Reinvent or Left Behind?: How Innovative Labs Propel Legacy Brands Forward?
Innovation is not just a competitive edge—it’s a survival mechanism. According to Zerone Consulting, 80% of the executives believe their business is vulnerable to disruption, while 84% affirm innovation’s role in driving business growth. For mature brands, maintaining relevance in a rapidly evolving market often means turning inward. Internal innovation labs have emerged as strategic…
Adani Enterprises’ $2 Billion Deal For Fund Inflow
On Monday, Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) announced that it would exit from the joint venture with Wilmar International Limited under a $2 billion deal, ending a 26-year joint venture. The fund inflow from this deal is expected to address the group’s liquidity requirements. Adani Enterprises stated, “AEL will use the proceeds from the sale to…
Shock For India Cements: MD And CEO Srinivasan Resigns
India Cements MD and CEO, Mr N. Srinivasan, resigned from his post. According to the exchange filing, Srinivasan will stop working in the company on January 1, 2025. This has brought the curtains down for the 50-year-long connection of CEO, Srinivasan with the company that was co-founded by his father, TS Narayanaswami, in 1946. Other…
The Billion-Dollar Question: Should India’s fintech industry have a self-regulatory body?
The digital revolution in finance has seen unconventional growth in India, making it the fastest-growing sector globally. According to India Business and Trade, the industry is growing with a CAGR of 22%, and the fintech market is projected to reach a valuation of $150 billion by 2025. This burgeoning sector is transforming financial services for…
India’s Remarkable Growth In Renewable Energy
The CII International Energy Conference and Exhibition (IECE) 2024 took place on 17 December in New Delhi. Shri Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, addressed this conference and shared that India is experiencing remarkable growth in renewable energy. He added that India is one of the world’s most promising nations in clean…
Economic Inequality: Definition, Causes, and More
A lack of access to quality education, a higher crime rate, growing poverty, etc., are signs of economic inequality in your country. Brazil, Chile, Peru, etc., experience the worst inequality. The World Bank shared in its World Development Report 2024 that around 100 countries are stuck in the middle-income trap, which is connected to this…
Gautam Adani Pulled Out Of $553 Million US Loan Deal
Billionaire Gautam Adani withdrew from a major US loan deal worth $553 million. This loan was meant to fund a port terminal being developed by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited in Sri Lanka’s capital, Colombo. The withdrawal from the loan deal underscores the end of an agreement between India and the US to…
Most Inspiring Business Directors in India 2024: Pioneers of Progress and Innovation
As of 2023, India’s GDP crossed $3.7 trillion, positioning it as the world’s fifth-largest economy. India’s Top Business Directors, at the helm of industries ranging from technology to healthcare and infrastructure, have been instrumental in this progress, shaping strategies, driving innovations, and nurturing talent. A study by the Indian School of Business (ISB) found that…
Asia’s Best COOs 2024: The Makers of Momentum
As the custodian of business processes, the chief operating officer (COO) plays a vital role in shaping an organisation’s operational backbone. The COO ensures that strategies devised in boardrooms translate into actionable results, driving growth and sustainability. In Asia—a region synonymous with economic dynamism, cultural diversity, and innovation—COOs have emerged as transformative leaders, navigating complex…
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum: Architect of Dubai’s Rise as a Global Hub
“Leadership is about creating opportunities, not just for ourselves, but for future generations.” This philosophy captures the spirit of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. His visionary leadership has redefined Dubai’s skyline and transformed it into one of the world’s most dynamic cities….