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Net capital inflows into India during the current fiscal will be about $50 billion, Dr C. Rangarajan, Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC), has said. Capital flows cover portfolio inflows from foreign institutional investors (FIIs), foreign direct investments and external commercial borrowing (ECBs).
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FALL-OUT FROM THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS (ACTUARIAL SCIENCE)Spam Prats Dec 02, 2009 No Comments Towards the end of September, a dispute arose between Lloyd’s underwriters and the appointed receiver of Stanford’s financial empire as to whether the underwriters should pay Stanford’s legal costs in relation to the charge against him of defrauding investors $7bn (£4.1bn), from a directors’ and officers’ liability policy purchased at Lloyd’s at Stanford International Bank. The underw BRIGHT TECHIES FAIL TO CRACK LANGUAGE CODESpam Prats Nov 25, 2009 No Comments When Rajat Pal got his engineering degree from a top private college in Kolkata, he thought he had it made. It was a shock when he started started getting sidelined at job interviews. With great difficulty, he got a job with a construction major to sweat it out on the sites. But he prefers the grime of the field to a desk job when he would have to interact on a daily basis with his superiors in En CAN KPO OFFER YOU A CAREER?Spam Prats Nov 25, 2009 No Comments India is all set to become the most preferred destination for Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) as it grows to touch the $17 billion mark by 2010, says the Confederation of Indian Industry. In its recent study-‘India in the new knowledge economy’-the CII had said that the services sector would grow at a more than eight percent and its contribution to GDP would be above 51 percent. The study a AN ACTUARY’S POTENTIAL EMPLOYMENTSpam Prats Nov 25, 2009 No Comments If you can survive the grilling tests, there is a payoff – the median annual salary for an actuary is handsome. Actuaries are globally in demand and can command hefty pay packets, salaries and perks. No wonder then that this profession has been rated among the best jobs in the US. Actuaries are one of the highest paid professionals in the world, a freshly qualified actuary is likely to receive TEN THINGS TO DO TODAY TO BE A BETTER MANAGERSpam Prats Nov 19, 2009 No Comments Listed below are ten things you can do to become a better manager. Pick one. Do it today. Pick another one for tomorrow. In two weeks you will be a better manager. 1. Select the best people As a manager, you are only as good as the people on your team. Give yourself a better chance to succeed by picking the best people from the start. 2. Be a motivator SPEAKING OF BUSINESS: HOW-TO’S OF PUBLIC SPEAKINGSpam Prats Nov 18, 2009 No Comments Public speaking is an essential talent for building your business and advancing your career. And it need not be a nightmare. If you’ve got something to say, ideas to share, people to influence, or a customer base to attract, public speaking is an opportunity ripe for the taking. You might have the best products or services and a terrific track record, but if you don’t or can’t communicate about ROCSEARCH, A UK-BASED RESEARCH SERVICES COMPANY STUDYSpam Prats Nov 18, 2009 No Comments Another study on Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) sector shows a huge supply gap that threatens to cripple its growth. Rocsearch, a UK-based research services company, has gathered evidence suggesting that the KPO market may just about reach a size of $5 billion by 2010, manned by 100,000 people instead of projections of a $12 billion market supported by 250,000 employees. This accentuates N |