They aim to create a more transparent digital marketplace, improve consumer awareness of their rights, and encourage ethical design practices among companies. As many as 52 top apps, of the 53 ...

Compensation paid by companies to their directors has become cause célèbre because boards are getting larger, with more independent directors (IDs) and non-executive directors (NEDs). According to the ...

The number of women directors on the boards of top Nifty 100 companies in India has declined in the past three years; however, there has been a steady increase in the number of females taking ...

According to the survey, NEDs accounted for over half of the board in 99 per cent of Nifty 100 companies in FY24, a rise from 84 per cent in FY21. Similarly, the number of independent directors (IDs) ...

If an independent contractor is only working part-time for a company with the shared understanding that the contractor will rely on work from other companies to develop a full workload ...

On Dec. 16, the Council of the EU adopted restrictive measures against 26 individuals and two companies linked to the regime of Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko. The sanctions target judges ...

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Family brewer and pub operator Joseph Holt has ended the year with a flurry of redevelopments across its estate – bucking bleak news of pub closures across the hospitality industry.

An Independent Director, as defined in Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013, is a director who is not the Managing Director (MD), Whole-Time Director (WTD), or a nominee director. They must have ...

The company is almost debt-free and has ₹1,338 crore in reserve. It shares its profits with shareholders through regular dividends that increase every year. Data Patterns (India) harnessed the ...

Egypt is planning to offer at least 10 companies for sale in 2025, according to a press conference by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held on Wednesday. He added that among the companies to be offered ...

By Benjamin Mullin BuzzFeed on Thursday said it had reached a deal to sell the company behind the popular interview show “Hot Ones” for $82.5 million, easing a cash crunch that has loomed over ...