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USE THIS SLOWDOWN TO OPEN UP SERVICES AND MANUFACTURING

Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD's) Economic Survey of India 2019 report forecast 5.8 per cent GDP growth in 2019/20. The survey hinted at a positive momentum thereafter with 6.2 per cent growth in 2020/21. In an exclusive interview with Business Today’s Joe C. Mathew, OECD Chief Economist Laurence Boone says India must look at the slowdown as an opportunity and speed up reforms

The Money Multiplier

UDAY KOTAK HAS ENSURED PHENOMENAL GROWTH WITHOUT ADDING TOO MUCH RISK.

TAMING THE JOB HOPPER

SHORTER EMPLOYEE STINTS IS A NEW REALITY. HERE IS WHAT MANAGEMENTS ARE DOING TO BUILD LOYALTY AND GET TEAMS TO DELIVER.

Policy-A Slow Climb Ahead

ECONOMISTS AND ANALYSTS SEE A SLOW AND ARDUOUS ECONOMIC REVIVAL FROM HERE. BUT SOME SAY IT CAN BE ACCELERATED.

Engaging Lender

RAJEEV JAIN HAS ACHIEVED GROWTH BY DOING MORE BUSINESS WITH EXISTING CUSTOMERS AND FOCUSING ON RISK.

The Great Stock Market Mystery

Why the sensex is on fire even as the economy hurtles downhill.

How To Restrict Google From Saving Data

Selective account management can make your presence more personal.

Underground And On The Edge

THE DOMESTIC MINING LANDSCAPE IS STARING AT A MAJOR DISRUPTION WHEN AN ESTIMATED 329 MINING LEASES EXPIRE AND NEED TO BE AUCTIONED AT THE END OF THIS FISCAL. THE TARDY PROGRESS OF AUCTIONS SO FAR INDICATES THE CHANGEOVER COULD BE VERY MESSY.

The Urge To Go Large

A NUMBER OF BIOLOGICS WITH HUGE MARKETS ARE GOING OFF-PATENT IN THE US. DO INDIAN PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES HAVE IT IN THEM TO PLAY THIS HIGH-COST, HIGH-RISK GAME OF LAUNCHING BIOSIMILARS?

Jobless India

AS THE ECONOMY GOES INTO A TAILSPIN, JOBS ACROSS INDUSTRIES ARE BECOMING A CASUALTY.

Going For The Kill

THE SUCCESS OF PSU SALES WILL DEPEND ON WHETHER THEY ARE ACTUALLY SOLD OR PICKED UP BY ANOTHER PSU.

Flexible Working

The WeWork IPO debacle has not hit the optimism of Indian co-working players.

Collateral Damage

IRRESPECTIVE OF RESOLUTIONS, COMPANIES GOING THROUGH THE INSOLVENCY PROCESS ARE SEEING LARGENUMBER OF DIRECT AND INDIRECT JOB LOSSES.

Break Point

INDIAN TELECOM OPERATORS CONTINUE TO BE IN A FIX DESPITE THE CENTRE'S RELIEF.

Bad Score Keeping

ARE SURVEY RESULTS BEING WITHHELD OR DISCREDITED BECAUSE THEY DON’T MATCH THE GOVERNMENT LINE OR IS THERE AN INHERENT PROBLEM IN THE WAY INDIA CONDUCTS ITS STATISTICS?

IT Stocks Jump The Most In Market Cap

In spite of growing challenges, information technology majors recorded the biggest jump in average market cap between October 2018 and September 2019.

Free Fall

Top players in some sectors have seen a massive erosion in market value. Most may never go back to their past highs.

Motown's Slow Ride

The domestic automobile industry in India has endured its worst ever slowdown in history that has spared nobody.

Crunch Time

Corporate India strengthened its resolve and tightened its belt, but slowdown hit market capitalisation of BT 500 companies for the first time in seven years.

Changing Course

Mukesh Ambani's conviction about the Indian market is paying off as opposed to those who invested abroad heavily.

The Aviation Sector Is Facing Strong Headwinds Due To Economic Slowdown

The aviation sector is facing strong headwinds due to economic slowdown and spike in costs.

Reinventing Kiranas!

Reliance, HUL, Amazon, Flipkart and Grofers are hooking neighbourhood stores as force multipliers.

The Hub Policy: Operation Reboot

Sixteen CEOs and economists lay out a roadmap to revive the economy.

Personal Tech: Don't Breathe Dirty Air

AIR POLLUTION COULD BADLY AFFECT YOUR HEALTH AS DIWALI CRACKERS AND WINTER SMOG MAKE A DEADLY COMBINATION. HERE IS HOW TO STAY SAFE WHEN YOU ARE INDOORS OR TRAVELLING IN A CAR.

Numbers Game: Data Wars

EVEN AS THE Indian automobile industry grapples with an unprecedented demand slowdown, a war over data has ensued between two industry bodies—Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) that represents OEMs (original equipment makers) and Federation of Automotive Dealers Federation (FADA), the body of over 15,000 dealers.

Time To Give Back

Alumni engagement is increasing in leading B-schools, at times going beyond financial help.

The Class Divide

The last decade has seen proliferation of IIMs. Not all are equally equipped to make a mark.

B-Schools Are Trying To Fix The Gender Gap In Their Classrooms

B-schools are trying to fix the gender gap in their classrooms.

India Should Not Rely On Catching Companies Moving Out Of China

In almost 50 years of existence, the Switzerland-based World Economic Forum (WEF) has been a sought after networking platform for global leaders in business, politics and civil society. The organisation remains relevant even in today’s digitally networked world. In an exclusive interview with Business Today’s Rajeev Dubey and Joe C. Mathew, WEF Founder Chairman Klaus Schwab explains why, despite multiple doomsday predictions, he believes the global economy will not go into recession. More importantly, who could emerge as winners and losers from the global economic slowdown.

Management Development Programme: Custom Made

Companies are opting for customised management training programmes for employees.