Ghosh's appointment, which is for a period of five years, follows the stepping down of Mathew Job as CEO of the company. He will assume charge starting May 1, 2023 till April 30, 2028.

The past few years have seen a growth of women venturing into and succeeding as entrepreneurs and nothing begets success like success. According to media reports, over 20% of MSMEs are owned by women entrepreneurs in India which amounts to 23.3% of the labor force. Also interesting is that 50% of India’s start-up ecosystem is empowered by women in some way.

Economictimes.com is inviting applications for ET Prime Women Leadership Awards (ETPWLA) 2023, India’s most prestigious women leadership awards. You can register now for the fourth edition of ETPWLA 2023, which was launched on the eve of International Women’s Day with a special virtual launch event. Register Now for a chance to be recognised under the 16 awards categories at ETPWLA 2023.

An ET analysis found that between 2017-18 (July-June) and 2021-22 (July-June), the annual growth rate of women's wages at 4.5% in urban areas was lower than that of men, which was 5.2%. In rural areas, wages for men increased 4.9%, compared with 4.6% for women.

Many a time, the roots of differences lie in the family sub-system. The socialist nature of the family accords equal rights and status to all members. However, business, rooted in capitalism, rewards the more meritorious members. Differences arise when some family members feel that they are not being equally rewarded, or their opinions are not valued, or their needs remain unmet.

"This research suggests three differentiators for success: use data internally, design organisation culture to take responsible risks and organise the business around products," according to a release outlining the findings of the report.

To understand the impact managers have on employees’ mental well-being, the Workforce Institute at UKG, Ultimate Kronos Group, surveyed 3400 employees across 10 countries.

US Federal Reserve will announce policy decision and quarterly interest-rate projections on March 22.. After hot recent economic data, some analysts see an outside chance of 50-basis-point rate hike versus 25 bps expected earlier.

India — and its fast-growing economy — has emerged as a big bet for global financial firms, even though recent troubles at billionaire Gautam Adani’s business empire have dented the allure. At the same time, China is struggling to attract capital.