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14-nation agreement on supply chain resilience opens doors for India

The IPEF aims to reduce dependence on China and strengthen manufacturing of essential goods in its member nations. The Indo-Pacific
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Sustainable economic progress is vital to uplift Indians from poverty: IMA India session

Ashish Dhawan, Founder-CEO of TCF, utilised his private sector experience to establish Ashoka University and The Convergence Foundation. At a
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Getting green investment right

An expert panel on Sustainable Transition revealed insights into ‘equity,’ highlighting differences between financial risk-capital and social equity. Sometimes, the
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Israel-Hamas war: Here’s how the ongoing geopolitical crisis in Middle East is impacting India’s divestment

Market volatility disrupts India’s 2023-24 disinvestment plans, delaying NMDC Steel bids and hindering stakes sale in CONCOR, IDBI. Geopolitical tension
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A boom in Indian patents: Expanding manpower in the patents office can help India foster

India’s patenting activity was minimal until recently, with only 45,444 applications filed and 9,847 patents granted in 2016-17. The recent
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38% of firms see significant business impact due to mental health: IMA India survey

The 2023 Mental Health Insights Report featured insights from 55+ CHROs, senior executives, covering diverse mental health topics. A recently
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Microfinance sector makes a strong comeback

The MFI sector gained from the favourable economic environment and the revised regulatory framework by the Reserve Bank. After two
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Blended financing is key

Blended finance merges concessional funding from donors with MDBs’ finance and commercial investment to develop the private markets. India will
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As banking goes digital, finance apps are still too risky

The CFPB’s new proposal aims to enhance secure data-sharing in banking, addressing various risks of sharing financial information.  For years,
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Indian economy has transitioned from slow-moving elephant to ferocious tiger: IMA India session

CFO Forum examined global economic projections, addressing challenges and opportunities in financial markets over the next five years. In a
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