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ON NEW GROUND

Although present in India for a long time, Apple has finally made its retail foray. How will this affect its fortunes in the country?

'INDIA IS AT A TIPPING POINT'

Business Today caught up with Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc., at the opening of the company's retail store in Mumbai

The Next Five Million

Firing on all cylinders, tata motors recently rolled out its five-millionth passenger vehicle from its assembly lines. As it sets out to make the next five million vehicles, the race ahead is full of challengers

Hop, Skip And Jump

Despite the spectre of mass layoffs in a few sectors, global recessionary fears and inflationary pressures, many people are jumping jobs more than ever

CELEBRATING SUCCESS

THE BT MPW AWARDS RECOGNISE THE MOST SUCCESSFUL WOMEN ACHIEVERS FROM VARIOUS FIELDS OF BUSINESS

Unaffordable

AS CUSTOMER PREFERENCES EVOLVE AND RISING COSTS PUSH DEVELOPERS TO HIGHER-PRICED SEGMENTS, THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING SPACE IS FEELING THE BRUNT OF DEPLETING SALES. AND THERE'S NO RELIEF IN SIGHT

THE PRICE PUZZLE

THE RECENT PRICING AND TRANSMISSION REFORMS MAY LEAD INDIA TO MEET ITS OBJECTIVE OF MORE THAN DOUBLING THE SHARE OF GAS IN ITS ENERGY BASKET BY MAKING THE COMMODITY MORE AFFORDABLE TO CONSUMERS

'THE IDEA THAT YOU'RE IN TROUBLE CAN CREATE TROUBLE FOR BANKS'

Aswath Damodaran, Professor of Finance at New York University's Stern School of Business, explains why perception is everything for banks

Neighbourhood Connect

PhonePe's debut on ONDC, via its new shopping app Pincode, is set to revolutionise hyperlocal commerce

Charge of the Mobile Brigade

From being a TV spectacle for over a decade, the IPL is now a prized catch for all digital stakeholders-from streaming platforms to advertisers and viewers

A Surprise Uppercut

The unexpected cut in oil production prompted by global economic and geopolitical reinforces the 23-member cartel's control over global oil pricing uncertainties

Policing the Players

Sebi is coming down hard on broking firms that collude with market entities that open mule accounts to carry out pump and dump activities

Crypto Players, Charities On PMLA's Radar

While regulating them is necessary, the need of the hour is a comprehensive legislation to govern virtual digital assets

INDIA'S NEW BAZAAR

WITH MORE AND MORE STAKEHOLDERS RALLYING BEHIND THE IDEA OF ONDC, THE PROMISE OF AN OPEN AND UNRESTRICTED E-COMMERCE EXPERIENCE IS BEGINNING TO TAKE SHAPE. BUT THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGES TO BE OVERCOME

Screen Test

JioCinema’s strategy to stream cricket IPL for free along with rising telecom ARPUs is stymieing the prospects of OTTs’ SVOD business model in a price-sensitive India

LEAN PATCH

Start-ups will see more flat or down rounds in 2023 as investors re-evaluate their portfolios

Fever Power

The market for anti-flu drug Oseltamivir in India has grown over 3x in the past three years, with Cipla, Hetero and Macleods being the biggest gainers

LET IT RAIN

Makers of consumer staples are praying for a normal monsoon and a good harvest to provide a fillip to demand and ease volume pressures

Corridors to the Future

The infra thrust through dedicated freight corridors will propel India towards becoming a global industrial hub

INTERPRETING MALADIES

The recent bankruptcies of lenders around the world have many lessons for India’s resilient banking sector

AFTER BUST

AS THE DUST SETTLES ON THE SILICON VALLEY BANK SAGA, INDIA’S START-UP AND INVESTOR COMMUNITIES ARE TREADING WITH CAUTION. THEIR BIGGEST LESSON LEARNT: DIVERSIFY RISKS FROM DAY ONE

Daily Drivers

The refreshed lines from Samsung and Apple offer a lot to those looking for a device for daily computing. Take your pick

'Focus on your strengths'

RAJIV BAJAJ | CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR | BAJAJ CAPITAL  | Bajaj Capital is a leading investment management company

Crafting Beer

A handful of beer enthusiasts is experimenting with local ingredients from mango pulp to coriander seeds, saffron and spring flowers, to add zest to your beer

DRONECONOMICS

MANUFACTURING, IT WILL NEED TO A GLOBAL HUB FOR DRONE AS INDIA LOOKS AT BECOMING ADDRESS CERTAIN CONCERNS TO ENSURE THE NASCENT INDUSTRY SOARS TO THE INTENDED HEIGHTS

'Our goal is, how do we disrupt ourselves'

Judy Marks, Chair, CEO and President of Otis Worldwide Corporation, talks about how the hoistway company is disrupting itself, piloting new products and the way forward for it

INDIA'S DATA CENTRE BOOM

THE BURGEONING NEED FOR DATA ACROSS INDUSTRIES HAS ATTRACTED SEVERAL NEW PLAYERS INTO INDIA’S FLEDGELING DATA CENTRE INDUSTRY, EVEN AS EXISTING PLAYERS ARE ALSO RAMPING UP BIG TIME

HOOKING UP TO THE CLOUD

CLOUD SERVICE PROVIDERS SUCH AS AMAZON WEB SERVICES, GOOGLE, MICROSOFT, AND OTHER BIG TECH COMPANIES ARE PARTNERING WITH HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND PHARMA COMPANIES TO EASE THE DELIVERY OF CARE AS WELL AS THE DISCOVERY OF DRUGS

MAMMOTH

With sweeping plays in modern retail, kirana connects, FMCG, apparel brands, in-house financial services, and with revenues closing in on ₹2 lakh crore, Reliance Retail is sending shivers down the spines of long-time incumbents in these industries. And this is just the beginning

Maximum Value

With Citi India’s high-end customers now finally part of the Axis Bank family, the challenge lies in extracting the maximum value from them