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Why corporations still struggle to find land to set up manufacturing bases?

Companies, Indian and foreign, have discovered that there are still no developed markets for land

Going local a bigger challenge than expected for the automobile industry

Weaning the auto-components industry off Chinese imports will be a bigger challenge than what the government expects

Walmart's reverse merger with Flipkart may bulk up valuations ahead of IPO

The reverse merger may bulk up valuations ahead of an IPO in two years, but questions about the performance of the wholesale business remain

Answers to the strategist quiz #673

Answers to the strategist quiz #673

The Strategist Quiz #674

The Strategist Quiz #674

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat: A 'minister in hurry' with deep roots in the RSS

In 2014, Shekhawat debuted in the Lok Sabha from Jodhpur. In the "Modi wave" that swamped Rajasthan, his win was another statistic among the 25 seats in the BJP's kitty

Can GIFT City overcome the barrier of unpredictable policymaking?

The Gujarat government's international financial services centre has the opportunity to become a global hub, but only if regulation and procedures are streamlined quickly

Air Asia India was fraying before coronavirus, now it's at breaking point

Conflicting news reports say Tatas want to sell their stake and exit, and that the Malaysian partner Air Asia Berhard wants to bow out.

Covid-19 casts a new light on steel as rural India provides some succour

With rural India being the only bright spot in the pandemic, steelmakers are looking beyond automobile and exports to daily-use products

The Strategist Quiz #673

The Strategist Quiz #673

Answers to the strategist quiz #672

Answers to the strategist quiz #672

With Hardik effect, politics in Gujarat has just taken an interesting turn

At 26, Hardik is possibly the youngest ever president of any state unit of the Congress

How bailout for three state-run insurers highlights Irdai's incompetence

The latest bailout also raises concerns about the need for a through relook at the quality of the managerial talent in these companies

Financing the food chain: Challenges to ensure India remains hunger-free

The govt will face unprecedented budgetary challenges to ensure India remains hunger-free

PE/VC investments decline 10% y-o-y in first half of 2020: Report

Deals worth $9.6 billion in Jio Platforms accounted for 52 per cent of all PE/VC investments in this period

Cloud cover on the solar story with signs of a slowdown in the sector

The high-profile dedication of the Rewa solar park eclipses the reality of a slowdown in this sector

Answers to the strategist quiz 671

Answers to the strategist quiz 671

The Strategist Quiz #672

The Strategist Quiz #672

An optimistic train of thought, but multiple barriers on the tracks

The government plans to allow limited private railway services by 2023, but there are many barriers on the tracks

PE-VC investors see decline in fundraising activity, says Crisil Survey

The survey was conducted between May and June this year and the credit rating firm received responses from 26 independent funds and respondents