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State Bank is changing its business model, quietly

Going beyond corporate loans, SBI is getting into vendor financing as well as supply chain and cluster financing, the buzzwords of banking these days

Fast forward to 2023

The second overwhelming trend of 2022 is the impact of climate change

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The addiction stigma

It is worth thinking about the deeper reasons that make people depend, often against their wishes, upon substances that ruin their health and their relationships

Consumer trends that will shape 2023

From renting luxury items to recommerce and using AR to make purchase decisions - the customer will get smarter, more realistic and more prudent this year

A tough job for the BJP in Karnataka

There is no doubt Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal remains undiminished, but to leverage that in Karnataka, the BJP will need a strong leader on the ground

Strategic space & diffidence

The strategic situation in India's neighbourhood has gone into a stalemate that's too good to last. This is a time to look to the future and fast-forward reforms

Best of BS Opinion: The spirit of the law, rules of conduct, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Cost advantages, India in GVC diversification, and more

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A veteran's veteran

Former RBI official P P Ramachandran's third book is a labour of love comprising little tributes to the people with whom, or under whom, he had worked

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Being pragmatic about energy sources

The clean energy journey is going to be a messy one, with plenty of missteps, side turns and dead ends before the destination is reached

Not yet out of the woods

There are too many moving parts in play, and the market outlook for 2023 hinges on one's view of inflation and a US recession

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The free grain scheme risks undermining more than the rural economy

The problem with govt's decision lies not with fiscal maths but with how it addresses realities of economics of farming and the income levels of much of India's working population, writes T N Ninan

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Defending the constitutional order

In the changed political environment, India needs a process that maintains the independence and credibility of institutions

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Leading the global digital economy

With its abundance of talent, wealth, and innovative capabilities, India's digital ecosystem is a vital global asset that could be harnessed to solve major challenges worldwide