The luxe state of mind

Time, exclusivity, privacy and comfort are also luxuries for the busy billionaire

GoFundMe is changing the way people give to causes big and small

GoFundMe is changing the way people give money to causes big and small, but it is not a charity or a foundation. It's a highly profitable company with a brilliantly simple business model

An alligator wrestler, a casino boss and a $12 billion American tribe

How the Seminole Tribe of Florida went from being a band of outcasts living in the Everglades to the multibillionaire owners of an iconic global brand

At Tata Group, the spotlight is now on independent directors

The role of independent directors comes into sharp focus as the Tata-Mistry spat spills over to group firms

Decoding the dual governance systems at Tata Group

Airing unresolved differences in public is typical of a family business set-up. It is important to determine whether the Tata-Mistry feud is a role- or personality-based feud

Private jets: Then and now

Business aviation has changed dramatically in terms of size, models, range and speed in the last 25 years

Delhi Noida Direct Flyway: Legal battle continues over toll collection

Pending SC order on Delhi-Noida flyway could set the tone for collection across the country

The bestselling business books of all time

What the Q2 numbers mean for India's IT industry

The numbers reflect why companies must go beyond outsourcing, and focus on digital and AI services

Vacheron Constantin chief reveals the challenges that traditional watchmakers face

Strong values and the art of watchmaking continue to propel Swiss watchmaker Vacheron Constantin 260 years after it was set up

Social media can change the very nature of brand loyalty: N Ramachandran

Narayan Ramachandran of L Catterton Asia says consumers are getting more sophisticated and value brands with originality

For the chair person: Sitting in office all day does not have to feel like work

Sitting at the desk all day need not feel like it, thanks to the science of ergonomics

Private havens: Tony neighbourhoods and their rich and famous residents

The rich and famous seek more privacy than others. In these tony neighbourhoods of the country's biggest cities, they have taken shelter behind high-walled bungalows, and in high-rise apartments

Serum Institute's Adar Poonawalla is more than just a businessman

Adar Poonawalla shoulders the responsibility of his family's vaccine business, takes forward his mother's charitable dream and, yet, manages to find time to create a Batmobile for his son

At the opera: Old-school music in the age of instant, free entertainment

How do you get an impatient young generation to listen to five hours of Wagner? Let us count the ways, says the Metropolitan Opera as it celebrates 50 years at the Lincoln Center in New York

The lavish holiday: Inside the world's most luxurious rooms and villas

These hotel rooms and villas redefine the concept of luxury getaways

The long stretch: Try these cozy business class seats on your next long flight

Business class flight seats that ensure your long-distance flight is as comfortable as your favourite sofa back home

The best food served on a (mid-air) platter

Serving gourmet food in-flight takes much more than just the right ingredients

Wish fulfilment: Concierge services that make all things possible for their clients

Concierge services, the modern-day genies, tick all the right boxes for their uber-HNI clients, making everything possible from the extreme to the impossible. And over the last decade, the offerings have only become more exclusive

Swiss industry makes the best watches, says Omega president Raynald Aeschlimann

Raynald Aeschlimann, president of Omega since June, has worked with the leading global luxury watchmaker for 20 years. He opens up to Forbes India about helming a top brand

We will never stop seeing the bargaining spirit of Indians, says Longines chief Walter von Känel

Walter von Känel, president of Longines since 1988, steered the company through the 2008 financial crisis. He says he has ambitious plans for the Indian market

Thanda Island: A $10,000-a-night Indian Ocean paradise

For $10,000 a night, guests can rent Thanda Island off the coast of Tanzania and live in complete luxury—and absolute privacy

A class apart: SIA's new business class seats that feel like a mini first-class suite

Singapore Airlines' new aircraft ensure shorter, roomier flights for business-class passengers

In the thick of things: These hotels can help you save precious time on your next business trip

A pick of the world's best-located (and best-equipped) hotels for your next business trip

Thoughts on currency