A few months ago we had analyzed Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods and the revelations of luxury brands being mass produced in China in its aftermath. Now Trump’s trade guns are blazing again – this time aimed at India. With tariffs on Indian imports now doubled to 50%, Washington seems less focused on “leveling…
When we talk about startups taking on industry giants, the narrative often leans toward disruption; the classic David versus Goliath story. But in reality, most new-age businesses aren’t rewriting the rulebook with groundbreaking inventions. Instead, they’re playing a sharper, faster game of execution. While truly innovative products can create entirely new categories (think smartphones or…
So here we are again. Another startup, another fancy pitch about AI doing all the work — only for the internet to discover that it wasn’t AI after all, but, well… real people. In India. This time it’s Builder.ai, a no-code platform that claimed to help you build apps in minutes using artificial intelligence. The…
Few weeks ago, in a move that shocked markets and diplomats alike, President Donald Trump’s administration sharply increased tariffs across a broad range of imports — reigniting fears of a global trade war. While tariffs are not new to American economic policy, the scale, suddenness, and political signaling of this escalation suggest deeper structural intentions….
BluSmart, once celebrated as a pioneer in India’s electric vehicle (EV) mobility sector, is currently grappling with significant financial challenges that have led to the departure of its co-founders and prompted investors to advocate for a comprehensive restructuring. The Rise and Financial Struggles of BluSmart Founded in 2019 by Anmol Jaggi, Puneet Jaggi, and Puneet…
You can now sell your product worldwide, all because of the rise of technology, online shopping, and global payment gateways. The global e-commerce industry is predicted to grow at 22.6% by 2027, creating multiple opportunities for businesses to export and import their products / services in the international market. Offering multiple payments and security to…
Managing finances effectively is essential for success and growth. However, navigating the complex landscape of commercial finance can be daunting, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This is where commercial finance broker come into the picture. In this blog post, we will explore how commercial finance brokers can be your trusted partners in developing and executing…
In the dynamic landscape of modern healthcare, efficiency and accuracy are paramount for the success of medical practices. As technology continues to revolutionize the industry, Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems have emerged as essential tools for improving patient care, streamlining operations, and enhancing financial outcomes. One of the crucial components of efficient healthcare financial management…
The unorganized sector in India refers to workers who are employed in informal or unregulated industries and often lack job security, social security benefits, and other forms of legal protection. The government of India has introduced several schemes to help organize and provide support to this sector. I felt the need to compile some of…
Our online presence has become integral to our daily lives in an increasingly interconnected world. From communication and shopping to banking and entertainment, we rely on the Internet for various activities. However, this convenience comes with its share of risks. With the rise of Cyber Security threats in Pittsburgh and worldwide, safeguarding your online identity…
Back in 2007, when contactless payments were launched in the UK, the limit for them was just £10. Since October 2021, it has been £100. Part of the reason for this increase has been the progress of inflation. Most of it, however, reflects how contactless has transformed everyday lives. It continues to do so. A…
You no longer need to visit a brick-and-mortar bank for your banking needs now. You can do your transactions from anywhere and anytime you want with a mobile banking app. The latest mobile apps are user-friendly, secure, and equipped with several features that make financial transactions easier and faster. Let’s see what kind of mobile…
Record-keeping may not be the most thrilling part of businesses. It is, however, one of the most essential. Probably the most obvious reason for keeping good business records is that it keeps you on the right side of the law. A less obvious reason is that good record-keeping helps you to make effective business decisions….
It’s literally impossible to overstate the importance of cash flow for any business. It’s what pays staff and suppliers. Without it, a business simply cannot function. This means that ensuring a smooth cash flow should be a top priority for any business. Here are seven tips to help. Here to explain further, Peter Scully, Marketing…
Startup company needs to know that there are strict rules when doing business. Owners are required to comply with lots of demands from the government in order to operate. They need to comply with various and complex laws and that include taxation. As business owner, you should educate yourself about tax and how it will…
The e-commerce industry is on a roll, as digital consumers are buying more and more products and services from online retailers. And it’s not just limited to giant e-commerce stores like Amazon and eBay. Small to medium enterprises are also seeing spikes in their online sales—thanks to the continuous growth of digital technologies, as well…
According to a new market report published by Credence Research, Inc., the global flexible electronics market is expected to expand at a double digit CAGR from 2016 to 2023. This article gives an overview of the report and what the market of flexible electronics is going to look like in the coming years. You’ll find this really…
Divorce is one of the toughest things most people go through in their lives, but the governments new online divorce system may help to take some of the sting out of it. Currently, any legal marriage can be brought to an end through divorce, however, this can often be a long and painful process. Whilst…
You need to the right kind of accounting software to record the financial transactions of your business. Knowing the cash flow & financial health of your business helps you in decision-making. As the owner of a small business, your responsibilities can be divided into two parts; a) Doing everything to keep your customers satisfied, and,…
The buy-to-let property market is ever changing and so keeping ahead of the game and being aware of changes is very important for landlords going into the New Year. Changes expected within the near future are sure to reshape the current market, and so our useful pointers will really help landlords to be aware of…
Ever since the emergence of new technology, the accounting software has become an integral part of every business regardless of size. It simplifies the mundane and challenging number counting jobs. Are you running a small business? It is obvious to have big dreams and desires when it comes to growth and expansion of your existing…
With the real estate market in Surbiton being flooded with properties of all kinds for buyers and sellers of all classes the demand of letting agents has increased considerably. There is no way you can get a property of your desired choices and expectations if you plan to do it on your own without really…
There is no such thing as a risk-free investment, but there are many ways you can grow your money with relative safety to secure long-term financial freedom. No matter how you want to use your money to build your wealth, you should consider speaking with a licensed fiduciary who can act as a personal advisor….
The average cost of a wedding has risen to a jaw dropping £27,000, with dresses averaging out at over £1000. Phew! Given that the average UK wage is just under £28,000 per annum, it’s clear that getting married is an expensive pursuit. Not only that, it’s one that puts many couples in a huge amount of…
While the fundamentals of the UK buy-to-let market are still strong, with all the changes in it over recent times, it’s little wonder that some landlords are either exiting the market or reducing their portfolios. The good news for these landlords is that the strength of the UK housing market means that there are still…
