– Recognized as the only BPO in the category for advancing hybrid work, leadership and people-led transformation MUMBAI, India, March 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Startek®, a digital-first global customer experience (CX) solutions provider, announced that it has been honored with the ‘Excellence in Change Transformation’ award at the Economic Times Human Capital Awards 2026. The recognition…
PUTRAJAYA: The implementation of the Economic Census 2026 (BE2026) will, for the first time, expand its coverage to include the informal sector, which is increasingly important in Malaysia’s economic ecosystem, says Statistics Department (DOSM). This includes online businesses, small traders, homestays, gig workers and non-profit organisations. DOSM said the move is in line with the…
The concept of a digital economy has moved from theory to practice, reshaping how nations generate wealth, engage citizens, and compete globally. For Sri Lanka, the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup represents a unique opportunity to accelerate the country’s digital economic transformation. Beyond the excitement of cricket, the tournament provides a platform to…
Classified in: Science and technologySubject: CFG In the news release, “Canada and Germany sign AI joint declaration and launch Sovereign Technology Alliance”, issued Feb. 14, 2026 by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada over CNW, we are advised by the client that changes have been made. The complete, updated release follows, with additional details at…
The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has sparked a lot of worry about the future of work. However, the Economic Survey 2025-26 brings a wave of relief for many Indian workers. While AI is changing how we work, the government’s latest “report card” identifies several sectors that are completely immune to this disruption. It turns…
Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has emerged as a key driver of the country’s digital economy, helping expand financial inclusion, support platform businesses and bring millions of users into the formal financial system, according to the Economic Survey 2025-26. The Survey said that UPI handles around 15 billion transactions every month, backed by more than 80…
Economic Survey 2026 LIVE: Ahead of the Union Budget 2026–27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has tabled the Economic Survey for FY26 in the Parliament. The Survey will present a comprehensive review of the Indian economy, covering trends in growth, inflation, fiscal position, employment, credit, trade and the external sector, and is expected to shape the policy…
NEW DELHI: The Economic Survey for fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26) has called for age-based restrictions on social media access, citing rising concerns over “digital addiction” among minors and aligning India with a broader global push to curb underage use of major platforms. The survey, tabled in Parliament on Thursday, stopped short of recommending an outright…
India’s digital economy is scaling — but for a country banking on its demographic dividend, unmanaged digital addiction risks becoming a silent drag on learning, mental health, and economic output. The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights that, “India’s youth are living in an intensely digital environment. While access fuels learning, jobs, and civic participation, compulsive and high-intensity…
