INTERNATIONAL 50 pc of MNCs laid-off staff due to slowdown New York: Half of the multinational corporations have laid-off staff and 46 per cent outsourced non-core functions to meet the current slowdown which are not short-term measures but long-term arrangements, a study has said.
NATIONAL India's foreign exchange reserves rise by $ 27 mn Mumbai: India's foreign exchange reserves have increased by $ 27 million at $ 49,252 million, a record high, during the week ended January 25, 2002