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Merchant bodies urge RBI to extend card-on-file tokenisation deadline citing operational challenges
Citing several operational challenges that will hinder the transition to the token-based payment…
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I worked as an engineer on merchant vessels and my ship was held hostage by pirates for 8 months. I still cherish my career at sea.
Chirag Bahri was one of 22 crew members on board the Marida Marguerite, a chemical tanker held host…
Hannah Towey
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UPI parent body makes payments easier – Now voice commands will also enable transactions and more
Shaktikanta Das, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), unveiled a range of new product o…
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A merchant navy cadet is suing Maersk, saying the company failed to protect her from rape and sexual harassment on board one of its ships
Insider spoke to Hope Hicks, the cadet known as "Midshipman X" who has gone public with allegations…
Mia Jankowicz
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See what merchant mariners eat while spending months at sea on a container ship
During the holidays, meal times are a source of community for merchant mariners who must work throu…
Grace Kay
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Roughly 400,000 sailors are stuck on merchant vessels because of COVID, and industry leaders are pleading with Jeff Bezos to step in
The leaders of several major shipping bodies wrote an open letter to Jeff Bezos asking him to inter…
Avery Hartmans
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Budget 2021: Industry body seeks tax relief for small sellers on e-commerce platforms
"Reducing TDS will help achieve the tax trail without creating the unintended cash-flow concer…
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Maritime bodies come forward to support govt in fight against coronavirus
"NUSI has pledged to donate a corpus of Rs 25 lakh to MNSF and aims to increase the total corpus o…
PTI
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COVID-19: Maritime bodies seek PMO intervention to bring back stuck seafarers
Capt Nalin Pandey, CMD of Mumbai-based Pentagon Shipping, told : "Currently, about 4,000 Indian se…
PTI
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Read the full memo Goldman Sachs just sent naming 4 execs to lead its private-equity investments across the merchant banking division
Bradley Gross, Stephanie Hui, Adrian Jones, and Scott Lebovitz will make up a newly formed global e…
Dakin Campbell
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Traders' body holds nation-wide protests; demands ban on Amazon, Flipkart
New Delhi, Nov 20 () Trade associations observed "National Protest Day" on Wednesday and held prote…
PTI
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Morgues are so overfilled in Ecuador's largest city from the coronavirus outbreak that bodies are being left in homes or the streets
View of a body said to be laying for three days outside a closed clinic in Guayaquil, Ecuador on Ap…
Sarah Al-Arshani,Sarah Al-Ars…
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A hiker discovered a wealthy traveler's remains on a skiing glacier in Switzerland. They turned out to be 400 years old.
A mysterious man died trekking across Switzerland's Theodul glacier. Archaeologists think he's a sn…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The extravagant Ambani pre-wedding party was an affront to the millions of Indians in poverty, critics say
The pre-wedding events for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, which featured Rihanna, show a blatan…
Joshua Zitser,Spriha Srivasta…
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Here's how I prepared for my 15-hour long-haul flight to Hong Kong
Before I boarded my flight, I read what BI's travel reporters have been documenting for the past fe…
Joi-Marie McKenzie
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Paytm shares hit upper circuit again at ₹428
Shares of Paytm owner One97 Communications jumped 5 per cent in the morning trade on Monday after R…
PTI
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Regulations enabled India to be global benchmark in fintech: Razorpay's Harshil Mathur
Regulations in the fintech industry have enabled India to become a global benchmark in fintech and …
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Going back to office 5-days a week challenging for some – Here’s how to ease into to the new normal
Recently large IT companies like TCS, Wipro and others have asked employees to start going to the o…
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NRA slams credit card company code to track purchases at US gun shops, claiming it's 'creating a national registry of gun owners'
The decision by Visa, MasterCard and American Express follows pressure from gun-control activists t…
Sam Tabahriti
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US Navy video shows a dozen Iranian fast-attack boats swarming an oil tanker in its latest maritime seizure
Wednesday's incident is the second time in less than a week than Iranian forces have seized an oil …