According to a report by NLB Services, a technology and digital talent solutions provider, the concert economy could create 12 million temporary jobs between 2020 and 2032, with over 100 large-format concerts expected annually across the country. These events generate work across production, hospitality, technical staff, catering and other services, according to organisers and industry…
India’s digital advertising economy is poised for sharp expansion over the next five years even as structural challenges threaten to temper the pace, said Bain & Company’s latest report ‘Advertising in the Digital Age, in India and Around the World’. The consultancy estimates that India’s digital ad market, valued at $16-18 billion in 2024, will…
While payments have moved much ahead of just plastic cards, mobile phones and watches, SBI wants to push the bar for digital transactions through wearable devices. The state-owned bank has sought bids to support its foray into wearable payment technologies and for personalizing and upgrading debit cards, according to a document seen byMint. Apart from…
Bank holiday today: Banks, the stock market, schools, and colleges are scheduled to remain closed across the country to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi. With questions about whether the first day of Ganesh Chaturthi falls on August 26 or August 27, here are details regarding the bank holiday. Are banks open today, August 26? Yes, banks across…
India’s digital advertising industry may be set back by nearly ₹10,000 crore if leading real-money gaming (RMG) apps such as Dream11, Games24x7, and MobilePremier League pull back their sponsorships and advertising expenditures, according to industry stakeholders. Already, fantasy sports giant Dream11 has informed the Board of Control for Cricket in India that it won’t be…
New Delhi: The government is considering ways to provide funds for research and development and intellectual property creation to support Indian exporters of auto components as they face the headwinds of US tariffs, according to two people aware of the development. The plan may include a component to support R&D for Indian auto parts makers…
New Delhi: At least five parties are planning to file an appeal against the law that completely banned the multi-billion-dollar industry last week, seeking recourse by citing Article 19 of the Constitution at the Karnataka High Court, three people aware of the matter told Mint. The online money gaming industry, which generated nearly $3 billion…
Recounting his presentation to Mint, he said, “I showed them I’m not getting any revenue from online sales. It’s just a waste of time, waste of material, and waste of manpower.” Thereafter, Murugan said, others began sharing their experiences, and some were horror stories. One restaurateur did ₹3,000 in sales in a week and got…
Rajiv Anand has taken charge as CEO and MD of IndusInd Bank, the troubled private lender informed the exchanges on August 25. Rajiv Anand’s appointment was announced on August 5, when the bank in its filing said that the bank’s board has approved his designation as ‘Additional Director’ in the MD & CEO category, for…
A CV typically helps investors hold on to successful portfolio companies, or trophy assets, that need time beyond the fund’s life cycle to reach their full potential. CVs represent the evolution of the secondary market and are a type of general partner (GP)-led transaction. Traditionally, the most common type of secondary deal is an LP-led…