Why Does World Youth Skills Day Matter?
Why Does World Youth Skills Day Matter? Youth are the backbone of any nation, and with around 1.2 billion individuals aged 15 to 24 globally, they make up 16% of the world’s population. In India, this group is even bigger, with over 350 million young people, making it home to the world’s largest youth population. […]
Empowering Women: Shaping Financial Futures
Empowering Women: Shaping Financial Futures Women in India navigate a complex landscape when it comes to financial empowerment. Societal norms, limited access to education, and traditional gender roles often hinder their path to financial independence. However, initiatives aimed at empowering women are gaining traction, shedding light on the factors influencing their career decisions and job […]
Celebrating India’s Chartered Accountants
Celebrating India’s Chartered Accountants Chartered Accountants Day is celebrated on July 1 to remember the founding of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). This day honours Chartered Accountants (CAs) for their important work in keeping the nation’s finances in order. History The ICAI was established in 1949 by an Act of Parliament. It […]
Aarav’s Financial Awakening: A Journey to Financial Freedom
Aarav’s Financial Awakening: A Journey to Financial Freedom Aarav, a young professional in Mumbai, initially enjoyed financial freedom but soon struggled with unsustainable spending on dining and luxuries. His friend Nikhil introduced him to a platform that taught the importance of personal finance, prompting Aarav to take control of his finances and manage his expenses […]
30% of Startups Fail! Can Our Commerce Education Save It?
30% of Startups Fail! Can Our Commerce Education Save It? Did you know that as of December 31, 2023, India brags a staggering 1,17,254 recognised startups, collectively fueling over 12.42 lakh direct jobs? These figures, released by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), give a clear idea of the vibrant […]
Accelerating Commerce Education: Nergy Vidya’s Digital Transformation for Modern Times
Accelerating Commerce Education: Nergy Vidya’s Digital Transformation for Modern Times In the serious discourse surrounding National Education Policy 2020, one might ponder whether abacuses still hold a place in the classroom or if they’ve migrated to the museum of ancient relics. NEP 2020 addresses critical challenges like quality, affordability, equity, access, and accountability in education. […]
Regulatory Compliance: Friend or a Foe?
Regulatory Compliance: Friend or a Foe? In 2017, Equifax’s data breach exposed 147 million people’s data due to a failure to patch a known vulnerability, resulting in a $700 million settlement and tarnished reputation. Equifax’s breach highlights the importance of compliance, as they had a backlog of vulnerabilities, missed patching deadlines, lacked asset inventory, and […]