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Highlights of Business Today 20th February 2022, issue: Sheryl Sandberg, Meta’s iconic COO, talks about the transformational power of the metaverse, the importance of India and much more in an exclusive interview. Plus, what’s the road ahead for the social media giant in India, where it has hit a billion dollars in revenue? Also find out about the 15 trends that will power the new India. And Udayan Mukherjee on Budget 2022. Find out in the 30th Anniversary Special Issue of BT. Get your copy today

THE BOOSTER BUDGET

Despite being tabled just days before assembly elections in five states, the Union Budget of 2022-23 was shorn of big-bang, populist announcements, focussing instead on creating a framework for long-term growth. It is not about doling out largesse, but developing a robust roadmap to deliver on economic growth, demand creation and jobs

8 mins

Facebook 2.0 : What Is Metaverse And How It Will Work?

The newly rebranded meta has made a billion dollars in india on an increasing shift to digital advertising. As it adopts a new identity and takes a costly leap into the metaverse, will past baggage and challenges weigh heavy?

10+ mins

‘India is our largest and most important community'

Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Meta, talks about India’s significance for the company, the Jio partnership and the importance of more women being in tech

10+ mins

SEISMIC SHIFT

THE PANDEMIC HAS CHANGED THE CONCEPT OF WORK, WORKPLACE AND THE WORKFORCE. AS EMPLOYERS SPRUCE UP THEIR USPs, HYBRID AND FLEXIBLE WORK, MENTAL HEALTH FOCUS, AND HIRING FROM SMALLER CITIES AND TOWNS ARE HERE TO STAY.

10 mins

Is India Ready For A China-Like Super App Influx

‘Collaborate Or Die’ Is Basically The Mantra That The Apps Of Tomorrow Will Follow. Is India Ready For A China-like Super App Influx?

10 mins

ANOTHER WORLD

POWERED BY STATE-OF-THE-ART HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE, AUGMENTED REALITY WILL CREATE A NEW, PARALLEL UNIVERSE OF VIRTUAL OBJECTS, CONVENIENCE AND EFFICIENCY IN THE COMING YEARS

9 mins

THE GREEN QUESTION

ALL INDICATIONS POINT TOWARDS LARGE-SCALE EV ADOPTION IN THE COUNTRY IN THE NEAR FUTURE. BUT WILL THE CHALLENGES OUTWEIGH OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LONG RUN?

10 mins

The Road to EV-Nirbhar Bharat

As time ticks by, it’s getting increasingly apparent that India’s EV growth focus is on public transport and two- and three-wheelers

4 mins

Route To A Central Bank Digital Currency

Many countries are experimenting with launching their own official digital currencies, but they have various risks and challenges

4 mins

THE TECH TRADER TRIBE

A FEW YEARS FROM NOW, INVESTORS COULD USE VOICE COMMANDS TO TRADE IN THE STOCK MARKET. OR, ALL INVESTMENT ADVISORY COULD BE POWERED BY AI/ML WITH ZERO OR MINIMAL HUMAN ELEMENT. TECHNOLOGY AND PRODUCT INNOVATION WILL BE THE CONSTANTS, BUT WHAT WOULD THESE MEAN FOR INVESTORS AND THE MARKETS AT LARGE?

8 mins

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