As the battery supply chain gets concentrated in the hands of a few countries, a forgotten metal could help emerging and developing markets avoid getting left behind
Though the amendments in the Kerala Shops & Establishment Act permit 24X7 shopping, the ecosystem has not evolved due to the lack of transport options and support from the State. Here, the market is trying to find its own feet by experimenting with midnight sales
For entrepreneurs, this is actually a great time to start a business, as distractions tend to be far fewer and the focus is on finding and delivering true customer value
WeWork, Lehman Brothers and EY’s planned split all show how we undervalue naysayers to our peril.
‘Oil Leaders’ shows that when the White House and the Saudi royal palace are aligned, Riyadh is willing to go to great lengths to talk the market down, even if that means lower revenues.
A much delayed but beloved strategy may finally be taking off .
Arbitrary and inconsistent restrictions on wheat, sugar and steel will undermine the country’s efforts to entice value chains away from China.
Debt had smothered the country for more than a half-century. Despite ousting its colonial rulers in a war of independence, Haiti had been forced to pay the equivalent of hundreds of millions of dollars to its former French slave masters, a ransom for the freedom it had already won in battle
A currency board may be a better fit for the country as it navigates a perilous financial future
Higher interest rates would effectively increase the capex costs for automakers, as well as financing costs for vehicle buyers. The only sustainable way out of this double whammy would be a pick-up in employment and growth and consequently, demand
In a world where multinational corporations and professional managers think nothing of resorting to mass layoffs to lower their costs, some of India’s business families serve as excellent models of placing human beings before shareholder returns
While Beijing is known for imposing draconian 21-day quarantines on whole districts to deal with outbreaks, Shanghai took a more gentle and targeted approach
While there are many independent and professionally-managed companies that have done well for their stakeholders, without the families, much of India’s post-liberalisation industrial progress wouldn’t have been possible
Gold prices scaled a 19-month high on escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Silver vaulted too. What is the outlook for precious metals? Anil Ghelani, head – Passive Investments & Products at DSP Investment Managers thinks that gold prices could continue to move up from current levels given rise in demand from central banks and from an investment perspective
TikTok has emerged as one of the most popular platforms for sharing videos and photos of the Russia-Ukraine war. The surge has put the Chinese-owned video app, known for viral dance and lip-syncing videos, in a challenging position. For the first time, it is dealing with moderating a flood of often unverified videos about a single event that has captivated a global audience
Rating agencies think the prospect of Russia defaulting on its debts is higher than before. According to a group of global banks, a default is extremely likely
The twisted tale of the battle between Norway’s AutoStore and the UK's Ocado
Deep in the heart of Germany’s industrial Ruhr Valley, the “S” word is making a comeback, even if few are ready to say it out loud
The government’s GDP estimates for the second half of 2021-22 are 6.7 percent higher than for the same period of 2019-20
Three questions you must ask before putting your hard-earned money in a SaaS company
Rural growth is slowing, but listed companies seem unfazed by it. It may be a non-issue for them, but there is a bigger problem lying in wait
Visa might be a global giant, but it will have to think local to survive and prosper in India
Incumbent card networks face pressure from alternative real-time payment systems in many countries
The introduction of the cryptocurrency Bill is only the first step. As technology evolves, the law will catch up. It is also hoped that the contours of the law will encourage innovation, and use of technology to expand financial markets
Compliance as a Service (CaaS) providers are leveraging the power of blockchain technology to create an ecosystem that delivers top compliance, regulatory, and transaction monitoring, all under one roof