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BS 1000: From listed to unlisted companies, here're the key numbers
A snapshot of the key data on Indian companies
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India Inc's earnings recovery signals double-digit growth in next 2 years
The latest trend is in sharp contrast to the sombre mood in corporate board rooms at the end of FY20, when India was in the middle of one of the world's most draconian Covid-19 lockdowns
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From Caterpillar to USV, here're top 30 unlisted companies in India
The list of India's best unlisted companies is dominated by the subsidiaries of US, European and Japanese MNCs
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Nielsen predicts revival of FMCG growth; some differ as Covid-19 cases rise
In an update last month, Nielsen said the January-March 2021 period also looked strong.
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Bottom-of-the-pyramid once again in focus
The coronavirus pandemic-led economic shock just shrunk the lucrative middle class market by 32 million people, according to a recent report by the Pew Research Centre based on the World Bank data
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Govt should now focus on strengthening the NCLT
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Groupe Atlantic to invest Rs 68 cr for 50% stake in SHIL subsidiary
French company Groupe Atlantic would invest Rs 68.3 crore in Somany Home Innovation Limited (SHIL) for 50 per cent stake in its water heater business, as per a regulatory filing.
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BS Annual Awards: High-powered jury selects India Inc's best seven
Leading decision makers met virtually to pick the outstanding achievers
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Best of BS Opinion: Increase vaccine supply, focus on pollution & more
Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
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Deals back for IT firms but shortage of skilled workforce a concern
According to an industry executive, attrition is likely to reach pre-Covid levels of 17-20 per cent as employees switch jobs.
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Malabar Gold & Diamonds to invest Rs 1,600 crore in FY22 on 56 stores
This is in line with the company's expansion plan to triple its retail network from over 250 showrooms this year to 750 outlets by 2023
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Prestige Estates to take over $1.4-billion project from bankrupt firm
The court-appointed insolvency resolution professional Jayesh Sanghrajka declined to comment when reached by phone
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One year of lockdown: A roller coaster ride continues for India Inc
While the lockdown shaved off revenues in most sectors, with the exception of financial services and IT, the decline in profits was even sharper
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IBC activity likely to see gradual rise after resumption, say experts
The CIRP, which was suspended in light of the Covid-related stress, covers a one-year period ending March 24, 2021
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Centre likely to float request-for-proposal for Air India privatisation
The treatment of liability of Rs 207 crore for wage arrears of employees working on narrow body fleet of the airline, will also be clarified
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Hinduja Group launches new Berryllus Capital wealth advisory JV
The UK-headquartered Hinduja Group on Monday announced the launch of Berryllus Capital, a new joint venture (JV) focussed on investment management, investment banking and real estate advisory for ultra-high net worth families around the world. The new JV with NASDAQ-listed Focus Financial Partners Inc, a leading partnership of independent, fiduciary wealth management firms, is dubbed a multi-family office that will cater to some of the most prominent families in the world through offices in London, Geneva and Singapore. The firm will provide advice and integrated strategies for managing client investments, philanthropic endeavours and legacies. We are partnering with great optimism on Beryllus Capital with Focus Financial Partners, said G.P. Hinduja, Co-Chairman of the Hinduja Group. "This is an important strategic alliance. Beryllus Capital will address the bespoke needs of ultra-high net worth families on a global scale, with outstanding professional and governance standards, he .
Need legal provisions to have superintendence, control over NCLT: NCLAT
According to RP, a resolution plan is pending approval before the Delhi bench of NCLT since 2019 and the matter has been adjourned as many as 18 times.
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From hi-tech telescope to Covid-19 study: ThoughtWorks does it all
According to the firm, with TMT, one will be able to study the universe like never before
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Family offices continue to gain momentum in India after Covid-19 disruption
Conditions have become even more favourable for such institutions to grow in India after the Covid-19 disruption
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