India job outlook 2025: How IT, energy, infra, logistics will drive hiring
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India job outlook 2025: How IT, energy, infra, logistics will drive hiring

India Today  

Employers in India are more optimistic about increased hiring next year compared to their global counterparts. According to the latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook report, which surveyed 3,000 employers, 53 per cent plan to hire while 13 per cent anticipate a reduction in staffing levels during Q1 2025. Sonal Arora, country manager of GI Group Holding, stated: “Overall, 2024 was a good year for Indian companies, and the expectation is that 2025 will follow a similar trend.” The survey revealed that IT companies are the most optimistic, with 50 per cent planning to increase their workforce. “Investment from MNCs aiming to reduce operational costs is benefiting India, making the outlook for 2025 more positive,” said Sandeep Gulati, managing director of ManpowerGroup India and the Middle East.

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Good News For Job Seekers! Indian Start-Ups To Ramp Up Hiring By 20-30 Per Cent In 2025: Report
5 days, 5 hours ago

Good News For Job Seekers! Indian Start-Ups To Ramp Up Hiring By 20-30 Per Cent In 2025: Report

ABP News  

Indian start-ups are gearing up to bring in fresh talent as the organisations see an improvement in funding. A report by Moneycontrol showed that staffing firms estimate a 20-30 per cent increase in recruitment among start-ups going into the next year. Data from layoffs.fyi showed that job cuts in the start-up space have significantly declined, decreasing by 46 per cent …

Why is India emerging as global hub for fresh talent in hiring trends?
1 week, 1 day ago

Why is India emerging as global hub for fresh talent in hiring trends?

India Today  

India is home to the world's largest youth population, with 66 percent, i.e., 808 million+ people, under the age of 35. In this article, we explore fresher hiring and future trends, offering insights into why India is becoming the go-to market for fresh talent, as shared by Ankit Aggarwal, Founder and CEO of Unstop. This shift towards skill-oriented hiring is …

China+1 plan: India’s limited gain
2 weeks, 4 days ago

China+1 plan: India’s limited gain

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Government think tank Niti Aayog has admitted that ‘India has seen limited success so far in capturing the China Plus One strategy. It attributes factors like cheaper labour, simplified tax laws, lower tariffs and pro-activeness in signing free trade agreements have played a key role in helping these countries expand their share of exports. The US has raised …

India has seen limited success so far in capturing China Plus One strategy: NITI Aayog Report
2 weeks, 5 days ago

India has seen limited success so far in capturing China Plus One strategy: NITI Aayog Report

Live Mint  

New Delhi, December 4 : India has had limited success in capitalizing on the opportunities presented by the China Plus One strategy, according to a report by NITI Aayog. While the global trade landscape in 2024 has been significantly influenced by geopolitical developments, the NITI Aayog report noted that India has faced challenges in emerging as a preferred alternative to …

India unveils $5 billion plan to strengthen domestic electronics component production
1 month ago

India unveils $5 billion plan to strengthen domestic electronics component production

Live Mint  

India is set to roll out incentives worth up to $5 billion to local electronics firms to manufacture components for devices ranging from smartphones to laptops, according to government officials. However, the industry remains heavily dependent on imported components, particularly from China and Hong Kong, which account for over half of India's $89.8 billion electronics imports in the fiscal year …

India to contribute 20 pc of global workforce growth between 2023-2050, China share to decline: Report
1 month ago

India to contribute 20 pc of global workforce growth between 2023-2050, China share to decline: Report

Live Mint  

New Delhi, : India is set to play a pivotal role in global workforce growth, contributing 20 per cent of it between 2023 and 2050, according to a report by Angel One Wealth. It said "By 2030 high-income households are expected to triple, while middle-income households will nearly double making India the fastest-growing nation in terms of per capita income". …

India to contribute 20 pc of global workforce growth between 2023-50, China share to decline: Report
1 month ago

India to contribute 20 pc of global workforce growth between 2023-50, China share to decline: Report

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: India is set to play a pivotal role in global workforce growth, contributing 20 per cent of it between 2023 and 2050, according to a report by Angel One Wealth. It said, "By 2030 high-income households are expected to triple, while middle-income households will nearly double making India the fastest-growing nation in terms of per capita income". The …

India on track to increase its workforce to 457.62 million by 2028, says a new report by American software company
1 month, 1 week ago

India on track to increase its workforce to 457.62 million by 2028, says a new report by American software company

Hindustan Times  

India is on track to increase its workforce from 423.73 million in 2023 to 457.62 million by 2028, reflecting a net gain of 33.89 million workers, a report said on Wednesday. According to a report by American software company ServiceNow, emerging technology will transform talent across India's key growth sectors, generating 2.73 million new tech jobs by 2028. "AI will …

India's Mobile Manufacturing Boom: A Global Powerhouse Emerging
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

India's Mobile Manufacturing Boom: A Global Powerhouse Emerging

Firstpost  

India's mobile manufacturing industry is gaining global attention, thanks to the Make in India initiative. Big companies like Samsung and Apple are setting up large factories in the country, making India the world's second-largest exporter of mobile phones. With Samsung's mega factory in Noida and Apple moving some iPhone production to Tamil Nadu, India is becoming a key player in …

India's Economic Potential Soars as Global Landscape Shifts
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2 months ago

India's Economic Potential Soars as Global Landscape Shifts

The Hindu  

India is well positioned to capitalize on new growth opportunities due to its robust macroeconomic fundamentals and strategic shift towards strategic economic partnerships. The country's focus on domestic capacity building and resilience against external shocks will be key to its success. Ms. Sitharaman emphasized India's potential to become a key partner for many countries seeking to diversify their sources of …

Upskilling India's Workforce: A Roadmap for the Future Economy
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Upskilling India's Workforce: A Roadmap for the Future Economy

Hindustan Times  

The article highlights the need for India to invest in skill development and upskilling its workforce to address the challenges of a rapidly changing job market. The government's recent policy aims to enhance skill development for its youth through various initiatives, including the Skill India Mission and the launch of a new scheme focused on collaborative efforts between state and …

Job Creation Seems Better Than Before but What About Quality and Sustainability?
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Job Creation Seems Better Than Before but What About Quality and Sustainability?

The Quint  

India's job market landscape presents a complex narrative, characterised by both positive indicators and underlying anxieties. The Reserve Bank of India recently published 'Measuring Productivity at the Industry Level-The India KLEMS Database,' providing data on employment trends across 27 key industries in India. The database, spanning FY 1980-81 to 2022-23 aims to provide critical data points on economic output, worker …

Good start on job creation but more steps are needed
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Good start on job creation but more steps are needed

New Indian Express  

Ending years of handwringing, the NDA government has finally decided to tackle the issue of high unemployment in the country. Last week, presenting Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave job creation the greatest shot of adrenaline, rolling out five new schemes with an unprecedented outlay of Rs 2 lakh crore. The proposed package is expected to facilitate employment and …

Budget 2024: A blueprint for sustainable growth and employment
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Budget 2024: A blueprint for sustainable growth and employment

The Hindu  

I would like to congratulate the Finance Minister for laying a well-defined road map for Viksit Bharat 2047 while continuing the focus on the immediate requirement. The support for the manufacturing sector, a package for employment generation, and the skilling and upskilling for 4.1 crore youth across sectors, are some of the key highlights of this budget. This, coupled with …

Productive jobs, skill gap, green transition, China conundrum among focus areas that find mention in the Economic Survey 2023-24
5 months ago

Productive jobs, skill gap, green transition, China conundrum among focus areas that find mention in the Economic Survey 2023-24

Op India  

The Economic Survey for 2023-24 tabled in the Parliament on Monday has identified six key policy focus areas for the government to achieve sustained economic growth. Those six areas where the government would focus are generating productive employment; skill gap, tapping the full potential of the agriculture sector, easing the compliance requirements and financing bottlenecks confronting MSMEs, managing India’s green …

Jobs Creation, Agri Push, Skill Development, MSME Support: Govt Unveils Key Policy Focus Areas
5 months ago

Jobs Creation, Agri Push, Skill Development, MSME Support: Govt Unveils Key Policy Focus Areas

News 18  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday tabled the Economic Survey 2023-24 in Parliament, setting the stage for the Union Budget 2024-25. Skill Gap Challenge The Economic Survey 2023-24 said 65 per cent of India’s fast-growing population is under 35, and many lack the skills needed by a modern economy. In India, the government has been paying focused attention to enabling …

India Needs to Create 148 mn Additional Jobs by 2030
5 months, 1 week ago

India Needs to Create 148 mn Additional Jobs by 2030

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: India’s transformation from a rural-based economy to a services-led economy is incomplete. As the population continues to grow, India will need to create up to an additional 148 million jobs by 2030 and 324 million jobs by 2050, finds the IMF. “We find that India will need to create 148 million jobs by 2030 and 324 million by 2050 …

RBI Data on Job Creation A Shot in the Arm for Modi Sarkar Ahead of Budget
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RBI Data on Job Creation A Shot in the Arm for Modi Sarkar Ahead of Budget

News 18  

A recent RBI data saying India has added 2.5 times more jobs in the financial year 2023-24 — the highest since 1981-82 — has given the perfect ammunition to the government and the finance ministry to counter the perception being spread by the Opposition that governance is crippled and slowed down. In fact, the government — as well as the …

Centre questions Citigroup’s report on employment in India
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Centre questions Citigroup’s report on employment in India

The Hindu  

The Union Labour Ministry questioned the findings of a report prepared by the United States-based banking giant Citigroup and said the group failed to account for the “comprehensive and positive employment data” available from official sources such as the Periodic Labour Force Survey and the Reserve Bank of India’s capital, labour, energy, material and services data. The Citigroup’s report had …

Labour ministry rebuts Citigroup's research report on employment in India
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Labour ministry rebuts Citigroup's research report on employment in India

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The labour ministry on Monday rebutted a recent report by Citigroup which forecast that India will struggle to create sufficient employment opportunities even with a 7 per cent growth rate. The ministry in a statement said the report "fails to account for the comprehensive and positive employment data available from official sources such as Periodic Labour Force Survey …

India won't be able to create enough jobs over next decade even if economy grows 7%: Citigroup
5 months, 2 weeks ago

India won't be able to create enough jobs over next decade even if economy grows 7%: Citigroup

Hindustan Times  

India will struggle to create enough jobs for its growing workforce over the next decade even if the economy grows at a rapid pace of 7%, Citigroup Inc. said, suggesting the world’s most-populous nation will need more concerted steps to boost employment and skills. India will struggle to create enough jobs for its growing workforce over the next decade even …

IMF says India's GDP growth to moderate to 7% in 2024 and 6.5% in 2025
6 months ago

IMF says India's GDP growth to moderate to 7% in 2024 and 6.5% in 2025

Times of India  

NEW DELHI: The International Monetary Fund has forecast that India's GDP is likely to grow to moderate from 8.2% in 2023 to 7% in 2024 and 6.5% in 2025. "In India, the outlook is for GDP growth to moderate from 8.2% in 2023 to 7% in 2024 and 6.5% in 2025, because pent-up demand accumulated during the pandemic has been …

Indian economy projected to grow 6.5% in 2024: UNCTAD
8 months ago

Indian economy projected to grow 6.5% in 2024: UNCTAD

The Hindu  

India’s economy is projected to grow by 6.5% in 2024, according to a report by the UN which noted that multinationals extending their manufacturing processes into the country to diversify their supply chains will have a positive impact on Indian exports. “The expansion in 2023 was driven by strong public investment outlays as well as the vitality of the services …

Every big chip player to re-work investment plan for India: Minister Vaishnaw
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Every big chip player to re-work investment plan for India: Minister Vaishnaw

The Hindu  

India has set its sights on becoming a formidable force in global semiconductor equation, rivalling known destinations like Taiwan and South Korea in next 5 years, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said asserting that if and when mindset of global players has changed to an eagerness to invest in the country. This means, practically every big player would now like …

Budget 2024: Govt to focus on Make in India initiative to boost manufacturing
11 months ago

Budget 2024: Govt to focus on Make in India initiative to boost manufacturing

India TV News  

To incentivise the manufacturing sector and generate employment, the government may extend the scope of the Production-Linked Incentive scheme in the upcoming budget. Zameer Malik, CEO of Kulsum's Kaya Kalp, said that the government is expected to continue prioritizing capital expenditure, particularly in the infrastructure sector, to drive economic growth. Gurmit Singh Arora, president of the Indian Plumbing Association, said …

Indian space industry's meteoric rise in 2023 sets stage for stellar 2024
11 months, 1 week ago

Indian space industry's meteoric rise in 2023 sets stage for stellar 2024

India Today  

2023 was a marvelous year for the Indian Space Industry with the successful launch of Chandrayaan-3 and the Aditya-L1, India’s first solar mission. Indian space startups have become a strong pillar for the private space industry in the last decade, especially after the landmark decision to open the Indian space sector to private companies by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in …

Hiring in India: 37% employers planning to increase staff strength by 2024 March
1 year ago

Hiring in India: 37% employers planning to increase staff strength by 2024 March

Live Mint  

India has one of the strongest hiring sentiments in the world over the next three months, with 37 percent of businesses planning to increase their staff levels in response to strong domestic demand, a report has stated. As per the survey, India and the Netherlands reported strongest net employment outlooks at 37 percent, followed by Costa Rica and the US …

Increase Investment in India, Goyal tells Corporates
1 year ago

Increase Investment in India, Goyal tells Corporates

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: As India’s focus on infrastructure is empowering the economy and giving it a fillip, Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Friday urged the corporate to increase investments in India as the country was "at a sweet spot" with massive development of infrastructure driving the economy. The stock market is also hitting a 4 trillion mark for the first …

Govt boosted employment in traditional as well as emerging sectors: PM Modi
1 year, 1 month ago

Govt boosted employment in traditional as well as emerging sectors: PM Modi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Saturday that his government has boosted employment opportunities in traditional as well as emerging sectors like renewable energy, defence exports and automation. “Today, India is equipping its youths with skills and education to harness emerging opportunities.” "India's trajectory and the pace of its progress are generating new employment prospects across all sectors," he said. …

Indian economic prospects may require a more realistic analysis
1 year, 3 months ago

Indian economic prospects may require a more realistic analysis

Live Mint  

The chaos and cacophony of bazaars have a life-affirming quality. Walking through a Delhi bazaar last week, chatting with friendly shopkeepers and roadside merchants and revelling in the warm glow of traditional India, it was impossible not to feel optimistic about the country’s prospects. Recall that, in 2020-21, India’s economy, still recovering from an unwarranted demonetization, contracted by 7% as …

India's GDP growth exceeds expectations, but key to 'Amrit Kaal' lies in manufacturing
1 year, 6 months ago

India's GDP growth exceeds expectations, but key to 'Amrit Kaal' lies in manufacturing

Firstpost  

The coming 24-25 years will be crucial to India in determining its stakes as a global political and economic power. The fifth-largest economy now needs to gear up to its highest potential, with the manufacturing sector being given a fair chance to show its charisma Outperforming expectations, India’s GDP grew at the rate of 6.1 per cent in the last …

India’s economy picks up speed amid global slowdown
1 year, 6 months ago

India’s economy picks up speed amid global slowdown

Al Jazeera  

With 6.1% quarterly growth, India remains one of the fastest growing emerging economies, especially as China’s recovery stumbles. India’s economic growth has accelerated to 6.1 percent in the January–to-March quarter, boosted by government and private capital spending even as private consumption remained sluggish, government data shows. The manufacturing sector, which for the past decade has accounted for just 17 percent …

India is making its mark in the world
1 year, 6 months ago

India is making its mark in the world

Hindustan Times  

India is in a rare moment of equilibrium. India’s economy is no longer at the receiving end of the global order but is in the fray of the world’s most powerful future economies, with an unmatched growth rate. The International Monetary Fund says India and China will account for 50% of the total world gross domestic product growth in 2023, …

Govt makes renewed push to boost hardware manufacturing
1 year, 7 months ago

Govt makes renewed push to boost hardware manufacturing

Live Mint  

New Delhi : The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved a six-year production-linked incentive scheme for IT hardware, including laptops, tablets, personal computers, servers and edge computing devices, with an outlay of ₹17,000 crore. Telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the scheme would attract top hardware companies such as HP, Dell and Apple to India. “We’re confident that the changes made in …

Buoyancy check: on the findings of the S&P Global Services PMI Business Activity Index
1 year, 7 months ago

Buoyancy check: on the findings of the S&P Global Services PMI Business Activity Index

The Hindu  

India’s services sector seems to have had a great start to the financial year, if one were to go purely by the findings of the S&P Global Services PMI Business Activity Index. On the trade front, India’s services exports are estimated to have hit a record $325 billion in 2022-23, reflecting a growth of almost 28% over the previous year. …

A resilient India, but growth pangs for China
1 year, 9 months ago

A resilient India, but growth pangs for China

The Hindu  

The Chinese government has disappointed observers with the projection of a growth target of around 5% in 2023, which is lower than that of last year and even lower than the expected GDP growth for India in 2023. Job creation and foreign investment Against such a backdrop, job security is one of the most important objectives of the sustainable growth …

India remains a ‘bright spot’, to contribute 15% of global growth in 2023: IMF MD
1 year, 10 months ago

India remains a ‘bright spot’, to contribute 15% of global growth in 2023: IMF MD

The Hindu  

India continues to remain a relative "bright spot" in the world economy, and will alone contribute 15% of the global growth in 2023, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said. And in that way, India is providing about 15% of global growth in 2023," Ms. Georgieva told PTI in an interview. India remains a bright spot at a time …

Many more PLIs in the pipeline, says Piyush Goyal
1 year, 10 months ago

Many more PLIs in the pipeline, says Piyush Goyal

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The record capex push in the union budget will drive growth and create jobs, commerce minister Piyush Goyal said in a media interaction, adding that “many” production linked incentives are in the pipeline and they would be announced after getting cabinet approval on a regular basis. Never before in the history of India has the country focused on …

Union Budget 2023-24: Consumer Electronics sector expects proposals to bolster its growth
1 year, 10 months ago

Union Budget 2023-24: Consumer Electronics sector expects proposals to bolster its growth

Firstpost  

It would also be very helpful to the sector if the government provides incentives for the domestic design and manufacture of electronics Around 62 per cent of industry leaders were optimistic about India’s growth prospects in 2023, according to a recent survey by Deloitte. Outlook for electronics sector In recent years, there has been a lot of discussion around India …

The global economy needs a new powerhouse. India is stepping up
1 year, 11 months ago

The global economy needs a new powerhouse. India is stepping up

Live Mint  

India’s economic transformation is kicking into high gear.Global manufacturers are looking beyond China, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi stepping up to seize the moment. “India is on the cusp of huge change,” said Nandan Nilekani, a founder of Infosys Ltd., one of the nation’s largest technology services companies. “A lot of companies feel that given its size, given its young …

Budget 2023: How to accelerate growth of Indian manufacturing sector
1 year, 11 months ago

Budget 2023: How to accelerate growth of Indian manufacturing sector

India TV News  

Budget 2023: In recent years, the government has implemented a number of supply-side policies to boost manufacturing, and thus investment and Economic growth. According to the experts, the union budget for 2023-24 may benefit the sector significantly as the government intends to provide a significant boost to manufacturing while focusing on increasing private investment and exports.“The Indian manufacturing sector anticipates …

Budget 2023: Local manufacturing likely to get huge boost amid global economic slowdown
1 year, 11 months ago

Budget 2023: Local manufacturing likely to get huge boost amid global economic slowdown

India Today  

The central government is working on a crucial plan to boost India’s GDP growth in FY24 to tackle the impact of the global economic slowdown that is likely to get worse. PLI allocation and incentive boost likely High-impact manufacturing sectors like electronics and IT hardware could get a significant top up in allocation under the PLI scheme, as per people …

 India has an IPO pipeline of $9.5 billion in 2023, Kotak IB CEO Ramesh
1 year, 11 months ago

 India has an IPO pipeline of $9.5 billion in 2023, Kotak IB CEO Ramesh

Deccan Chronicle  

After higher activity in the deal street in 2022 led by biggest deal ever in the country of HDFC-HDFC Bank merger and largest acquisition in industrials space by Adani Group of Holcim's India Assets, S. Ramesh, the managing director and CEO of Kotak Investment Banking, is optimistic of Indian equity capital market in 2023 and expects 30 per cent more …

New PLI scheme for IT server, hardware to offer more sops for IP designed in India
1 year, 11 months ago

New PLI scheme for IT server, hardware to offer more sops for IP designed in India

The Hindu  

India will soon be launching a production linked incentive scheme for IT server and hardware manufacturing with one of its facets being to encourage use of IP generated in the country. “One of the things in the PLI scheme is we will create additional incentives for manufacturers or OEMs that incorporate IP designed in India into their systems and products,” …

In 2022, India Was A Bright Spot in The World amid Gloom of War And Slowdown, 2023 Is The Time to Shine
1 year, 11 months ago

In 2022, India Was A Bright Spot in The World amid Gloom of War And Slowdown, 2023 Is The Time to Shine

News 18  

As the global economy was normalising after a battering from the Covid pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine War broke out in 2022. India also extended assistance of about $4 billion to stabilise Sri Lanka’s economy which was in a tailspin in 2022, coupled with massive political upheaval. India’s growing strategic importance on the world stage is reflected in the establishment of the …

Healthy economic growth of India, more FDI equity inflow in 2023, say experts
1 year, 11 months ago

Healthy economic growth of India, more FDI equity inflow in 2023, say experts

Live Mint  

Despite the Russia-Ukraine war, US monetary policy, and other global uncertainties, the Indian economy is projected to remain healthy. India may attract the eyes of overseas investors in 2023 as well on account of measures such as the rollout of the production-linked incentive schemes and the projection of healthy economic growth. As per the latest figures of the government, India …

Indian manufacturing sector and the great transformation under Narendra Modi
2 years ago

Indian manufacturing sector and the great transformation under Narendra Modi

Firstpost  

With the vision of transforming India into a manufacturing hub, our government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi took concrete steps towards improving various business parameters In 2014, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the reins of our nation, India had been tagged as one of the so-called “Fragile Five” nations alongside Indonesia, Brazil, Turkey, and South Africa, …

India's Job Crisis Laid Bare By PLI Data: Govt Investment Must Create Employment
2 years, 1 month ago

India's Job Crisis Laid Bare By PLI Data: Govt Investment Must Create Employment

The Quint  

The willingness or the lack of it, of people to invest, using the incentives provided via public or the taxpayer’s money to businesses, comes off as not a healthy barometer of the Indian economy. Consider just the two sectors being pointed out as showing robust growth—pharmaceuticals as the first, here, while the amount of investment is 107% of the target …

India must dominate the game of chips – through its human resources
2 years, 2 months ago

India must dominate the game of chips – through its human resources

Live Mint  

Washington’s wide-ranging sanctions on China’s semiconductor industry will go far in containing the US’s geopolitical rival. India must have the baseline capability to produce advanced semiconductors on its own soil, not only to serve national security requirements but also equip its talent pool with the skills needed to master the entire semiconductor industry cycle. India’s goal should be to use …

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