A friend of mine, who spends summers on the Princes’ Islands, is a descendant of Sephardic Jews who fled the Spanish Inquisition in 1492 and settled in the Ottoman Empire. He studied…
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Space Business Is Evolving Fast: New Book Provides Much-Needed Insight
Space Business: Emerging Theory and Practice, a new book edited by Professor Arto Ojala, Professor of International Business at the University of Vaasa, Finland, and Professor William W. Baber, University of Kyoto, examines the…
ITC gains NCLT approval for hotel business demerger
ITC Ltd. received approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) for demerging its hotel business. The order, issued by the Kolkata bench of the NCLT on Friday, will become effective the…
Zomato’s stock dips as it acquires Paytm’s ticketing business for ₹2,048 Crore; Paytm shares climb
Zomato Limited’s stock witnessed a slight dip, trading at ₹260, down by 0.01%, following the announcement of its acquisition of Paytm’s entertainment ticketing business for ₹2,048 crore. In contrast, Paytm’s shares saw a rise,…
Meet the future heirs of Gautam Adani’s business empire
Gautam Adani, India’s second-richest individual with a net worth of $84 billion, is setting the stage for a new era at the Adani Group. The 62-year-old billionaire announced plans to step down…
Budget 2024 : Industry Leaders expect tax reforms and support for business from Finance ministry
As the Union Budget 2024 approaches, industry leaders are voicing their expectations, emphasising the need for transformative reforms and strategic investments to propel India’s economic growth. With the government’s strong fiscal discipline…
Hindustan Unilever sells Pureit water purification business to A.O. Smith for ₹601 Crore
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL) is streamlining its portfolio, announcing the sale of its Pureit water purification business to AO Smith India for an impressive ₹601 crore ($72 million). This strategic move, detailed…
Agile HR Practices: Staying Nimble in a Dynamic Business Landscape
The pivot of the HR operating model towards driving value in a volatile business environment will help organisations stay ahead of the curve Words by Nilesh Dange In today’s ever-evolving business environment,…
RBI Imposes Business Restrictions on IIFL Finance Limited Over Gold Loan Portfolio Concerns
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed IIFL Finance Ltd. to cease and desist from sanctioning or disbursing gold loans, as well as from assigning, securitising, or selling any of its…