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Hong Kong protest violence hits universities, business district

November 13, 2019

Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters clashed with riot police in the city's upmarket business district and on university campuses Tuesday, extending one of the most violent stretches of unrest seen in more than ...

India’s improved ease of doing business ranking a huge achievement: Amitabh Kant

Loknath Das

October 25, 2019

Business

Hailing India’s significant jump in ease of doing business ranking, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Thursday said it is a huge achievement but there is a scope of improvement on some parameters. India jumped 14...

PM Modi highlights efforts to improve ease of doing business in India

Loknath Das

October 22, 2019

Business

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 21 highlighted the steps taken by his government to improve the ease of doing business in the country when members of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) c...

Reinventing the business corporation

Loknath Das

October 12, 2019

Business

When businesses are unable to responsibly regulate themselves, governments must step in to protect public interests The Perfect Storm is Sebastian Junger’s riveting account of the tragic end of the best fish...

Indiabulls may redraw exit plan, ownership of realty business

Loknath Das

October 11, 2019

Business

Indiabulls Group may rework its plan to exit the real estate business following the Reserve Bank of India rejection of a merger proposal of Lakshmi Vilas Bank and Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd, a person aware...

Airtel dials PE firms, likely to hang up on tower infra business

Loknath Das

October 1, 2019

Business

New Delhi: Bharti Airtel Ltd is exploring the option of completely selling its stake in its tower infrastructure business to private equity funds so that it can sharpen its focus on its core business of offeri...

Six-day festive sale likely to see total business worth $3.7 billion: Report

Loknath Das

September 27, 2019

Business

Online retailers are likely to report gross sales of $3.7 billion during this year's six-day festive sale period, which starts on September 29, a 65 percent growth compared to the previous year. The total sale...

Are OTTs impacting multiplex business?

Loknath Das

September 25, 2019

Business

The rise of video streaming services in India with over 40 players offering tens of thousands of hours of content is enabling access to unprecedented amount of content giving enough reasons to people for avoid...

How Steven Li Balances School and Business

Loknath Das

September 15, 2019

Business

If recent research is any indication, Generation Z is poised to become unprecedentedly entrepreneurial. One 2017 survey conducted by Babson College in Massachusetts found that 41 percent of the cohort plan on ...

Bangalore Business Literature Festival to kick off on Saturday

Loknath Das

September 9, 2019

Business

The day-long event will feature key issues facing India The fifth edition of the country’s biggest business literature festival — the Bangalore Business Literature Festival (BBLF) — will kick off on Saturday...