Monday, April 5, 2021

ASBM University Business Updates Vol. 10(05) 5th April, Monday, from Chanakya Central Library, ASBM University, Bhubaneswar.

ASBM University Business Updates Vol. 10(05) 5th April, Monday, from Chanakya Central Library, ASBM University, Bhubaneswar.

ASBMU Business Updates is a Weekly Selective Compilation of Business News from Various Sources. 
To find details follow the links.

Supply Chain
Why change is essential during a supply chain digital transformation

Global supply chain operations are no exception. In the supply chain world, change has already been coming fast and furiously as work processes, .

The Digital Supply Chain: Better, Faster, Cheaper
COVID-19 has created significant market and supply chain disruptions due to unprecedented shifts in both supply and demand. With retailers and ...

Supply chain disruptions on the Suez Canal: How to plan for the unplanned
This bizarre situation has caused a myriad of supply chain issues including port congestion, container and vessel shortages, as well as consumer ...

Amazon Supply Chain Innovation Continues
In particular, the company has expanded their trucking, warehousing, and air capabilities. How do each of these drive the Amazon supply chain?

Two consultants on EY's Supply Chain and Operations practice
Big Four firm EY is one of the globe's leading firms for supply chain and operations consultancy. Erik Koningen and Femke van der Putten both work in ..

Logistics

Grain logistics proving difficult for buyers
Grain logistics proving difficult for buyers. Nathan Cattle, Clear Grain Exchange, managing director 30 Mar 2021, 6:33 p.m.. Agribusiness. The Baltic ...

Welspun One Logistics Parks launches portal for landowners, brokers
Currently, the process of lead generation in the warehousing and logistics sector is confined to traditional modes of communication. The introduction of ...

The Worldwide Logistics Automation Industry is Expected to Reach $88.9 Billion by 2026 at a ...
The logistics automation market is gaining traction due to digital transformation in the logistics industry, emergence of IoT, exponential growth in the ...

News / Why private equity is into logistics, and here to stay
Private equity firms have made a series of notable investments to boost their exposure to the global logistics sector over the past year. This has ...

Logistics Automation Market by Component, Function, Organization Size, Vertical and Region ...
The global logistics automation market size is projected to grow from USD 48.4 billion in 2020 to USD 88.9 billion by 2026, at a Compound Annual ...

Retail

The New Retail: Will That Be Cash or Your Face? Is It Safe?
The new face of retail is yours, according to a latest trend — paying with your face via biometric scanning. Russia's largest food retailer, X5 Retail ...

Amazon Acquires Retail Tech Startup Perpule, Giving 5X Exit To Early Investors
Perpule is a customisable enterprise ecommerce platform that allows small retailers to go online. The acquisition will enable Amazon to offer a new ...

Future Retail to Offer Quick Online Deliveries in Bet on E-Commerce
Future Retail will deliver groceries and clothes from its main retail stores within two hours, it said, as the company expands in an e-commerce sector ...

We will have to co-exist with virus for now:Multiplex, retail associations wary of lockdown in ...
The Multiplex Association of India (MAI), Retail Association of India (RAI), and Shopping Centres Association of India have said they are following all the ...

Retailers reach 93% of pre-COVID sales in February, on brink of full recovery: Report
"The 13th edition of the Retail Business Survey by the Retailers Association of India (RAI) indicates sales in February 2021 were at -7 per cent of last ...

Banking
HDFC Bank affected by yet another e-banking disruption
Infuriated customers took to Twitter to vent their frustration at not being able to transact on the bank's mobile app and the internet banking platform. A ...

Is India's Shadow Banking on the Road to Recovery?
Shadow banking in India has gained increasing popularity over the last 30 years or so, following the financial deregulation of the early 1990s that ...

What privileges do banks offer to millionaire customers?
Banks offer several premium services to customers deemed as HNIs. “These include personalised and customised banking services, special pricing ...

The 12 Most Important Mobile Banking Features (And Why No Bank Can Have Them All)
OBSERVATIONS FROM THE FINTECH SNARK TANK. If you need any more proof that the pandemic accelerated consumers' adoption of digital ...

The FinTech Revolution in Banking
The session brought together top leaders from India and the UK to delve into the role of FinTech firms in reimagining banking and opportunities for cross- ...

Finance
Buzzing Stocks | Indian Overseas Bank, Axis Bank and others that will be in focus today
"This transaction is subject to approval by the UK Financial Regulator, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA)," the bank said. The stock ended on March 31 at Rs 697.50, up Rs 2.40, or 0.35 percent.

Top 15 things to know before the market opens
Representative image. The Indian stock market is expected to open in the green as trends on SGX Nifty indicate a gap-up opening for the index in India with a 114 points gain. The ...

How a group of 20 people from diverse backgrounds created an affordable, world-class ventilator during the lockdown
In their book, The Ventilator Project, authors Srikant Sastri, mentor to start-ups and incubators across the country, and Amitabha Bandyopadhyay, professor in charge of the technology business incubator at IIT Kanpur, chronicle this story of collaboration that ...

Elon in the sky with routers
It hasn't arrived here yet but Elon Musk 's satellite-powered internet service already faces its first challenge to operating in India. Today we take a closer look at Musk's plan to blanket Earth with high-speed broadband through a network of low-orbit satellites and ...

Moving beyond Bitcoin to the next crypto revolution in 2021
The cryptocurrency market is a melting pot of groundbreaking innovations in technology. Many cryptocurrencies with high utility and functionality are being introduced from time to time. ET Spotlight Special.

Insurance
10 Things Women Need To Know About Life Insurance
Just 47% of women have life insurance coverage versus 58% of men, according to the 2021 Insurance Barometer Study by Life Happens and LIMRA, ...

What happens when a policyholder surrenders a life insurance policy?
To enjoy the benefits of a policy on surrendering it, a policyholder needs to undergo the surrender process fixed by the insurance company, and pay ...

Rerouting Health Insurance Navigation
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) created health insurance navigator programs composed of experts—or “navigators”—who are trained and certified in the ..

What Is IDV, And How Does It Affect Car Insurance?
So, what is an Insured Declared Value or IDV of a vehicle? IDV reflects the market value of the car. IDV also determines the maximum claim amount that ...

Why the rich must make life insurance an integral part of estate planning
As a non-earning single parent of an autistic child, Madhavi knew how crucial these life insurance proceeds were going to be for planning Varun's ...

 Source of Information for this issue: Google alert accessed on 5th April, 2021
Knowledge Is Power. Be Informed, Be Knowledgeable, and Be Powerful.
Best wishes Compilation from 
LILYMA DIGAL & JYOTRIMAYEE MOHARANA 
Library Professional Trainee
Information and Documentation Division,Chanakya Central Library 
ASBM University, Shiksha Vihar, Bhola, Barang Khurda Road, Chandaka Bhubaneswar-754012
Website: www.asbm.ac.in, Tel: 0674-2374832, 2374833, E-mail: library@asbm.ac.in,
Niharbala Nayak, Librarian, Knowledge and Information Services Unit, Chanakya Central Library, 
ASBM UNIVERSITY Bhubaneswar. Library1@asbm.ac.in ; website: www.asbm.ac.in

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