On Cloud Nine

Stock market scaled new highs in 2017 despite poor economic indicators and weak corporate earnings. But will the big bull run go on in 2018?

Currency Chaos

The Modi government's surgical strike on black money leaves Indians high and dry. But will this demonetisation wipe out the scourge of illicit wealth?

Tapping The Market

With many more IPOs lined up and big-time consolidation in the offing, the insurance industry is attracting huge interest from investors.

Growing Headwinds

Surging oil price and creaky infrastructure threaten to ground India's aviation dreams even as it is poised for a perfect take-off.

Tough Task

After plucking lowhanging fruits, the Modi government is now focusing on compiling over 44 labour laws into four broad codes.

Stepping On The Gas

Passenger vehicle sales in India crossed the 30-lakh mark for the first time in 2017. The sales grew at a five-year high of 8.85 per cent last year on the back of robust demand for utility vehicles. According to the data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), passenger vehicle sales in 2017 stood at 32,29,109 units as against 29,66,603 units in 2016, registering growth of 8.85 per cent.

Rating Bonanza

The new star rating methodology is set to provide a big push to five-star air conditioners.

SEEPZ Is A Brand Which Commands Respect

India's exports have contracted month after month for over a year and a half now.

Miles Ahead

A range of cars from entry level to premium models and its recent foray into LCV segment are likely to keep Maruti Suzuki's leadership position intact for many more years.

Corporate

Corporate

Public Sector

Public Sector

India's Space Odyssey

From taking its first baby steps in Thumba, India's epic space trek has crossed several mega frontiers. 

War Of Words

War Of Words

The Gas Gameplan

India, the third-largest consumer of oil and gas in the world, is restructuring its energy portfolio to focus on cleaner and greener fuel.

Decoding Confusion

IBJ makes an earnest attempt to examine some of the unpredictable events of 2016 and see how they may pan out in 2017.

'Cashless' India

Braving cash crunch, Indians step into the new year, hoping that demonetisation will end the twin malaise of corruption and black money.

Return of the India Story

The government's path-breaking reforms, coupled with inherent strength, place India at the heart of a global economic revival.

We Want To Be A Global Company

Last year was quite a bonanza for Smart Card IT Solutions (SCIT).

Our Next Focus Is On Goa

Kuldip Singh Bhinder has seen the best of both the worlds.

Expanding Base

The government fine-tunes its procurement policy and pushes for private sector-driven indigenisation of defence production.

Handholding Handlooms

The government's recent measures are aimed at reviving the rich heritage of handloom sector and enriching its weavers.

Catching Up

Honda Cars lines up new models with more features to regain lost ground in the Indian market.

My Target Is To Have 10,000 Towers

The rise and rise of SuyogTelematics continues un-abated on the BSE's SME platform. The Mumbai-headquartered telecom tower company's stock was listed on the bourse at Rs 25 in January 2014 and is currently ruling at a whopping Rs 470 apiece. Suyog's winning streak on the stock exchange is backed by the company's strong performance over the past few years. The company's revenue (Rs 43.75 crore) has doubled year on year in the past two years, while its net profit (Rs 12.06 crore) has risen by three-fold and four-fold in FY15 and FY16 respectively. Shivshankar Lature, the managing director of Suyog Telematics, is naturally impressed with his company's growth. Unwilling to remain complacent, the first-generation entrepreneur has set an ambitious target for Suyog's future growth. In an interview with Amit Brahmabhatt, Mr Lature, who recently got Suyog to acquire New Delhi-based Nisa Industrial Services, talks about the industry, his company's growth strategies and targets.

No Gains, No Losses

India guards its interests over a permanent solution to public food stockpile issue at the recent WTO meet.

New Deadline

As Supreme Court defers Aadhaar-linking mandate to March 31, all eyes are now on the apex court to bring some clarity and sanity to the contentious issue.

Smart Recovery

As the world steel outlook turns positive, India offers a glimmer of hope with increasing demand for the vital building material.

The Big Sale

As the government gears up to roll out the country's largest spectrum auction, debt-ridden telecom players remain unenthused over high reserve prices.

Booster Shots

Indian pharmaceutical companies go on a buying spree to cut their risks by diversifying their portfolios and widening their revenue bases.

Whither Indian Economy?

Demonetisation is set to pull down economic growth for FY17. But will its impact be limited or spill over into the future?

Marketers' New Tool

Businesses can soar to greater heights if they leverage the immense power of social media.