Restaurants

Majority Indian restaurants closing down; future grim for hospitality sector post Covid-19

While metros of India are gradually opening up post lockdown, many fine-dine restaurants, casual-dining restos, high-end chains, and standalone cafes are pulling down the shutters in the oncoming few weeks. As lease negotiations with landlords requesting deferment of dues fail to materialize, will the hospitality sector revive itself in the Covid-19 era of tomorrow? Jul 9, 2020
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Nifty, Sensex end higher for fifth day, lenders soar

Indian shares closed higher for a fifth straight session on Tuesday, as gains in IT and beaten down financial companies helped Mumbai's main indexes outperform other stock markets after a week-long rally. Jul 7, 2020
Paytm

Paytm enters general insurance sector, acquires Raheja QBE

Leading digital payments platform Paytm along with its founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma announced the acquisition of Mumbai-based private sector general insurance company Raheja QBE, to democratize general insurance services in the country. Jul 6, 2020
China stock market

Asia shares climb as China blue chips hit five-year peak

Asian shares scaled four-month peaks on Monday as investors counted on super-cheap liquidity and fiscal stimulus to sustain the global economic recovery, even as surging coronavirus cases delayed re-openings across the United States. Jul 6, 2020
India retail market

'Small businesses may not survive prolonged crisis': Khatabook CEO predicts

During the lockdown, retail businesses have been worst hit across all regions and categories. The two worst-hit sectors automobiles and textiles have seen a noted increase in transactions by 73% and 76% respectively, post relaxation in lockdown. Culling more insights from Ravish Naresh, CEO of Khatabook here... Jul 3, 2020