaon Google has leased 4,30,000 sq ft of office space from real estate developer Unitech in the second phase of its Signature Towers II project in Gurgaon. The tech giant already has 160,000 sq ft of space spread over eight floors in the same complex.   109-year old Hamdard aims to revamp its biz Brand extensions of Rooh Afza expected in ready-to-drink category Reliance Industries to enroll 1.5 lakh vendors for its ecommerce venture RIL said the ecommerce platform for electronics products is ready for deployment while it plans to roll out online grocery marketplace in the fourth quarter. Property registrations pickup in Vizag Property registrations have zoomed by nearly 35 per cent in the first half of the current fiscal as compared to the same period last year in Vizag.   Indian IT players tying up with global technology hardware-centric companies to offer services in the internet of things (IoT) space Large Indian information technology (IT) services providers are tying up with global technology hardware-centric companies to offer services in internet of things (IoT) or connected machines space eyeing the growing multi-billion dollar market. Such Localbanya is 'temporarily' out of business "The company is also trying to change the model of sourcing merchandise from large retailers or cash-and-carry players to consumer goods companies directly." Subsidy for call drops. Is this Digital India? Experts have raised concerns over the implementation of telecom regulator Trai's new rules regarding the compensation to consumers for call drops IPL sponsorship: Pepsi exits, Chinese mobile phone maker Vivo to ride on brand IPL to gain Indian market share For a brand that entered last December and has an around 2% market share, the title sponsorship of IPL could provide the much needed marketing push. HCL begins shift from bell curve appraisals towards feedback-based system HCL is identifying departments where it can use a feedback-based performance appraisal system, joining a growing list of companies. Samsung sets up new team plan online sales strategy in India "The company is looking at online sales in India very closely. It has even formed a team at the headquarters to plan for the online sales strategy in India," a source said. Lukewarm response to new Apple iPhones in opening weekend The two products, which are upgrades of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, were unveiled a year ago and look forward to surpass the 55,000 sales figures it achieved last year. Paytm eyes Rs 500 crore revenue from hotel bookings Digital payments company Paytm has expanded its platform to allow customers to make hotel bookings and expects revenue of Rs 500 crore from the service over the next six months. Is buying a distressed property a good idea? Once you've made up your mind, there are two ways you can buy distressed property — via a bank auction or directly from the seller. Chinese smartphone maker Vivo to create over 2,200 jobs at Greater Noida unit Chinese smartphone maker vivo will create over 2,200 jobs at its Greater Noida facility, which will become operational by the end of this month. Vicco chairman Gajanan Pendharkar passes away Those in their 40s have indelible childhood memories of the 'Vicco turmeric ayurvedic cream' jingle telecast before the popular television series 'Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi' in 1985. iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus most expensive in India: A look at prices in other countries iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are now officially available in India, but Apple's new phones cost the most here if one were to go by price-comparisons with other countries. Delhi registers 88.5% rise in online shopping during festive season, Mumbai is second at 80.5% With e-commerce companies launching their big sale to woo shoppers, Delhi has recorded an 88.5 per cent rise in online shopping during this festive season against regular online shopping that rose 56 per cent, as per a report. Former chairman of Axis Bank PJ Nayak says consolidation can create only big weaker PSBs The government has reportedly identified some of the weak state-run banks to be merged with large ones. Housing sales to grow at slower pace this festive season: JLL Housing sales are expected to rise at a slower pace of 15-20% during the ongoing festival season due to high prices in big cities and subdued sentiments. HCL begins shift from bell curve appraisals towards feedback-based system HCL is identifying departments where it can use a feedback-based performance appraisal system, joining a growing list of companies. DCB Bank decides to roll back aggressive branch expansion plan Shaken by the black lash from the stock market, private sector lender DCB Bank is rolling back its aggressive expansion plan. Google India marketing head heads to Googleplex : Report Google India is all set to get a new Country Marketing Head soon as Sandeep Menon's ascendant career graph has taken him to Googleplex in Mountain View, California, with higher responsibilities. Things to look when buying a house Buying a house is a big financial commitment. Dont let an investment of Rs 50-60 lakh be influenced by freebies worth say Rs 25,000. Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai meets members of auto unions ahead of car free day in the capital Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai meets members of auto unions ahead of car-free day - As many as 400 volunteers of the Union will also run an awareness campaign in this regard with pamphlets like 'Ab Bus Karein' to encourage people to participate in the programme in large numbers. Hyderabad duo brews a health drink It all started with an innocent entry to a beer-making competition! The experience gained in the brewery sparked off a bright idea that got the duo of Arjun R. Krishna (25) and Damini Mahajan (24) a funding of Rs. 50 l British telco New Call Telecom plans $300m investment in India New Call Telecom Ltd, one of the fastest growing residential telecom service providers, will invest $300 million in India to further strengthen and increase its presence. Reliance Brands plans expanding global shoe brand Steve Madden stores Outlets will be company-owned; working on e-com strategy King of nuts' from California to conquer India? Last year, the 2014-15 crop year saw shipment increase with 5.2 million pounds of inshell walnuts going to India and 84,500 pounds of kernels. Nothing like the Indian market : Report An advertising veteran looks at its diversity, quirks and contradictions Mani Rangarajan is the new CFO for Housing.com Firm appoints Mani Rangarajan as chief financial officer as it looks to strengthen its senior management team E-surveillance may take away 2 lakh ATM security jobs Almost 2 lakh security personnel manning ATMs may lose their jobs over the next 2-3 years as banks have started deploying e-surveillance. Fast food rivals expand, hitting Yum sales in India India accounts for only about one percent of Yum's global sales, but Asia's third-largest economy is a key growth market for companies like Yum, which are betting on an emerging middle class and its appetite for fast food. Reliance Retail to sell 4G smartphones under 'LYF' Brand It had reported PBDIT (profit before depreciation and income tax) at Rs 186 crore in the same period of the 2014-15 fiscal. Four PE funds in fray to pick up stake in QuEST Global Services Baring Asia, Advent, Bain Capital, General Atlantic in talks to acquire 20% stake from Warburg Pincus Economic policy, marketing strategy tips for farmers Economist Dr Vinayak Govilkar shared his views, along with a demonstration on packaging and marketing tips with the farmers. He shared tips on global marketing of Indian farm produce and how farmers could avail benefits of the 'Make in India' campaign. Planned use of water, inhouse water conservation technique, and compost plant within farms are soem of the sessions attracting the farmers. Corporate earnings likely to remain subdued in Q2: Crisil The second quarter results season kicks in from Friday with IndusInd Bank Ltd leading the pack of companies announcing the results on day one. Margin expansion boosts LIC Housing Finance earnings Analysts are expecting margin expansion to continue in the December quarter as well by another 10 bps from 2.56%, the highest in around four years, in the September quarter TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives India Business Brief | India Retail News | India Food Brief | India Telecom Brief | India Finance Brief | India Software Brief | India Digital Brief | India Ecommerce Brief | India Franchise Brief | India HR Brief | India Logistics Brief | India Construction Brief About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy    Unsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. Our mailing address is GF 25/39, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi 110008, India