Yogesh Kabirdoss

1 month ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Yogesh Kabirdoss

CHENNAI: Stress in the sector has left microfinance institutions bleeding. Listed MFIs have either reported a loss or a substantial decrease in their profits in the March quarter. This comes on the back of multiple factors including deterioration in asset quality, rising credit costs, borrower overleveraging and rising borrower overlaps that impacted the performance of microfinance companies during FY25.

1 month ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Yogesh Kabirdoss

At a time when global companies in the manufacturing sector are making a beeline to Tamil Nadu, enterprises are looking up to Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in the state to roll out industry-ready students.They want the academia to work with industries to understand business requirements and create an ecosystem for students to get skilled in emerging sectors.

1 month ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Yogesh Kabirdoss

TrendingTamil Nadu is taking up various initiatives to boost domestic and international tourist footfalls. In an interview to TOI, K Manivasan, additional chief secretary, tourism and culture spoke about projects being undertaken, countries in focus, and infrastructure development of TTDC hotels.Excerpts:What makes TN the most visited state by domestic tourists?Tamil Nadu stood second in the country in the domestic tourism segment by attracting 286 million domestic tourists in CY2023.

1 month ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Yogesh Kabirdoss

TrendingChennai: Despite reduction of unsold stock inventory and signs of recovery in the affordable housing segment, it has not enthused developers. Poor conversion rates, spiralling construction costs and unsustainable margins are posing a grave challenge to the affordable housing market. This has resulted in several developers keeping away from launching new projects in the segment. Their reluctance is despite a huge opportunity in this space over the next five years.

1 month ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Yogesh Kabirdoss

TrendingTamil Nadu is taking up various initiatives to boost domestic and international tourist footfalls. In an interview to TOI, K Manivasan, additional chief secretary, tourism and culture spoke about projects being undertaken, countries in focus, and infrastructure development of TTDC hotels.Excerpts: What makes TN the most visited state by domestic tourists? Tamil Nadu stood second in the country in the domestic tourism segment by attracting 286 million domestic tourists in CY2023.