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We want to double India's contribution to SAP by 2025: MD Kulmeet Bawa

In a Q&A, Kulmeet Bawa, president and managing director for SAP Indian Subcontinent talks about how the India unit has performed, and its contribution to both top line and innovation

Zerodha was offered blank cheques last year: Founder-CEO Nithin Kamath

Kamath says the right way to value online brokerage is 15-20 times earnings which would peg the bootstrapped start-up's valuation at over $3 billion

Vaibhav Gupta's plan for Udaan's journey to IPO

The IPO of B2B e-commerce platform Udaan has the potential to impress investors. In a chat with Business Standard's Nivedita Mookerji, Udaan's CEO Vaibhav Gupta tells us about his IPO plans and more

Xiaomi's Manu Kr Jain on game plan for growth and the challenges faced

In an interview with Business Standard's Surajeet Das Gupta, Xiaomi India head Manu Kumar Jain tells about the challenges the company faced in India and how it dealt with the supply chain constraints

Creating future Elon Musks: Meet Synthesis Co-founder & CEO Chrisman Frank

Solving problems, SpaceX CEO style, is what Frank and his co-founder, Joshua Dahn, hope to teach students

Marketing expenses are back to pre-Covid levels: Nykaa's Anchit Nayar

In a Q&A, the CEO of the firm's beauty e-commerce segment dwells on the factors leading to a drop in profit, goal for its fast-growing fashion segment and physical retail foray

Insurance term prices will continue to rise: HDFC Life's Vibha Padalkar

Company is a steady performer and it is 'comfortably beating' the Sensex's performance, says the top executive.

What are Lupin CEO Vinita Gupta's plans for growth in US & China?

In conversation with Business Standard's Sohini Das, Lupin CEO Vinita Gupta shared her company's growth plans in the US and in China. Let us listen in to the interview

Icertis will be contract intelligence platform of the world: Samir Bodas

The CEO of the SaaS player talks about the significance of SAP's investment, and the SaaS ecosystem in India

Pandemic or not, I'm bullish on FY23 biz outlook: Westlife's Amit Jatia

In a Q&A, the chief of McDonald's master franchisee, talks about his company's strategy to expand its presence in more towns as it increases its store count

Successful IPOs bolster investor confidence for exit: Darius Pandole

Infrastructure has investment opportunities estimated worth more than Rs 50 trillion, says industry leader

Manufacturing segment will grow fast over the next decade: Syngene CEO

In a Q&A, Jonathan Hunt talks about his company's capex plans and strategic initiatives going forward

Accenture's Piyush Singh on Covid-disruption, India businesses and more

In an interview with Surajeet Das Gupta, Accenture's Senior Managing Director and Lead for India Business Piyush Singh shared his experience of dealing with Covid challenges and more. Listen in

R&D expenditure will rise in the coming quarters: Biocon Biologics MD

In a Q&A, Dr Arun Chandavarkar spoke on how its interchangeable insulin biosimilar has driven the business

Unity intact, Centrum is promoter of bank: Chairman Jaspal Bindra

'It has been 25 years since I first played the role of CEO in India', said Bindra

AI crucial in preventing security attacks, fraud: Razorpay co-founder

In a Q&A, Razorpay co-founder talks about opportunities that pandemic has thrown up for them to rejig their business and leverage digital technologies to serve customers

Thibault Cuny on his India-strategy in an evolving alco-bev market

In a chat with Business Standard's Surajeet Das Gupta, French distiller Pernod Ricard's South Asia chief Thibault Cuny talks about his India-strategy and the customer experience he wants to drive in

Viral vaccines, vector platforms may become new growth areas: DRL chief

In a Q&A, the chairman of Dr Reddy's Laboratories dwells, among other things, on the draft R&D policy and the first-ever Global Innovation Summit of the pharma sector held last November

Rural sales value positive; volumes have declined: HUL's Sanjiv Mehta

'Once commodity prices start going down, we will adjust down the prices or increase the quantum of volume in the packs', said Mehta

OIL looking for partners to boost production from mature assets: Ops head

The company is planning to start drilling in newly acquired OALP blocks during the current financial year.