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Harvard Professor Gita Gopinath Appointed as IMF Chief Economist
October 1, 2018
Harvard Professor Gita Gopinath Appointed as IMF Chief Economist
WASHINGTON, DC–International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde appointed Gita Gopinath as Economic Counsellor and Director of the IMF’s…
India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.3 billion to $401.79 billion
September 28, 2018
India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.3 billion to $401.79 billion
Mumbai–India’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves rose by $1.3 billion during the week ended September 21, official data showed on Friday.…
US-China trade war opportunity for Indian commerce: Jaitley
September 28, 2018
US-China trade war opportunity for Indian commerce: Jaitley
New Delhi– The ongoing US-China trade war may have created current instability in the global economy, but will gradually open…
Infosys hiring 1,000 American techies in Arizona
September 21, 2018
Infosys hiring 1,000 American techies in Arizona
Bengaluru– Indian software major Infosys on Friday announced hiring 1,000 Americans in Arizona as part of its commitment to employ…
Infosys launches next-gen learning solution for enterprises
September 20, 2018
Infosys launches next-gen learning solution for enterprises
San Francisco– Global software major Infosys on Thursday launched “Infosys Wingspan” — its next-generation learning solution to help organisations accelerate…
Altaf Shaikh’s ListEngage Acquired by Broadtree Partners
September 19, 2018
Altaf Shaikh’s ListEngage Acquired by Broadtree Partners
BURLINGTON, MA—ListEngage, a sales and marketing technology company founded by Altaf Shaikh, has been acquired by Broadtree Partners. The details…
Upcoming Boston Pratham Gala on Sept. 21 Sold Out
September 17, 2018
Upcoming Boston Pratham Gala on Sept. 21 Sold Out
BOSTON—The 11th annual fundraiser gala by the Boston chapter of Pratham USA, a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing quality education…
Facebook and the newsroom: 6 questions for Siva Vaidhyanathan
September 17, 2018
Facebook and the newsroom: 6 questions for Siva Vaidhyanathan
By Denise-Marie Ordway The Harvard Gazette Media scholar Siva Vaidhyanathan has written often about the challenges and shortcomings of media technologies, generally criticizing…
Nilanjana Bhowmik, Head of Boston’s Latest Woman-Led VC Firm and the Second Largest TiE Chapter in the World on Chai With Manju
September 17, 2018
Nilanjana Bhowmik, Head of Boston’s Latest Woman-Led VC Firm and the Second Largest TiE Chapter in the World on Chai With Manju
BOSTON—By her own admission, she says she belongs to India’s “brain drain” generation. She was born in India and came…
Infosys invests $1.5-million more in US firm TidalScale
September 17, 2018
Infosys invests $1.5-million more in US firm TidalScale
Bengaluru– Software major Infosys on Monday said it invested an additional $1.5 million (Rs 10.9 crore) in the US-based TidalScale,…