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The NPA issue has been recognised and is being dealt with: BNP Paribas' India head
Joris Dierckx, country head for BNP Paribas in India, says the BJP government's actions have been positive and the markets have replied suitably
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Ten interesting things that we read this week
Some of the most interesting topics covered in this week's iteration are related to 'Risk of lithium supply to electric cars', 'Effect of mind on aging' and 'World's hardest language'
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Infosys sees senior exit, elevates two other long-timers to fill the role
The company also, separately, has hired a new group general counsel, by luring away a top lawyer from rival Wipro, who brings Silicon Valley experience with her
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You can't have a 21st century India with 19th century institutions: Amitabh Kant
Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant believes the government has carried out several institutional and economic reforms, the benefit of which will be seen over the next few years
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RIL, BP unveil version 2.0 of their energy partnership
Six years after BP first invested in RIL's energy assets, the two companies are stepping on the gas for development of new gas fields and expanding ties to explore unconventional, low-carbon energy development
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India moves up six places to rank 60 in Global Innovation Index
For the seventh consecutive year, Switzerland tops the list of nearly 130 countries ranked by innovative activities
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For India's CEOs, growth comes before ethics, finds EY study
A survey of employees in India finds that most believe their bosses will turn a blind eye to corruption
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India's private financial wealth shrugs off demonetisation woes, clocks 11% growth in 2016
Wealth in the hands of Indian households crossed the $2 trillion mark in 2016, according to BCG
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We are re-focusing, re-purposing Tata Trusts: R Venkataramanan
With the distractions of the corporate feud with Cyrus Mistry behind it, Tata Trusts is gearing up for a new model of social work which focuses more on outcomes than the ability to give grants
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Private equity investments jump by 64% in May 2017
Investors pumped in $963 million last month across 67 deals. The startup sector saw the most investments in terms of volumes
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India's Q3 July-Sept hiring forecast least optimistic since 2005: Manpower Group survey
Globally, the payrolls are expected to grow in 41 of 43 countries and territories over the next three months