First Principles
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Ecommerce growth caught everyone off-guard, says Adidas Group India MD
Adidas India is relying on premium products and an omni-channel retail strategy to meet its ambitious targets in the country, says managing director Dave Thomas
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Public sector banks are a true reflection of confidence in our economic revival: Anoop Bhaskar
The volatility of the markets put many investor assumptions and expectations to test, says Anoop Bhaskar, head-equity at UTI AMC
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Supermarkets can't compete with kiranas: SCA India head Cecilia Edebo
Ecommerce and mom-and-pop stores will be the future of retail, says Swedish hygiene company SCA India head Cecilia Edebo
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The market needs a trigger: Motilal Oswal
Markets expert Motilal Oswal says macro indicators show that the economy is on the right track. But the bourses are going through a consolidation phase which can be overcome by a major political or corporate performance
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Ratan Tata thinks out of the box: Jungle Ventures co-founders
Having the industrialist as special advisor has been a huge learning curve, say Jungle Ventures co-founders Anurag Srivastava and Amit Anand
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FIS makes new banks competition-ready
With its integrated technology solutions, FIS makes new banking players competition-ready, its Asia Pacific managing director Shrihari Bhat tells Forbes India
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Email is technology's cockroach which can't be killed: Kevin Maney
Author Kevin Maney says despite an avalanche of messaging apps, electronic mail remains the universal communication tool
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50% of data consumed on mobile will be video by 2020: Chris Houghton
Chris Houghton, Ericsson's India region head, says the telecom industry is no longer about voice-based services, from which the company now gets less than half its revenues
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Safety net for tsunami-hit fishermen
Ten years after the tsunami wreaked devastation in their lives, fishermen in Tamil Nadu are embracing a technology-led future. One mobile app, in particular, has proved effective in spearheading this transformation
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We have done a lot of internal strengthening in the last year: Arundhati Bhattacharya
Deep-rooted changes take time, whether they are in the government or in India's biggest bank, says State Bank of India chief Arundhati Bhattacharya
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Chitra Ramkrishna: I am not a merchant banker or an advisor. I am a catalyst
In a wide-ranging interview, NSE chief Chitra Ramkrishna talks about the changing trends in the market, the role of technology and getting new firms into the ambit of the exchange. On the latter, she emphasises that companies should come to the market only when they are ready for it