Q&A

The US Federal Reserve (Fed) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should hike once more by about 25 basis points each, says Rahul Arora CEO-institutional equities at Nirmal Bang

In a Q&A, Dr Ranjan Pai also confirms that Manipal Health will look for a listing going forward

"It is now necessary to assess the cumulative impact of our action taken so far"

We have raised $650 million as part of PhonePe's ongoing fundraise of up to $1 billion, said Sameer Nigam, CEO and founder of PhonePe

In a digital health venture, I would love to go into areas where we have equity with doctors. Respiratory is one area where I am very interested in, says Nilesh Gupta, MD, Lupin

'There are other sectors, such as engineering goods, agriculture, food processing, where the potential is very high'

'Ethnic wear, women's bags and fine fragrances are categories which I see contributing much more significantly to customer share and revenue share in the next five years'

Retail investor behaviour so far has been mixed in terms of market activity. Indirect investment through mutual funds has improved significantly, said Vijay Chandok, MD & CEO, ICICI Securities

'Our primary source of income is film - whether we get it through theatrical, catalogue licensing, music income - it is all film'

ACs are not perceived as luxury items anymore, says Gurmeet Singh, chairman & MD, Hitachi Air Conditioning India

In a Q&A, Vishal Kapoor dwells on the fund house's plan to renew growth momentum following the acquisition of IDFC MF and re-branding exercise

We have disrupted the traditional business model of OEMs and the traditional cosy business relations that this industry has had, says Bhavish Aggarwal, Ola, Co-Founder & CEO

'For smartphones, India became the second largest market in the world around five years ago'

Inflation is coming under control. You've got all the right tailwinds for growth. And so we hope that RBI will take a pause on rate hikes, says Sanjiv Bajaj, President, CII

Profit margins for Indian companies are likely to improve as input costs have stabilised since last year, says Nischal Maheshwari, CEO of institutional equities at Centrum Broking

We want to work with like-minded partners like India, who is a strategic partner through QUAD, says Madeleine King, Minister for Resources and Minister for Northern Australia

'In the latest quarterly results, one thing that stands out is the banks' improved asset quality'

We project an automotive growth of 6-7 per cent a year in the next decade and electrification growing between 15 and 25 per cent in that time

The India head of the US farm equipment firm feels overall tractor sales might see a slight dip in FY23, after a good FY22

India is a key country for our regional strategy as we aim at steady growth in the Asia-Pacific region, says Chanakya Chakravarthi, MD, Ivanhoe Cambridge