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/PRNewswire/ - Atlas ("Atlas" or the "Company") (NYSE: ATCO) announced today its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2022. Financial Highlights: First...

Statistics are at the core of modern decision-making. They tell policymakers how many people are in the hospital, how the economy is doing, and by how much CO2 emissions are ascending. In the past year, their importance rose as official...

Stagnating private finance in developing countries The pandemic has exacerbated weaknesses also on the private sector side. External private finance tends to be highly volatile in EMDEs. Foreign direct investment has severely slowed down. Portfolio investments play an insignificant role in low-income countries, where capital markets are less developed. Even the controversial Chinese banks’ lending has retracted. The World Bank’s Private Participation in Infrastructure (PPI) Database reports...

Thomas Hertel, Stephanie Rosch The Trump administration’s denial of climate change slowed down international progress at a critical juncture. But not all failure to act can be laid at the door of one country. The international community as a whole abandoned the commitment to cap the increase in the average global temperature to 1.5°C (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2018). One critical reason is that while all of humanity will be affected by climate change, the initial impact is hi...

Budget 2021 brings infra sector back in focus; bet on these 20 stocks to reap the gains In her Union Budget 2021 speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a National Bank for Financing Development (NaBFID) to help in the process of infrastructure financing in the country. February 04, 2021 / 10:32 AM IST The Union Budget 2021 seems to have brought the infrastructure back to investors focus as the stocks from this space have been witnessing traction since February 1. On the Budg...

Sectoral winners and losers of Union Budget 2021 Experts point out that health and infrastructure are the keys to economic growth and the governments emphasis on them will drive growth, increase employment and boost overall consumption. February 02, 2021 / 02:44 PM IST The Union Budget 2021 pleased the market as the equity barometer the Sensex and the Nifty rose about 5 percent on the Budget day. The absence of negative surprises cheered the market. There was no wealth or super-rich tax, di...

Seshagiri Rao, Jt MD and Group CFO, JSW Steel, lists reasons why imports wont undermine the domestic market

The move announced in Union Budget 2021 is expected to be positive for companies like L&T, KNR Constructions, Sadbhav Engineering, Ashoka Buildcon, PNC Infratech and JMC Projects.

Union Budget 2021 | Market looks pleased, how to position your investments now? Experts and analysts hailed the Budget as growth-oriented and a pragmatic one as the government raised CAPEX target without increasing tax rates. Representative Image The Union Budget 2021 cheered Dalal Street as the equity barometer Sensex jumped over 2,300 points while the Nifty reclaimed 14,250 on February 1. Experts and analysts hailed the Budget as growth-oriented and a pragmatic one as the government raised CA...