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Beating Covid-19 Blues
How Business Today-money today financial awards identified winners across mutual funds, insurance companies and pension funds
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April 04, 2021
Business Today
WIDENING DIVERSITY
As job description and roles across sectors transform based on digital goals of companies, diversity and inclusion have become more holistic
7 min |
April 04, 2021
Business Today
THE HUMANE TECH
Accenture decided to train every staffer in latest technology and deployed AI-based chatbot to guide employees
4 min |
April 04, 2021
Business Today
HOLDING TOGETHER
Scaling up of the Secure Borderless Work Space platform helped TCS shift its entire workforce to the WFH mode, without even a single day of delivery failure during the pandemic
4 min |
April 04, 2021
Business Today
DWARFING ADVERSITIES
An off-job learning series, including cookery and fitness classes; wellbeing sessions for employees; picking up additional expenses beyond medical insurance for the Covid-positive — it was employee-first for HDFC Bank
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April 04, 2021
Business Today
BEING CONNECTED
Microsoft has focused on communication and wellbeing to keep employee morale up
3 min |
April 04, 2021
Business Today
WE NEED TO REACH OUT TO MILLENNIALS GLOBALLY
Bata shoes are an integral part of almost every school-goer’s life in India. That is why most Indians believe that the brand — founded in what is now the Czech Republic in 1894 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland — is local, despite operating in over 70 countries. The company, which does a ₹3,500 crore business in the country, recently appointed India CEO Sanjiv Kataria as its global head. Kataria, who had taken over as India head in 2017 and under whom Bata India’s profits rose 46 per cent, tells Ajita Shashidhar how India’s diverse footwear consumption habits have given him a unique understanding of customer needs across the globe. Edited excerpts:
6 min |
February 21, 2021
Business Today
The Infra Catalyst
FM bets big on infrastructure with focus on asset monetisation and sharp rise in allocations to highways and railways
6 min |
February 21, 2021
Business Today
Missing Credit
Bank credit growth shows signs of uptick, backed by retail and agri loans, but is expected to remain muted in FY21 due to asset quality pressures
5 min |
February 21, 2021
Business Today
THE GREAT RESET
The FM has set the stage, but timely execution is critical
6 min |
February 21, 2021
Business Today
If Executed Well, 8% Growth Is Possible
Economists, CEOs, consultants, sector specialists interpret Nirmala Sitharaman’s ‘Never-before’ Budget
10+ min |
February 21, 2021
Business Today
Ease Of Compliance
Income-tax slabs unchanged, but small taxpayers will enjoy procedural relief in filing ITR and resolution of disputes; High-income earners may feel the pinch though
4 min |
February 21, 2021
Business Today
Job Half Done
The Budget focuses on growth to create jobs but lacks holistic measures to solve the problem of massive unemployment
3 min |
February 21, 2021
Business Today
Input troubles
A significant spike in prices of key raw materials post lockdown has thrown a curveball at the revival story of India Inc
7 min |
February 21, 2021
Business Today
Booster Dose
With record healthcare expenditure and allocations focussing on mitigating the impact of Covid-19, it’s a shot in the arm for the sector
5 min |
February 21, 2021
Business Today
Bold Privatisation Bet
In spite of criticism and Opposition jibes, the Centre commits itself to selling most PSUs; sets ambitious disinvestment target for FY22
5 min |
February 21, 2021
Business Today
REITs: The New Real(i)ty
Though India caught on to the Real Estate Investment Trust model late, successful listings have not only demonstrated investor appetite, but also paved way for many others to consider a new approach to commercial real estate
6 min |
March 07, 2021
Business Today
Tax-Saving In The Eleventh Hour
Planning last-minute investments to save taxes? Here’s what all you can do
9 min |
March 07, 2021
Business Today
The Game Within
Niti Aayog’s consultation paper on fantasy sports advocates self-regulation, but legal and regulatory uncertainties remain a drag for an industry that has the capacity to attract ₹10,000 crore FDI in the next few years
5 min |
March 07, 2021
Business Today
India could lose out on one of the most important global financial rallies
The government is all set to bring a Bill, which is likely to ban cryptocurrency trading, mining and investments in the country. Rallying over 300 per cent in the last year, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, has gained popularity in the country among other crypto assets, with top exchanges witnessing a multifold jump in trading volumes. Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, Founder and CEO of Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange in terms of volume, talks to Avneet Kaur about the government’s potential move. Edited excerpts:
3 min |
March 07, 2021
Business Today
Rise Of Oligopolistic Dominance
As debt-laden distressed companies fall by the wayside, some cash-rich large companies are practically monopolising their sectors
10+ min |
March 07, 2021
Business Today
Transforming TATA
How Chairman N. Chandrasekaran is revamping the $106 billion group into a future ready, tech enabled conglomerate
10+ min |
March 07, 2021
Business Today
Money Matters
MANAGING YOUR MONEY CAN BE TRICKY. SEND YOUR QUERIES, AND PERSONAL FINANCE EXPERTS WILL HELP YOU RESOLVE ANY ISSUE
2 min |
March 07, 2021
Business Today
WE EXPECT DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH OVER THE COMING YEARS
The $9-billion US-based Air Products, the world’s leading industrial gases company, has extensive operations in India. Industrial gases are an integral raw material in energy, hydrocarbons and chemicals. Richard Boocock, Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Special Advisor to the Board's Chairman, tells P.B. Jayakumar that the policies announced in the last few months for Atmanirbhar Bharat will boost manufacturing in India further. Edited excerpts:
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March 07, 2021
Business Today
‘DIGITAL EVERYWHERE' STRATEGY WILL DRIVE EVERY TATA COMPANY
Since N. Chandrasekaran took over as chairman on February 21, 2017, Tata Group has been trying to resolve pending issues in group companies and pivot their businesses by leveraging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), data analytics and Cloud computing. In the last 10 months, despite the Covid-19 related sluggishness in the economy, the group has launched four companies for new-age businesses. Chandrasekaran talks to Nevin John and Rajeev Dubey about the key trends that are set to drive the group in the future. Edited excerpts:
6 min |
March 07, 2021
Business Today
Beating Mauritius
FDI surge from Cayman Islands makes it the new Mauritius; chorus grows China might be routing investments into India through it
8 min |
March 07, 2021
Business Today
Must Never Lose Sight Of Risk & Crisis Management
Being prudent, adhering to strong governance practices and focusing on long-term growth are critical
4 min |
February 07, 2021
Business Today
No Business As Usual; The Game Has Changed
Companies that emerge from this crisis with solid finances, a resilient supply chain, skilled workers and the capacity to analyse data will be well-placed to seize new opportunities
5 min |
February 07, 2021
Business Today
Future-Proofing Business Critical Than Ever
The priority in the new normal will be to create businesses that can withstand unanticipated stress
4 min |
February 07, 2021
Business Today
Autonomy To Be Established For Quick Decision-Making
In the coming future, managements will have to be prepared for all eventualities and uncertainties
4 min |