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BS Annual Awards 2021: Stellar jury picks the best of India Inc

Eight of country's top decision-makers met virtually to select the winners in 7 categories

Former Turkish Airlines chairman Ilker Ayci to pilot Air India as MD-CEO

Ilker Ayci was an advisor to Turkey President Recep Tayip Erdogan, (then mayor of Istanbul). He then served in insurance sector and became president of Turkey's national investment promotion agency

When founders need an 'Asoka moment'

Big tech has progressed humanity's most noble pursuits but has to grapple with destructive empathy deficit

BharatPe boardroom tussle: Co-founder Nakrani says he supports CEO Sameer

Shashvat Nakrani's backing for Suhail Sameer comes amid Ashneer Grover's demand for his ouster

BharatPe's other founder supports CEO amid Grover's demand for ouster

Legal experts contend that the CEO cannot be removed from the board on the sole demand of Ashneer Grover and any such removal can only be done jointly by both the co-founders

Indian-origin CEO who fired 900 staffers over Zoom call back at work

Indian-origin Better.com CEO Vishal Garg is back at the helm as employees are reportedly not at all happy that he has not been asked to step down as CEO.

Indian CEOs worry more now about health risks impacting top line: PwC study

While 99% Indian CEOs polled this year believed India's economic growth will improve in next 12 months, the survey conducted before third wave outbreak raises fresh questions about the outlook

Sequent Scientific names Rajaram Narayanan as MD, CEO for five years

Narayanan replaces Manish Gupta who has put in his papers

Can a professional CEO be entrepreneurial?

India Inc needs many more entrepreneurial and professional CEOs. It is not a 'this or that' framework

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao is now worth over $100 billion

Zhao's fortune could be significantly larger, as the wealth estimate doesn't take into account his personal crypto holdings

Irdai to modify norms for remuneration of CEOs, directors of pvt insurers

Surety insurance pertains to a contract to perform the promise or discharge the liability of a third person in case of default

India Inc expects 2022 to be a growth story: Business Standard CEO poll

India Inc to hire more and increase capacity in the new year to meet rising demand

Fearing the axe in 2022: Top CEOs sweat supply chain more than Covid

Big bosses are always worried about losing their jobs, especially at public companies, where the potential for a sudden adios comes with the cushy chair

PM Narendra Modi meets leading CEOs for FY23 Budget inputs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met with chief executives of leading companies across sectors ranging from banking to telecom, to health and electronics, for inputs for the next year's Budget. Last week, he had met with leading private equity/ venture capital players to seek suggestions on making India a more attractive investment destination. On Monday, the prime minister interacted with the leading CEOs of companies across banking, infrastructure, automobiles, telecom, consumer goods, textile, renewables, hospitality, technology healthcare, space and electronics, official sources said. This meeting, they said, is part of the many interactions that Modi is holding ahead of the Budget to receive inputs and suggestions from the private sector. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is due to present on February 1 the Budget for the next fiscal year that starts on April 1, 2022. Since coming to power in 2014, the BJP government has unveiled a series of reforms that have helped I

Use of 'journey' in conference calls by S&P 500 executives up 70% in 2021

It's one of the fastest-growing corporate buzzwords in recent memory

Musk says he is 'thinking of' quitting his jobs, become an influencer

Musk said during a conference call in January that he that he expects to be the CEO of Tesla for 'several years'.

CEOs who can't sit still: Jack Dorsey's Twitter departure is a sign

Jack Dorsey, who is stepping down after six years as Twitter's chief executive, is one of the tech leaders who seem to have grown tired of managing their empires

Twitter's Parag Agrawal youngest CEO in S&P 500, nudges out Zuckerberg

Agrawal, who was appointed Monday to succeed Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey, is 37, the same age as Meta Platform Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg

India Inc to press the pedal on fresh investments with PLI, say experts

CEOs say worst is behind and they're re-evaluating plans as capacity utilisation is increasing

OnePlus promotes Navnit Nakra as India CEO and Head of India region

Smartphone maker OnePlus on Wednesday said it has elevated Navnit Nakra as its India CEO and Head of OnePlus India region operations. As part of this new senior leadership role, Nakra will spearhead the company's business operations and overall strategy for the India region, a statement said. Nakra, who was previously serving as the Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Sales in India, joined the company in February last year. Navnit has successfully led the strategy and sales operations at OnePlus India, and our team has gained immense growth under his leadership. India continues to be an important market for OnePlus, and we continue to focus on our India community's needs as we work towards building a newer, more innovative ecosystem of products and services," Pete Lau, Founder of OnePlus and Chief Product Officer of OPPO, said. He exuded confidence that Nakra will play a pivotal role in leading the future business operations effectively in the region. With the next