MoSPI proposes framework to measure India's knowledge economy contributionThe Centre has proposed a framework to measure India’s knowledge economy, covering AI, R&D, software, innovation and digital assets, amid g...
17 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Profit on paper, loss in reality: How a routine accounting tool is used to deceive and take investors for a rideAmortisation is a number most investors skip, but it can shape reported profit. On the surface, it looks routine: A company spreads the cos...
15 May, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
When the acquisition looks great but the footnote doesn't: How Indian managements turn deals into balance-sheet fictionAcquisitions are among corporate finance’s most celebrated events. But the harder story usually emerges later, when the accounting begins t...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Orange economy rises: Creativity fuels India's growth storyEmerging as a vital part of India's economic framework, the 'orange economy' harnesses creativity to generate both intellectual property an...
10 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Intangible heritage most democratic expression of culture in many ways: JaishankarIndia is hosting a significant UNESCO meeting on safeguarding intangible cultural heritage. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addresse...
07 Dec, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
‘Economies are now shifting from tangible manufacturing to intangible investment — India is at the top of that growth’Jonathan Haskel highlights the shift from tangible to intangible economies, driven by outsourcing and demand for diverse goods. Intangible ...
18 Sep, 2025, 09.44 PM IST
IP valuation rules in works to boost funding; startups, MSMEs to benefitIndia is eyeing a valuation framework for intellectual property to facilitate its financing through newer financial instruments. The Depart...
22 Aug, 2023, 12.05 AM IST
ATC finances could take a hit due to Voda Idea payment woes: annual reportThe Boston-based tower company added it would periodically evaluate the carrying value of its Indian assets, which may result in realisatio...
18 Apr, 2023, 12.19 AM IST
Budget 2023 should clarify how a non-resident's income from cryptocurrencies will be taxedBudget 2022 provided the clarification regarding how virtual digital assets (VDAs) such as crypto, non-fungible tokens etc. will be taxed f...
19 Jan, 2023, 11.49 AM IST
A robot tried to fix value investing and ended up buying AmazonThe strategy of buying stocks that appear cheap relative to their fundamentals has been struggling for more than a decade, but a South Kore...
25 Aug, 2020, 10.12 PM IST
Instead of criticizing valuations of Tesla & Apple, embrace themWith an economy in trouble, the path back to prosperity depends on tech companies rapidly scaling up, generating revenue and creating jobs....
17 Jul, 2020, 09.28 AM IST
Leaders in intangible economy will do better, and laggards worse: Author Stian WestlakeMarket economy, marked by intangibility, behaves differently and has profound social and economic implications. Inequality and social polar...
13 Jan, 2018, 11.30 PM IST
HCL puts $780m in IP tie-up with IBMHCL Technologies has taken an unconventional route to partially offset the slowing down of its traditional workhorse - infrastructure manag...
15 Aug, 2017, 12.06 PM IST
Intangible assets are cornerstone of M&A deal success: StudyThe acquisition process in today's business environment, is less about companies and their physical resources and more about the intangible...
13 Nov, 2013, 05.58 PM IST
- Companies undervalue people's worth: David Derain, Hay Group
People matter at all levels. Right from the CEO and where he is, how much goodwill does he want to put to change the organisation.
18 May, 2012, 03.29 AM IST
- India Inc ranked third globally in intangible assets
India has an estimated intangible assets component of 74%, which is just behind US (75%) and Switzerland (74%), according to GIT 2007. Tech...
10 Dec, 2007, 01.47 PM IST
- Brand & Intangible Assets: The invisible core of your business
The copious flow of capital, deregulation along with new technology and communication platforms has demolished ‘barriers of entry’ which cr...
10 Dec, 2007, 12.28 AM IST