SINGAPORE – A thief stole a gold necklace worth around $3,000 from jewellers in Bukit Merah on Saturday afternoon (March 7). The culprit was described as an Indian man in his 30s and wearing a grey shirt and jeans, according to a report in Chinese-language newspaper Shin Min Daily News. The owner of Tiong Sun … Read More →
According to her, more than 8,000 exporters are facing this working capital crunch. Chennai: Apparel and made-up exporters are facing a huge working capital crunch for the past few months, as refunds of over Rs 5,000 crore under the MEIS scheme have been blocked. This could continue to pull down apparel exports in the coming months … Read More →
The Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) was discontinued from August 1. Though it was reinstated later for other export sectors, it is still not available for apparels and made-ups. Chennai: Apparel and made-up exporters are facing a huge working capital crunch for the past few months, as refunds of over Rs 5,000 crore under the … Read More →
Gold prices have gained steadily over the past few months, thanks to fragile equity market sentiment and fears of global economic slowdown as US-China trade war intensifies. Thus far in calendar year 2019 (CY19), gold prices have surged 24 per cent. Silver, too, has gained 24.3 per cent during this period as investors flocked to … Read More →
Bridgewater woman tells police she is a victim of identity theft after having a $1,000 of perfume charged to her card. BRIDGEWATER – Earlier this week a Bridgewater woman opened a box, shipped to her home, but said she was not expecting what was inside it. Inside was over $1,000 worth of perfume she said. … Read More →
Adobe has released its first Digital Price Index for apparels, leveraging data from Adobe Analytics Cloud. The data reveals tremendous choice, volume and velocity in the online apparel category. Nearly half of the 7,000 new apparel products that appear online each day target women, while one-quarter men and the rest children, babies and footwear. The … Read More →
Silver weekly-based delivery prices on Thursday dropped below the crucial Rs 46,000 mark by tumbling Rs 1,020 to Rs 45,745 per kg, in line with a sluggish trend overseas amid reduced offtake by industrial units at the domestic market. On the other hand, gold held steady in scattered deals. Traders said gains in equities and … Read More →