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Fortune India Magazine - July 2024

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In this issue

• India’s Best Financiers • Corporate Sustainability Record • PE’s Healthcare Takeover • Bajaj After Rahul • What to expect in budget 2024
The Special Package this issue is our annual study of India’s Best Financiers. It is bigger and better than be-fore. For the first time, this year’s study also incorporates India’s Best NBFCs, besides the best banks, large, medium and emerging banks, best PSU banks, best MNC banks, best in corporate governance, and the best in technology, not to forget the Banker Of The Year — all of that starting on page 63.
The cover story this issue is on one of India’s oldest business families — Bajaj Group — now in its fifth generation. It has dominated India’s financial services and the two-wheeler industry for decades. But things are changing. Faced with renewed competition and onslaught of technology, can the Bajaj Group retain its mojo despite losing its towering chairman Rahul Bajaj two years ago.

The Conversation - JOHN PEARSON, GLOBAL CEO, DHL EXPRESS

WITH €24.9 BILLION REVENUES, THE WORLD'S LEADING EXPRESS SERVICE PROVIDER, DHL EXPRESS, IS THE BIGGEST DIVISION WITHIN THE €81.8 BILLION LOGISTICS GIANT DHL GROUP. ITS MAIN PRODUCT, TIME DEFINITE INTERNATIONAL, A CROSS-BORDER TRANSPORT AND DELIVERY SERVICE WITH PREDEFINED, STANDARDISED TRANSIT TIMES TRANSPORTED AROUND 288 MILLION SHIPMENTS IN 2023. JOHN PEARSON, GLOBAL CEO, DHL EXPRESS, EXPLAINS GLOBAL TRENDS IN LOGISTICS AND WHY IT IS TOO EARLY TO RULE OUT GROWTH OF GLOBAL TRADE. INTERVIEW BY JOE C. MATHEW

3 mins

THE BRIEF

Why India Inc. Is Better Placed On Debt Corporate India's interest coverage ratio continues to stay elevated on the back of better profit margins and lower leverage.

2 mins

BAJAJ AFTER RAHUL

As competition widens across businesses, can the Bajaj Group retain its mojo?

9 mins

PE'S HEALTHCARE TAKEOVER

How global private equity and venture capital firms became majority owners of India's hospital chains.

8 mins

India Inc.'s Sustainability Record

Here's what India's top companies are doing to reduce their carbon footprint.

10+ mins

NEXGEN GREEN ENERGIES LIGHT UP THE WAY

While India is adding huge capacities in solar and wind, it is the next level of renewables - hybrid, floating solar, micro/mini-grids and bio-energy that will define the future.

10+ mins

IDEAS FOR BUDGET 2024

Experts suggest how Modi 3.0 can turbocharge the economy.

10+ mins

BANKING ON ASSET QUALITY

Even as the regulator is blowing hot, the flagbearers of Indian banking continue to hold sway over Fortune India-Grant Thornton Bharat's 2024 ranking.

6 mins

NBFCs SET FOR BIGGER PLAY

Despite hiccups such as IL&FS crisis and increase in risk weights, non-banking financial companies continue to make their presence felt.

4 mins

TOPPING CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CHARTS

CSB Bank tops the list of banks adding credibility to India's financial system by adopting best corporate governance practices.

3 mins

Banks Profit From Digital Connect

Technology is a top priority for Indian banks as they look to improve services and expand in a competitive market.

5 mins

ICICI BANK'S MR DEPENDABLE

Sandeep Bakhshi's understated presence but omnipresent empowerment continues to deliver the goods for ICICI Bank.

6 mins

HDFC BANK BETS ON CROSS-SELLING

A bigger and more stable post-merger balance sheet is creating massive synergies and opportunities in attracting more business.

4 mins

SBI TAPS TECH TO BOOST PROFITS

India's biggest lender banks on technology to grow in the face of onslaught by fintech players and private banks.

4 mins

HDFC CREDILA CASHES IN ON RISE IN STUDY LOANS

India's largest education loan financier grew its book significantly after global investors EQT and ChrysCapital came on board.

3 mins

The Vigilance Of Satya Nadella

Ten years in as CEO, Nadella has turned Microsoft into the world's most valuable company and one of the top players in Al. He's navigated two sweeping tech transformations. His biggest worry is that he won't see the next one coming.

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Fortune India Magazine Description:

Publisher: Business-Media-Pvt-Ltd

Category: Business

Language: English

Frequency: Monthly

Fortune India, is your ultimate guide to business, economy, and leadership. From corporate power moves to disruptive startups, Fortune India bring you deep insights, expert analysis, and inspiring success stories that shape India’s financial and entrepreneurial landscape.

1. Business & Economy – Exclusive reports on market trends, policy shifts, and economic developments. 

2. Leadership & Strategy – Meet the CEOs, founders, and visionaries redefining industries. 3. Wealth & Investment – Smart strategies for investors, market insights, and expert financial advice.

4.  Tech & Startups – The latest in AI, fintech, and innovations driving India’s growth story.

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