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How Risky Is Our Globe?

In the Global Risks Perception Survey 73 % did not have confidence in collective security alliances, including the UN.

Hall Of Fame

IN THIS COVER STORY, WE PRESENT YOU the dream team of post-liberalisation India.

Tips To Maintain A Good Credit Score

Here are a few things that you need to keep in mind for maintaining a good credit score.

Ad Blockers & Whitelists: A Paradox World

In a world fraught with excessive advertising, ad-blockers allow users a faster, uncluttered experience, while making publishers lose valuable ad money. But a feature within the same software called whitelisting, can prevent blocking of ads if publishers demand. So its important for the industry to move towards more relevant, content-supplementing advertising that users will love,

Mobile Ad Spend To Cross $100-BN Mark Globally In 2017

Advertising revenue is expected to grow 3.7 per cent globally in 2017 to $504 billion, according to the latest MAGNA forecast on global advertising. Indian media owners’ advertising sales will grow 11.5 per cent, a little below the earlier forecast by MAGNA (13.5 per cent) but in line with last year’s growth (11.8 per cent).

A Surge In Enterprisers

Most exciting has been the profound change in cultural attitude towards entrepreneurship.

Soaring Altitudes

Several Indian corporates are eyeing a huge chunk in the aerospace manufacturing pie, traditionally dominated by government owned firms.Global annual growth 0.3%(2017)

Like Korea's Samsung, India Needs Its National Champions

AS SOMEONE WHO HAS spent three decades in the organisation, and handled a wide range of responsibilities in ITC — from digital technology to operations to manufacturing — Sanjiv Puri, many reckon, was a natural choice to take over as the CEO from iconic Y.C. Deveshwar. Puri, 54, an IIT-Kanpur graduate, in an exclusive conversation with BW Businessworld’s Suman K. Jha and Monica Behura, opens up on the group’s priorities and, of course, the comparison with Deveshwar. Edited Excerpts:

Age Of Professional Ceos, Finally?

Why India needs to produce capable leaders like Deveshwar and Naik.

India's Most Respected Companies

BWBusinessworld with IPSOS, carried out a survey to identify the‘Most Respected Companies’ in India.

The Many Shades Of India-US Relations

India and the United States have locked horns over trade measures of late, but our intangible relations still click in bilateral relations.

Can Fame II Bring Fame To Ev's?

In order to offer consumers affordable, durable and efficient electric vechiles, the auto industry is anxiously waiting for a robust and sustainable policy framework

The Week That Wasn't

Crowded rooftops. All night parties. Cramped up beach houses. Noisy gatherings at ‘Gutter Bar’ with the party overflowing onto the Croisette. Raging Yacht parties. Jam-packed venues for live gigs…all these sights were missing from this year’s Cannes Lions

Ironing Out The GST's Wrinkles

The GST was implemented a year ago amidst much fanfare. The idea was to simplify the complex. Has GST lived up to its promise?

‘No Petroleum In GST, As Of Now'

It has been a year since the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was rolled out. In an exclusive interview with Suman K. Jha of BW Businessworld, Union Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia says the far-reaching reforms in indirect taxation actually trundled in without the anticipated side-effects, like an initial drop in revenue or an uptick in inflation. Fuels, though, he admits, are likely to stay out of the ambit of the GST for a while. Excerpts:

Will He Bat For Peace?

Imran Khan has been supporting hardline Islamists like the Taliban. As PM, will he strive to normalise ties with India?

Untangle The Privacy Law

An overview of India’s efforts to frame the data protection Bill and what has been achieved so far

Towards Digital Democracy

SO, EVERY TIME the embattled folks at UIDAI think that the scrutiny and noise around Aadhaar has settled down, along comes someone or something that reignites it.

In That Direction!

The idea behind the draft e-commerce policy is to protect indigenous small retailers from the onslaught of deeppocket e-tailers

Desi Tadka All The Way

Even as the Indian OTT (over the top) video industry is attracting serious attention from global behemoths, indian players dominate the market

A Safe Haven Market?

The Indian stock market is defying gravity and traversing uncharted territory as it scales new peaks. If all goes well, it seems as if it is just getting started

Ushering Technology Into Business

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION − a buzzword in circulation for quite some time − has seen interest crescendo, use (and abuse), all move steeply northwards in the last year or two.

Is It Time For HAL To Buckle Up?

Is HAL capable of being the next generation aerospace agency that India needs it to be? Here’s a SWOT analysis of its strengths and weaknesses

The Numero UNO Itch

ONE OF THE CURSES OF contemporary news media, both television and print, is that craving for the Number One slot.

Putting Health Before Money

A KEY element in any ad campaign is the plot.

Reforming India's Healthcare System

HEALTHCARE IS INDIA’S most distressed sector.

The Math Matters

Why today’s marketing leaders need to know the value of data, and be analytically oriented.

From Generics To Specialty Generics

OVER the last decade, the global pharma landscape has been evolving rapidly and the focus has shifted from the generics business to the specialty generics business.

Building A Positive Sentiment

THE ALLOCATION OF defence in India’s Union Budget is approximately $34.53 billion and 31.1 per cent of the defence budget is spent on capital acquisitions.

Priyanka Chopra- In The Best Version Of Herself

The gorgeous Priyanka Chopra never flinches from doing what she wants to be — the best version of herself.