visitBEIJING -- China's manufacturing sector expanded for the eighth straight month in October and at its fastest pace in 18 months, according to the results of an industry survey Sunday, adding to signs that the economy continues to recover.The China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing said its purchasing managers' index climbed to 55.2 in October from 54.3 in September. The PMI has been above...
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Recession seems to be over and done with for more than half of Americans who were recently surveyed. They plan to spend more during the end-of-year holidays this year compared to 2008 as concerns about the economy subside.The projected spending boost at Christmas, Hannukah and Kwanza won't come from more or more expensive gifts, but rather from spending on items like entertainment and home decoration,...
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bi-annual business confidence survey for the second half of the fiscal (October to March 2009-10) shows a remarkable improvement in the level of confidence that corporates have on the future performance of their sector and the economy, notwithstanding the clouds of uncertainty due to lacklustre performance of the global economy.The surge in the BCI is as much as 7.4 points compared to 2.4 points increase...
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bi-annual business confidence survey for the second half of the fiscal (October to March 2009-10) shows a remarkable improvement in the level of confidence that corporates have on the future performance of their sector and the economy, notwithstanding the clouds of uncertainty due to lacklustre performance of the global economy.The surge in the BCI is as much as 7.4 points compared to 2.4 points increase...
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MUMBAI: A wide cross section of Indian business leaders believes that there will be substantial revenue growth among Indian companies in the next 12 months, underscoring the pace of economic recovery in India, which would be faster than in most countries, save China. A PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey of 62 CEOs of top Indian companies, done ahead of the World Economic Forum, said 63% of the leaders...
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British economy is wasting time worth 1.38 billion pounds owing to social networking websites such as Twitter, claims a survey.Over 50 percent of office workers use sites like Twitter and Facebook for personal use during the working day, and admit wasting an average of 40 minutes a week each.One in three of the 1,460 office workers surveyed also said that many people even post sensitive company information...
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survey has claimed that the British economy is losing a whopping 1.38 billion pounds worth time due to popular social networking websites such as Twitter.Over 50 percent of office workers use sites like Twitter and Facebook for personal use during the working day, and admit wasting an average of 40 minutes a week each.One in three of the 1,460 office workers surveyed also said that many people even...
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wide cross section of Indian business leaders believes that there will besubstantial revenue growth among Indian companies in the next 12 months,underscoring the pace of economic recovery in India, which would be faster thanin most countries, save China.A PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) surveyof 62 CEOs of top Indian companies, done ahead of the World Economic Forum, said63% of the leaders surveyed were...
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survey has estimated that social networking sites like Facebook, and microblogging site Twitter cost the British economy a hefty 1.38 billion pounds per year.Over 50 percent of office workers use sites like Twitter and Facebook for personal use during the working day, and admit wasting an average of 40 minutes a week each.One in three of the 1,460 office workers surveyed also said that many people...
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Even as most analysts are saying the worst of the economic downturn is over, a survey by the PHD Chamber of Commerce reveals only 30 per cent of the respondents plan to increase their hiring activity.The survey had 186 responses from various companies.The positive feature from the survey is that the demand for both mid and entry-level recruitments has risen, as compared to the situation six months...
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