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We will be more active in fintech ecosystem: PayU's Anirban Mukherjee

'We want to build a platform that can be used by others as well', said Mukherjee

Dues not a concern but we've to think of financial stability: CIL chairman

Pramod Agrawal says the company has been able to increase their average daily production to 1.45 MTs, during the past week

Working capital can be collateral-free, says CashFlo's Ankur Bhageria

'A lot of MSMEs which are suppliers to large companies have working capital challenges', said Ankur Bhageria

Tea with BS: Anita Dongre puts sustainability at the core of her creations

Not one to be daunted, Dongre says she still went ahead and launched multiple col­lections that were in planning pre-Covid

Teaching can't be business as usual once schools reopen: Bikkrama D Singh

'The teacher needs to alter behaviour and do flexible, iterative work', said Central Square Foundation's co-managing director

'IBC is a road under construction,' says IBBI chairperson M S Sahoo

Referring to the pre-pack scheme of insolvency resolution for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), he says it takes three-six months for the market to understand a new framework

Our focus on balance sheet management is a core philosophy: Tata Steel CFO

In a Q&A, Koushik Chatterjee, who is also exec director at Tata Steel, says the firm has prepaid Rs 5,800 cr of principal debt in Q1 and is aiming to repeat deleveraging levels of FY21 this year

Coffee with BS: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra on storytelling, India's OTT scene

With his latest him, Toofan, launched on OTT, Mehra says that the platform has given filmmakers and audiences a diverse range of viewing options but some movies are simply made for the big screen

Analytics has seen growth for past 9 quarters: Genpact CEO Tyagarajan

Tyagarajan says firm now expects full year revenue to rise 5.5-6.5 per cent on a constant currency basis, up from 5-6.5 per cent it expected earlier

Country must fix iron ore pricing mechanism: Dilip Oommen of AM/NS India

In a Q&A, the CEO of the firm calls for the launch of the National Mineral Index for Steel, which he says has been delayed

Time to cut weight in mid-, small-cap stocks: Samir Arora, Helios Capital

'I see the second half of 2021 as more of a consolidation period at the index level', said Samir Arora

We will put our cross-border platform into play, says Tide India CEO

'The Indo-UK trade involving SMEs is now at around a few billion pounds annually', says Gurujodpal Singh

Domestic flat steel prices unlikely to go up anytime soon: Tata Steel CEO

In an interview with Business Standard, T V Narendran talks about the company's thrust on exports in 2021-22 (FY22), Europe operations becoming self-sufficient, and the domestic demand scenario

Our hiring strategy is focused on spotting curious minds: LTI chief

In a Q&A, Sanjay Jalona, CEO and MD, LTI (earlier L&T Infotech), talks about the growth momentum, the Shoshin approach to hiring and talent development and acquisitions

Don't see term product prices rising: HDFC Life MD & CEO Vibha Padalkar

Vibha Padalkar talks about the adequacy of reserves the company set aside for future claims and the impact of higher claims on term prices, among others

Overall Covid situation did indirectly impact hiring: ABB's Sanjeev Sharma

In a Q&A, the MD of the engineering giant says each of the 18 divisions of the company has carved out its plan for business expansion where it sees merit

Retail biz will give us brand identity and recall: Infra.Market co-founder

Infra.Market's co-founder talks about the company's future plans, including retail ambitions, plans to look at the capital markets and more

Market rally driven by strong Q1 show: MD-CEO, Motilal Oswal Private Wealth

In a Q&A, Ashish Shanker says market moves will mirror the likely earnings growth of 12-15 per cent for the next few years

Non-Covid biz not back to pre-pandemic levels: Metropolis Healthcare MD

In a Q&A, Ameera Shah says, however, that the impact of the second wave on her industry segment wasn't as bad as the first

Biz must build on sustained outcome in post-Covid world: Sanjeev Krishan

Chairman, PwC in India, explains the impact of the new strategy initiatives on clients, employees and the marketplace