In this issue

Highlights of Business Today 16th May 2021, issue:

Economic Whirlwinds

With India firmly in the grip of the second Covid wave, the much-expected catapult from a buoyant Q1 is unlikely. How should the Centre steer a slowing economy?

10+ mins

Uncertainty Returns

Industrialised states like Maharashtra, Gujarat and Delhi have been the most affected in the second Covid wave, resulting in large-scale migration of labour and posing a bumpy road ahead for

10+ mins

New Stress Pockets

Unsecured personal loans, credit cards, business banking, and MSME loans are emerging as new breeding ground for banks' NPAs. How serious is the problem?

10+ mins

Asset Monetisation: The Missing Model

Centre Hopes To Monetise Public Sector Assets Such As Land, Roads And Railways To Finance An Infrastructure Push. But Where Is The Model To Achieve The ₹2.5-lakh-crore Target?

7 mins

SPRINT TO FINISH

CORPORATE EARNINGS GROWTH IS LIKELY TO ACCELERATE IN THE LAST QUARTER OF FY21, BUT RESURGENCE OF COVID CASES COULD CLOUD THE OUTLOOK FOR FY22

5 mins

THE NEW TITAN

TITAN COMPANY’S NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM IS TRYING HARD TO MORPH THE ₹20,000-CRORE LEGACY LIFESTYLE COMPANY INTO A YOUNG, EDGY ORGANISATION

10+ mins

WE WILL SOON HAVE AUTONOMOUS TRAINS RUNNING ON MAINLINES”

In end-January, French mobility major Alstom completed the acquisition of German rival Bombardier Transportation. The new entity has combined revenues of around €15.7 billion, order book of €71.1 billion and employs 75,000 people in 70 countries. Ling Fang, President, Alstom Asia-Pacific, spoke to P.B. Jayakumar on Alstom becoming the largest overseas mobility player in India and why the country is going to be a crucial market for the company. Edited excerpts:

5 mins

Mediation On The Table

MEDIATION IS YET TO BECOME THE PREFERRED CHOICE FOR CORPORATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION, BUT PERSPECTIVES ARE CHANGING

8 mins

NETWORK

Call Of The Mountains

3 mins

BEST ADVICE I EVER GOT

“IMPORTANT TO MANAGE INTENT AND IMPACT DURING TRANSFORMATION” Manish Bhatnagar, MD, SKF India

1 min

Read all stories from Business Today India

Business Today India Magazine Description:

Business Today is a weekly business magazine published by Living Media India Limited. It was founded in 1992 and is the largest-circulated business fortnightly in India.

Business Today covers a wide range of business topics, including corporate news, market trends, and leadership profiles. The magazine also features articles on entrepreneurship, innovation, and social responsibility.

Business Today is known for its in-depth reporting and its insightful analysis. The magazine has won numerous awards, including the Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism and the World Media Award for Business Journalism.

Here are some of the features of Business Today India Magazine:

* In-depth reporting: Business Today features in-depth reporting on the latest business news and trends.
* Expert analysis: Business Today's writers and analysts provide insightful analysis of the Indian business landscape.
* Leadership profiles: Business Today features profiles of leading business figures from India and around the world.
* Entrepreneurship: Business Today covers the latest trends in entrepreneurship and innovation.
* Social responsibility: Business Today features articles on corporate social responsibility and sustainability.

Business Today is a must-read for any business leader or anyone interested in the Indian business world. Subscribe today and start your journey to becoming a better business leader!