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Actions have consequences, which need to be managed!
April 8, 2025, 3:12 PM IST
The only really serious economic and financial talk all over the World is USA President Donald Trump usage of the concept of ‘reciprocal tariffs’. In simple language, the Trump Administration seems to be saying that…
April 8, 2025, 3:12 PM IST
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How the World is gripped by the Doctrine of ‘Diminishing Returns’
March 26, 2025, 3:12 PM IST
The World today is facing profound challenges flowing from the fact the way forward in Economic / Political and Social terms is being questioned and resistance is building up to the idea of ‘business as…
March 26, 2025, 3:12 PM IST
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Vested interest in failure of policy implementation
March 12, 2025, 9:59 AM IST
An issue not adequately addressed but staring us in the face is whether there are powerful vested interests working at failure of financial and economic policy implementation by providing the funding, the mechanics and the…
March 12, 2025, 9:59 AM IST
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Government budgeting exercise – focus on application of funds
March 3, 2025, 3:35 PM IST
Every annual Central Budget exercise, we have the familiar rhetoric of the Central Govt Finance Bureaucracy saying that Indians as individuals are not honest taxpayers. What the Finance Ministry bureaucracy needs to do is cast…
March 3, 2025, 3:35 PM IST
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The doctrine of unintended consequences!
February 17, 2025, 3:38 PM IST
The above doctrine has it’s start in the thesis that whoever is taking a decision / action has no real idea on the consequences of that decision / action in the future! What happens is…
February 17, 2025, 3:38 PM IST
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Income Tax & Budget 2025 – much remains to be done
February 5, 2025, 3:40 PM IST
On February 1, 2025, the Union finance minister submitted her submissions on revised Procedures, amendment of Sections, Tax proposals (both Direct and Indirect), etc. There was also the announcement that a new Income Tax Bill…
February 5, 2025, 3:40 PM IST
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Individuals income tax – PAN cards and income tax returns
January 25, 2025, 3:25 PM IST
Next Saturday, February 1, 2025, the Union Budget for year 2025-26 will be presented to Parliament by the Finance Minister. A topic of regular discussion around Budget presentation and submission period is the statement from…
January 25, 2025, 3:25 PM IST
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Middle management …. sacrificial lamb which can extract a huge price!
January 15, 2025, 2:38 PM IST
Over the last few years, one of the standard management approaches for cost reduction (due to falling margins, business mergers & acquisitions, raising funds from capital markets, etc) has been the theory of flattening the organization…
January 15, 2025, 2:38 PM IST
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Why India runs the risk of being ‘caught in the middle’
January 3, 2025, 7:42 PM IST
How would one define being caught in the Middle? When your rate of GDP growth is not high enough to really pull people higher from their current economic and financial status but there is a…
January 3, 2025, 7:42 PM IST
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India’s intent of becoming an economic and political power!
November 13, 2024, 3:33 PM IST
As the Indian economy grows and expands (albeit at a growth rate less than 8.00% per annum), it is believed that this gives heft and India can begin to make it’s voice heard on various…
November 13, 2024, 3:33 PM IST
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Leadership types: Tested over time periods
October 25, 2024, 3:03 PM IST
Leadership is one of the many human traits not adequately studied and difficult to explain in terms of desired qualities. What makes a good Leader? What is the Role that a Leader plays? The 20th…
October 25, 2024, 3:03 PM IST
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Let many thousands of socially aware entrepreneurs prosper in India!
October 14, 2024, 1:12 PM IST
Some days back, Mr Ratan Naval Tata (RNT – ex-Chairman Tata Sons Ltd and Chairman of Tata Investment Trusts) passed away. The outpouring of grief and feeling of sadness on the death of a ‘good…
October 14, 2024, 1:12 PM IST
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Possible actions to combat corporate stagnation and slide in India
October 3, 2024, 3:12 PM IST
It is a recognized fact – well documented in corporate history – that corporates stagnate and even die, regardless of their size and influence at one time in the days gone by. There can be…
October 3, 2024, 3:12 PM IST
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Corporate actions in India for improving ‘Shareholders’ Value’ and ‘customer benefit optimization’ – two common phrases!
September 23, 2024, 9:42 AM IST
The Indian market both Financial and Products / services based is a great draw for Corporates (whether domestic or international). In the stated intent for improving shareholders’ value and customers benefits, the following actions are…
September 23, 2024, 9:42 AM IST
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Corporate valuation — Excessive focus on shareholder wealth increase?
September 12, 2024, 1:55 PM IST
It is a universally recognized concept that if one wants to know the valuation of a corporate entity, it is best to get the entity listed on the capital markets. It is also a fact…
September 12, 2024, 1:55 PM IST
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Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) – Deriving full benefit and value from them
September 2, 2024, 1:54 PM IST
The classic definition of a CPSE is a company where not less than 51% of the Share Capital is held by the Central Government. Similarly, one can have State Public Sector Enterprises (SPSEs) where State…
September 2, 2024, 1:54 PM IST
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Advance warnings on possible delinquency in loans and interest repayments by corporate businesses!
August 20, 2024, 3:21 PM IST
After over 5-7 years of India Banking & Financial sector being under pressure due to Corporate delinquency and need of Non Performing Assets provisioning – Indian Banks (particularly public sector banks – PSBs) are coming…
August 20, 2024, 3:21 PM IST
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The dark irony of the opinions / discussions on the Finance Bill 2024-25 and Income Tax Act
August 10, 2024, 11:36 AM IST
This week after deliberations / discussions / arguments / accusations, Parliament passed the Finance Bill 2024-25 with some amendments and the Bill will now become the Income Tax Act for the year 2024-25. It was…
August 10, 2024, 11:36 AM IST
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Budget 2024-25 — Neglect of existing individual income tax returns filers!
July 30, 2024, 11:07 PM IST
On Tuesday, July 23, ’24 – the finance minister presented the Budget to Parliament for the year 2024-25. This was the first budget of the NDA Version 3.0 Government and there were huge expectations by…
July 30, 2024, 11:07 PM IST
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Questions nobody asks of the India Budget exercise on computation of taxable income of individuals
July 20, 2024, 2:41 PM IST
The Finance Minister Ms Nirmala Seetharaman will stand in Parliament, morning of July 23, ’24 for delivering the Union Budget for the year 2024-25. There is a lot of interest focused on this Budget because…
July 20, 2024, 2:41 PM IST
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