The parent trap: At ETGBS 2020, Blackstone Group boss talks of family love, passing on values; Gen VP Malik recalls skipping daughter’s wedding during Pokhran nuke testsStephen Schwarzman, and the former Army chief touched upon their roles as fathers and grandfathers.
Providing women easier access to capital makes great business, economic sense: Cherie BlairBlair is more than familiar with India – ‘I almost qualify as an NRI,’ she quipped in her second time as a speaker at ETGBS – and also how ...
Everybody in India knows benefits of mediation but no one is doing it: Monk-turned tech entrepreneur Andy PuddicombeThe monk-turned tech entrepreneur was speaking at The Economic Times Global Business Summit in New Delhi, less than three weeks after Heads...
RBI's autonomy meant to further liquidity, credit: FM Arun Jaitley"I think you have to blend good governance with clever politics."
The Firm of the Future will have to be low cost and differentiated both: James Root, Chairman, Bain Insight GroupAddressing the Yes Bank Economic Times GBS on Saturday Root said that most companies and business will have to face several challenges goin...
ETGBS: New mom Ekta Kapoor says bringing up a child is a joint effortEkta Kapoor spoke on a plethora of issues at the Economic Times Global Business Summit.
With information comes responsibility, Facebook has taken down a billion fake accounts: Shivnath Thukral, public policy director FacebookLinking bad actors to fake accounts, Thukral said over the past six months, Facebook has taken down a billion fake accounts.
India can’t afford a chaotic combination, needs 5-year government: Arun JaitleyJaitley asserted that a cocktail of misconceived populism is dangerous to the country’s fabric.
Need to address issue of 3S-Social, Sustainable & Scalable: Ashish Agarwal, Yes Bank“Lets say a resounding yes to building scalable and sociable businesses, which are also sustainable,” Agarwal said.
Innovation in transportation sector in India should be affordable: Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani“Silos won’t work. We need a way to create inter-operable seamless rider services across multiple modes,” Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekan...
No sustainable business in an unsustainable business: Ashish Agarwal, YES BankAgarwal observed that in a world where one can scale rapidly without adding to many jobs, is one of the major challenges.
No melodrama, no tearjerkers: Ekta Kapoor's real life is nothing like her TV showsKapoor mentioned that they live in an extremely unconventional set-up.
ET GBS: India's DNA is that of entrepreneurship, says Vedanta top boss Anil AgarwalThe chairman of Vedanta Resources is confident that India will become a hub for start-ups.
New India is poised to enter $5 trillion club: YES Bank MD & CEO Rana KapoorKapoor touched upon the broad and deep financial reforms that are expected to help drive economic growth in India, Asia’s third-biggest eco...
ET GBS: Make in India is a mission, not a slogan, says Suresh PrabhuPrabhu said the biggest challenge before the country is to build an eco-system where investments and innovation in technology lead to incre...
ETGBS: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley non-committal on slippage in fiscal deficitJaitley's comments came a day after Raghuram Rajan warned against borrowing more to spur spending for higher economic growth, saying such a...
All-star panel of GBS to draw up plan for next stage of economic reformsIn Suresh Prabhu, we have a visionary who spelled out the long-term investment plan for Railways, which suffered from acute investment crun...