Page 7 - Interviews

Broad improvement in margins may continue for a while: Bank of Baroda chief

In a Q&A, Sanjiv Chadha, the MD & CEO of the bank, dwells on how the lender fared in Q2 and the strategy it will adopt for its assets and liabilities franchises going forward

Why pay $8 when you get everything free on our platform: Koo co-founder

In a Q&A, Aprameya Radhakrishna, who is also the CEO of the made-in-India microblogging platform, says Koo is even open to hiring those Twitter sacked and that verification on Koo is free for life

I am not in the race for market share, says SGIC's Anil Kumar Aggarwal

"The main focus for the coming years will include the recruitment of the manpower and opening of branches," said Aggarwal

Cash to cloud: Meet Arundhati Bhattacharya, CEO of Salesforce India

Former SBI chief, Bhattacharya talks to Pavan Lall about her transformation to leading a software firm, work-life balance and why genius often borders on insanity

We thrive on products that have limited competition: Top Sun Pharma execs

In a Q&A, the firm's US business head and its group CFO talk about their plans to scale the specialty products business further, and dwell on the company's strategies post-pandemic

Switch Mobility aims to be in EV markets around the globe: CEO

Markets will come back after geopolitical turbulence and each company will have to make its own strategy, says Mahesh Babu

Our Ebitda share from non-cigarette biz at 27%: ITC CMD Sanjiv Puri

As part of the ITC Next strategy, we are making sure that the organisation remains agile, nimble and consumer-centric at all times

We expect more cyberattacks driven by nation-states: Microsoft's Tom Burt

'Microsoft believes that mandatory reporting of security incidents is a good idea'

The health operator: Meet Sangita Reddy, Joint MD of Apollo Hospitals

Reddy talks to Pavan Lall about collective thinking, the power of the family constitution and why private healthcare is often misunderstood

India is becoming world's start-up capital: Microsoft India's Sangeeta Bavi

Start-ups going through ups and downs is a reflection of the economy and the market, says Bavi

Price hike is the last thing on our mind: Dabur India CEO Mohit Malhotra

'We are very reluctant because price rise has an impact on the demand as well as the volume growth', he said

Balancing innovation and fair play needed: CCI chairman Ashok Kumar Gupta

We need to be sensitive to market demand while approving proposed acquisitions.

Reverse auction must be done away with in solar: Vikram Solar vice chairman

In a Q&A, Gyanesh Chaudhary dwells on the gaps in the PLI scheme for solar projects and his company's current and future plans in this space

Next UK PM Rishi Sunak on being British, Indian and Hindu at the same time

Sunak, son-in-law of Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy, will be the first person of Indian origin to be sworn in as the UK's PM

Rising rates may result in moderation in home sales growth: JLL India CEO

The increase of 190 basis points (bps) in the repo rate resulted in a surge in mortgage rates with a transmission of 130-140 bps in the effective home loan rates: Radha Dhir

India fastest growing mkt for Coursera, will soon be no.1: CEO Maggioncalda

Today we have about 110 million learners on the platform, of which 17 million are from India. India's growing faster than Europe and North America.

Financial results in H2FY23 will be better than first half: JSW Steel's Rao

In a Q&A, the Jt MD and CFO of the company says the worst is over as higher volumes, better demand and lower raw material cost play out in the coming quarters

Economy positive, demand all across: Shriram Transport Finance V-C & MD

Good demand for used vehicles in rural market, says Umesh Revankar in interview

Indian market is important to us, says Turkish Airlines CEO Bilal Eksi

Turkish Airlines and IndiGo have agreed to code-sharing on each other's flights between Turkey and India.

What does Nikhil Kamath think of venture funding in today's world?

Business Standard's Raghav Aggarwal caught up with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath, to talk about the future of fintech and funding in India. Let us listen in to the interview