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Henan Kuangshan Crane Co.’s CEO Cui Peijun distributed 180 million yuan (US$26 million) in year-end bonuses from 270 million yuan profits to 7,000 employees at a gala, letting staff grab and count as much cash as possible from tables during interactive games
Axis Bank’s Sameer Shetty reveals India’s Gen Z (28-30% of population) saves only 4% in bank deposits while grabbing nearly 50% of personal and consumption loans, fueled by easy credit, high spending, and a “gamified” quick-gain mindset over long-term SIPs. With 260 million gaming users vs just 58 million mutual fund subscribers, this trend signals rising debt risks and a major shift in financial
China’s People’s Bank of China (PBOC) added to its gold reserves in January 2026, marking the 15th consecutive month of purchases, with holdings rising to 74.19 million troy ounces from 74.15 million the prior month. The value of these reserves increased to $369.58 billion, up from $319.45 billion,
Saudi Arabia announced a major gold discovery of 7.8 million ounces across four sites in the Arabian Shield on January 12, 2026, marking one of the largest modern mining resource additions in the Kingdom. State miner Maaden identified the reserves through extensive drilling, initially estimating over 9 million ounces before adjustments. Early exploration at Jabal Shayban and Jabal Al Wakil also re
Doug McMillon, Walmart’s CEO since 2011, earned $27.5 million (about Rs 248 crore) in his final year, equating to roughly Rs 1.4 lakh every 30 minutes or Rs 2.6 lakh hourly. His pay package featured a $1.5 million base salary, $20.4 million in stock awards, and $4.4 million in incentives, during a tenure that grew Walmart’s revenue to $905 billion.
Indian companies are set to create 10-12 million jobs in 2026, up from 8-10 million in 2025, according to TeamLease. Major firms like EY, Godrej Consumer Products, Diageo, Tata Motors, and Motilal Oswal are ramping up recruitment, emphasizing campus hiring and workforce diversity.
The World Bank approved $700 million financing for Pakistan on 20 Dec 2025 under the PRID-MPA initiative to enhance macroeconomic stability and public service delivery. Of this, $600 million supports federal programs while $100 million aids Sindh provincial efforts, with potential total funding up to $1.35 billion.
BYD 15 Million Milestone | பிஒய்டி நிறுவனம் தனது 1.5 கோடியாவது வாகனத்தை தற்போது தயாரித்து விற்பனைக்காக கொண்டு வந்துள்ளது. மிக வேகமாக இந்நிறுவனம் வளர்ந்து வருவதற்கு இது ஒரு சான்றாக இருக்கிறது. இந்நிலையில் இந்நிறுவனத்தின் வளர்ச்சி மற்றும் சாதனை குறித்த விரிவான விபரங்களை காணலாம் வாருங்கள்.
Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are transforming India’s IT job market, adding 300,000 roles annually with 18-27% headcount growth versus 4-6% for traditional IT services firms. GCCs now employ 2 million, up from 1.2 million in 2022. Over 90 new GCCs launched and 150 expanded in 2025, projecting 200,000+ jobs in FY26.
Amazon plans to invest $35 billion in India by 2030, building on $40 billion already spent since 2010, to focus on AI upgrades, logistics expansion, and quick commerce like 10-minute deliveries. The funds aim to create 1 million jobs, boost exports to $80 billion, benefit 15 million small businesses with AI tools, and provide AI education to 4 million students.
