Fast, faster, fastest: How 2024 put more speed into your shopping2024 marks a significant year for quick commerce in India, with major players like Swiggy, Flipkart, Myntra, Amazon, Tata, Nykaa, Zomato, a...
25 Dec, 2024, 10.25 AM IST
Zepto founder on $5-bn valuation, IPO plans & how quick commerce is creating more jobs than Indian RailwaysZepto CEO Aadit Palicha envisions quick commerce as a massive job creator, surpassing even Indian Railways. He refutes claims of harming lo...
25 Nov, 2024, 08.30 AM IST
Swiggy IPO oversubscribed; CCI heat on food delivery firmsSwiggy’s initial public offering (IPO), India’s second-largest this year, was oversubscribed on the final day. This and more in today’s ETt...
08 Nov, 2024, 08.11 PM IST
Shareholder nod for Swiggy’s $1.25 billion IPO; Koo halts salariesOnline food delivery major Swiggy has received shareholder approval to go public. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
25 Apr, 2024, 07.35 PM IST
In India, the biggest challenge is what not to invest in: Christopher Wood“I have always had the private sector banks in my Asian portfolio. This Indian portfolio was created more recently. But in my Asia ex-Japan...
07 Nov, 2023, 08.59 AM IST
Tencent resumes growth, posts $21.9 billion revenue in December quarterTencent Holdings Ltd.’s revenue inched up after two quarters of contractions, fueling hopes that Beijing will again allow the world’s large...
22 Mar, 2023, 03.41 PM IST
Budget will have to find a balance between capital spending and borrowingThe big question facing policymakers is how to equitably distribute expenditure — given that Covid-19 has disproportionately affected the m...
24 Jan, 2022, 07.32 PM IST
Apple under siege; PhonePe opens up its payments dataA day after South Korea's parliament approved a bill that forces Apple and Google to allow third-party payments on their app stores, an Ind...
02 Sep, 2021, 07.29 PM IST
Nothing is a must-have in Indian internet consumer stocks: Adrian Lim“Over mid to long term, I see potential in banks, in software companies and in some of the consumer stocks --both internet consumer stocks ...
03 Aug, 2021, 02.19 PM IST
The Hang Seng is up for an overhaul: Here's what's in storeThe result of the first review will be released after the market close in Hong Kong today.
21 May, 2021, 11.02 AM IST
China delivery giant Meituan raises $10 billion to build a warchest for drones, self-driving carsThe robust demand comes as Chinese regulators crack down on technology giants for a range of violations from monopolistic behaviour to flou...
20 Apr, 2021, 01.48 PM IST
Swiggy joins quick grocery delivery race with InstaMartThe move has also come amid the entry of Reliance JioMart, a foray that is expected to give stiff competition to established players.
10 Aug, 2020, 08.11 AM IST
TikTok tug-of-war ensnares app’s affable billionaire founderThe reclusive founder has expressed his frustration with U.S. authorities to ByteDance employees. In an all-hands memo recently, Zhang said...
08 Aug, 2020, 09.48 AM IST
Coronavirus outbreak drives demand for China’s online grocersIt’s an unexpected windfall for grocery delivery services that have perennially struggled with the logistics of transporting perishables li...
11 Feb, 2020, 02.26 PM IST
ET Awards 2019: The superlative C-suite decides winners of ET Awards for Corporate ExcellenceThe 2019 jury, as with every ET Awards jury, was a group of big achievers — put a group like this together and you’re guaranteed crackling ...
30 Sep, 2019, 09.23 AM IST
Swiggy in talks with South Korean funds to raise up to $500 millionThe round is learnt to be led by Swiggy’s largest investor, South African internet giant Naspers. The exercise is expected to value the com...
15 Jul, 2019, 08.28 AM IST
Attractiveness sells: China's startups want `Good-Looking' tech workersOn the country’s two largest job websites -- Liepin and Zhaopin -- thousands of ads for internet companies use language that suggests bias ...
09 Mar, 2019, 11.07 AM IST