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CAPITAL GATEWAY
IN THE MAKING FOR OVER A DECADE, INDIA'S ONLY INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE, GIFT CITY NOW SEEMS TO BE TAKING SHAPE WITH FOCUSED POLICIES AND REGULATORY CLARITY. THERE'S GROWING INTEREST FROM INVESTORS AND MORE CONFIDENCE ON THE GROUND BUT A FEW MORE POLICY TWEAKS MAY BE NEEDED
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February 04, 2024
Business Today India
THE ALTERNATIVE UNIVERSE
Exotic alternative investment options like asset leasing and invoice discounting represent the next frontier for those chasing high returns. But, as is often the case, the risks are elevated, too
5 min |
February 04, 2024
Business Today India
PLAYING THE LONG GAME
Two years after India brought in a scheme to promote semiconductor manufacturing, it is yet to approve a chip fab application. But a strong foundation has been laid
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February 04, 2024
Business Today India
BURNING RUBBER
Two-wheeler tyre market leader CEAT is betting on electrification and premiumisation as it targets a top line of ₹17,000 crore in three years. But competition is intensifying and it must strive hard to consolidate its lead
8 min |
February 04, 2024
Business Today India
REJUVENATING DABUR
THE ORIGINAL AYURVEDA MAJOR IS AIMING FOR IMMUNITY FROM DIPS WITH A BASKET OF ₹1,000-CRORE POWER BRANDS
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February 04, 2024
Business Today India
Captives Take Centre Stage
Even as IT services is facing a slowdown, global capability centres in India are transforming from back-end offices providing round-the-clock technical support into innovation hubs for MNCs. And they are hiring!
8 min |
February 04, 2024
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"India needs to free up the markets for more money to come in"
Legendary investor and fund manager Mark Mobius on India, emerging markets, and women on boards
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February 04, 2024
Business Today India
WARM VIBES
With winter at its peak, sales of appliances like geysers and room heaters are spiking, bringing cheer for retailers and manufacturers alike
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February 04, 2024
Business Today India
TEMPLE BOOM
From hotels to real estate, and airlines to railways, there's a frenetic pace of activity at Ayodhya
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February 04, 2024
Business Today India
The Angel Tax Overhang
The extension of angel tax rules to investments by non-residents has raised concerns over the valuation of start-ups and sparked fears of calls from tax authorities. The industry is hoping that this decision will be reviewed
6 min |
January 21, 2024
Business Today India
The Debt Trap
Among India's start-up elite, many are feeling the financial squeeze, handling loans from lean equity times. It's not just a wake-up call for the industry but also signals a looming debt inferno ahead
7 min |
January 21, 2024
Business Today India
"If you want to go far, go together"
Mercedes-Benz India is the local subsidiary of the German luxury automobile manufacturer
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January 21, 2024
Business Today India
NEW SHADES OF GREEN
THE CHANDIGARH LEG OF BT GOLF 2023-24 SAW TOP LEADERS FROM THE WORLD OF BUSINESS TAKE ON EACH OTHER IN A DAY OF COMPETITIVE GOLF
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January 21, 2024
Business Today India
A NEW YOU
If becoming healthier is your New Year resolution, read on for some great tips
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January 21, 2024
Business Today India
CHENNAI CENTRAL
CHENNAI IS TRUMPING MUMBAI, DELHI-NCR AND HYDERABAD TO EMERGE AS THE NEW OFFICE REAL ESTATE MARKET. BUT THE RECENT CYCLONE HAS EXPOSED THE CHINKS IN ITS ARMOUR
7 min |
January 21, 2024
Business Today India
"When you're lending, you have to be very conscious of risk"
V. Vaidyanathan, MD & CEO of IDFC First Bank, on how the perception about making money has changed in India, Digital India, and more
9 min |
January 21, 2024
Business Today India
THE BIG TECH BOOST
START-UPS OPERATE IN A COMPLEX ENVIRONMENT AND MUST PRIORITISE ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY IF THEY WANT TO SCALE. HERE'S HOW THEY ARE GETTING AFFORDABLE OPTIONS
5 min |
January 21, 2024
Business Today India
UNRAVELLING THE MISGOVERNANCE IN INDIAN START-UPS
The issues in the country's start-up ecosystem need to be resolved to sustain India's entrepreneurial spirit
3 min |
January 21, 2024
Business Today India
"IT IS NOT LIKE THERE IS JUST ONE SILICON VALLEY IN INDIA"
With increasing access to angel networks and incubators across India, Venture Catalysts Co-founder Apoorva Ranjan Sharma says the country would have nearly a million start-ups and more than 500 unicorns by 2030
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January 21, 2024
Business Today India
START-UP BHARAT
Non-metro towns are fast emerging as start-up hubs as an increasing number of founders are looking at Tier II and III locations to launch their ventures. While there are challenges, the opportunities seem to be immense
5 min |
January 21, 2024
Business Today India
FROM SEED TO IPO: THE FRONTIERS OF START-UP LISTING
From the right product-market fit to a viable idea, founders need to know these crucial aspects
4 min |
January 21, 2024
Business Today India
A FIX FOR INDIAN VC ECOSYSTEM'S ACHILLES HEEL
Increasing transparency will instil greater confidence in LPs regarding the capabilities of Indian VCs
4 min |
January 21, 2024
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How We Did It
The methodology used to prepare the BT Upstarts: India's Coolest Start-ups 2023 list
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January 21, 2024
Business Today India
INDIA'S COOLEST START-UPS
BUSINESS TODAY UPSTARTS
3 min |
January 21, 2024
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Doorstep Deliveries Done Right
Quick commerce platform Zepto has been able to attract investors and turn unicorn during a funding winter. That takes some doing
3 min |
January 21, 2024
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Making India Move Better
From initially facilitating 500 rides daily to 1.5 million rides now, Rapido's rise is a testament to its groundlevel awareness of real problems
3 min |
January 21, 2024
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Making Hay
Ninjacart has made agritech aspirational even though its entry into agriculture was accidental. Now it is looking to leave a legacy for a lifetime
4 min |
January 21, 2024
Business Today India
LENDING A HELPING HAND
While start-ups are buffeted by headwinds, Get Vantage's proposition of revenuebased financing is helping many of them survive the storm
3 min |
January 21, 2024
Business Today India
A BRAND FOR INDIA, BY INDIANS
For the founders of audio and accessories brand boAt, charting the way for other Indian entrepreneurs is their biggest achievement
4 min |
January 21, 2024
Business Today India
Rolling Green, Riding Strong
In the world of cab-hailing, challenging the might of Ola and Uber is no mean task. Enter BluSmart, with an innovative idea and business model-enough to disrupt the space
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