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The Era of Worker Exploitation is Over

An Exclusive Conversation with Dr. Onkar Sharma, Former Chief Labour Commissioner,Government of…

Ministry notifies private security guards as skilled & highly skilled workers

Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India vide its Gazette notification dated 19th…

Government Sets Minimum Floor Price For Minimum Wage Based Manpower Outsourcing

In a communication via an Office Memo No.F.6/1/2023-PPD dated 6th January, 2023 to the Chief…

Hikvision ranked as No.1 for second year running

Hikvision has once again achieved the highest global ranking in the A&S Security 50 Ranking and Reports 2017. Ranking…

Amazon acquires home security startup Blink

Blink has put out word that online retail goliath Amazon has bought the startup specializing in wireless home security cameras. "…

Security Contractor Magal awarded $13 million East Africa contract

Magal Security Systems, Ltd. has announced that it had signed a $13 million contract to provide security products as a…

Vertical markets drive demand for remote monitoring

The revamp of one of the UKs fastest growing independent Remote Video Response Centres (RVRCs) has doubled the company's control…

Assa Abloy appoints Nico Delvaux successor to Johan Molin

The Board of Directors of Assa Abloy AB has appointed Nico Delvaux as the new President and CEO of Assa Abloy AB, effective June…

Customs duty on colour TVs, phones, microwave ovens hiked; move hailed

Imported electronic goods including colour television sets, mobile phones, microwave ovens and LED lamps are set to become more…

Finance ministry directs GST commission to look into the service tax woes of PSIs

The Commissioner of Service Tax on directions of the Finance Ministry has directed the Directorate General GST to look into the…

Cash transit firms yet to get Rs 25 crore from banks for services during note ban

More than a year after the note ban, Cash in Transit (CIT) companies are waiting for payment of about Rs 25 crore from banks for…

China defence industry is fastest growing in Asia

China, Japan and Australia top the tables for defence industrial capabilities in Asia Pacific, according to a report on the new…

Videocon arm V-Con plans to boost CCTV sales

V-Con, an arm of the Videocon Group, is aiming to become one of the top three players in the close circuit television (CCTV)…

Higher wages for Singapore security officers from 2019

Private security officers will be paid up to S$300 more over three years starting 2019, after the government accepted…

Smiths Detection wins US customs & border protection contract

Smiths Detection Inc. has won orders totaling $7.1 million for HCVM e35 NA and Scanvan technologies under existing indefinite…