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The Strategist quiz #652
The Strategist quiz #652
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Answers to the Strategist quiz #651
Answers to the Strategist quiz #651
Pramit Jhaveri: Taking charge at a challenging time for the Tata trusts
In the days to come, Jhaveri can be expected to play a larger role at one of the country's largest business groups
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Awaiting lift-off: What keeps India's share of global space biz grounded
India's share in the estimated $360 billion global space industry is less than two per cent
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How the coronavirus outbreak could kill steel's fragile recovery
Manufacturers globally are staring at slowdown as China halts construction activity
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FMCG woes: How Budget 2020 pushed demand revival further down the road
The Budget's incentives have ignored a large section of middle-class buyers
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Answers to the Strategist quiz #650
Answers to the Strategist quiz #650
The Strategist quiz #651
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Why govt may have to lower its FY20 tax revenue target a second time
For this financial year, the Budget has already slashed the net tax revenue figures by Rs 1.45 trillion in RE to Rs 15.04 trillion, down from Rs 16.49 trillion given in the BE in July 2019
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Flickering interest in 'round the clock' power
Renewable energy players are doubtful if any mainstream player will even evince interest
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To boost domestic investment, Sitharaman's Budget focuses on foreign firms
A fiscally-strapped finance ministry was not expected to hand out any major sectoral sops. It has offered, instead, room for larger sector-agnostic investments, in spite of the protectionist character
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States, local communities must come together to ensure tap water for all
According to government's estimates, some 146 million rural households do not have tap water coverage
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Upbeat Fiis Gravitate To Dalal St
Groundnut oil declined by Rs 2 at Rs 392 per 10 kg on weak upcountry advices. Arrivals from the production centres were at 12-15 trucks a day.
Crackdown on 'deepfakes' indicates danger to credible media dissemination
Deepfake is a catch-all word to describe a large portfolio of AI-driven video-manipulation technologies
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Amazon takes cue from Alibaba's India playbook to beat Reliance, Flipkart
Amazon is also going to invest a large chunk of the capital to build the supply chain for its grocery and food category.
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Answers to the Strategist quiz #649
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The Strategist quiz #650
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Big-box retailers turn to small stores amid soaring rentals, red tape
Ikea is not the only one moving away from large-format stores
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Lab-grown diamonds a rage in China and the West, but trend eludes India
With global natural diamond supplies predicted to start declining from this year, LGDs are gaining ground as a useful disruptive technology.
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Why Mahathir panning Indian politics may boost domestic edible oil firms
India is Malaysia's top buyer of palm oil and that country's efforts to push exports have been the cause of tension for the Indian edible oil refining industry
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