Last year’s experiences will form the lessons for 2021

    2021-01-04T09:39:06+00:00January 4th, 2021|Guest Columns - India Global Business, Trendspotting - India Global Business|

    The crisis that followed the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has forced many people and businesses to adapt and reflect. Years like these throw out major disruptions in all directions, many of which tend to stick. It might be worth keeping a note of these key themes while looking ahead and planning for personal and professional futures.

      Scaling and distributing the right tech to the right people is essential to Indian healthcare

      2020-12-24T20:45:26+00:00December 21st, 2020|Guest Columns - India Global Business, The Small Print - India Global Business, Video Interview - India Global Business|

      In this instalment of ‘The Small Print’, Dr Param Shah, Director (UK) FICCI talks about the “Pulse" cohort by India Accelerator (IA) and the role of start-ups in expanding India's Healthcare sector.

        Can Indian tech giants find SPACs in NYSE?

        2020-12-20T09:58:13+00:00December 20th, 2020|Guest Columns - India Global Business, Trendspotting - India Global Business|

        SPACs have emerged as one of the most popular routes used by companies to raise capital in 2020. Some say that 2020 is the year of the SPAC. The US market has seen $70bn in funds being raised by c.200 SPACs this year. For companies, SPACs seem to make sense as it gives them access to capital markets even when the backdrop is volatile. Will/Can Indian tech giants jump in?

          Explained: The A, B, C of India’s farm law reforms

          2021-02-01T16:54:56+00:00December 9th, 2020|Guest Columns - India Global Business, Insight - India Global Business|

          Some farmer organisations in Punjab, Haryana and a few other states are agitating in favour of a repeal of the Modi government’s new agricultural reforms. The government has entered into a dialogue with them and an outcome is awaited. Meanwhile, here’s a guide to the unlimited potential; that the new laws offer to the Indian farmer and farming community.

            H1B visas suspension stings Trump

            2020-12-08T12:37:12+00:00December 8th, 2020|Guest Columns - India Global Business, Insight - India Global Business|

            Contrary to popular perception, it is big US tech giants such as Microsoft, Google, Amazon, et al, that benefit more from the H1B visa program than Indian tech majors. But the recent court order and Biden’s promise of a more foreign worker-friendly visa regime promises to bring cheer to Indian IT professionals.

              Can fintech stimulate international credit flow in India?

              2021-02-01T16:05:58+00:00December 4th, 2020|Guest Columns - India Global Business, Trendspotting - India Global Business|

              The world has been stuck in a low-interest-rate environment since 2009 and most likely will be in it for the foreseeable future. In this backdrop, credit opportunities in India could offer attractive yield enhancement and diversification opportunities to international investors. However, this uptake has not been significant historically. Has Fintech offered a solution?