Singapore-based ride-hailing company, Grab recently announced that it will be laying off 360 employees or about 5% of its workforce. The decision was announced by company Co-founder and CEO Anthony Tan in an internal letter to employees. However, putting speculations about more layoffs aside, a company spokesperson said that the company will not shut down […]
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Ride-hailing giant Uber recently announced that it is laying off 600 employees or 25% of its workforce in India as the company struggles to get business on track during the coronavirus pandemic. The recent layoffs from its India workforce are a part of Uber’s global downsizing exercise which will affect about 6,700 employees globally. India […]
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio’s much anticipated e-commerce project JioMart has finally gone live after months of testing and trial projects. The company started receiving orders from serviceable pin codes soon after the website went live. In an attempt to lure new customers, the website is selling certain products at a minimum of 5% discount on […]
Ahmedabad-based fintech startup Lendingkart recently laid off 30% of its workforce just days after securing a ₹319Cr funding. The move is expected to impact around 200 employees of the company. Lendingkart provides collateral-free working capital loans ranging from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 40 lakh to small businesses and MSMEs, who have taken a big […]
Indian food delivery unicorn Zomato recently announced that it is set to lay off about 13% of its workforce due to the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on business. The job cuts and temporary pay cuts for employees were announced by the company founder and Chief Executive Officer Deepinder Goyal through a blog published on the company […]
While the coronavirus pandemic has led to a surge in consumption of online streaming platforms, Singapore-based Hooq recently announced that it is filing for liquidation and has shutdown its services. According to a TechCrunch report, the five-year-old on-demand video platform has reportedly terminated its partnerships with Disney’s Hotstar, Grab and Indonesia’s VideoMax. A joint venture […]
eBay Inc. plans to open a new development centre in Bangalore, and would be hiring about 1000 employees for the same over a period of next three years. The proposed facility would be housing the eBay as well as PayPal teams – and would add on to eBay’s present team of about 2000 employees operating […]