Many countries are experimenting with launching their own official digital currencies, but they have various risks and challenges.
In the midst of the pandemic’s woes, India’s start-up ecosystem shone bright in 2021. The frenzied fundraising, IPO euphoria, and landmark exits helped it smash all previous records. But now, it is time to look beyond.
The pandemic-induced education divide and learning crisis have highlighted the need for a paradigm shift in the way education is structured and delivered. with the national education policy outlining fundamental changes to existing models, india is poised to make significant strides towards holistic learning.
In spite of the pandemic rattling the economy, the real estate sector is expected to gain from remote working and a better regulatory framework.
MSMEs have been lionised as the ‘backbone’ of India’s economy. Yet they are always the hardest hit in a crisis. A series of concrete steps is needed to make the country’s spine much stronger than it is now.
A steady economic expansion will lead to a rebound in office leasing, rental cycles across retail and strong growth in the logistics and residential sectors.
Across industries, most new enterprise creations outside of physical infra-heavy businesses will be tech start-ups. That would mean a rush of unicorns.
In the post-Covid-19 world, India must transition from being a volume player to a substantial value player in the global pharma market.
India’s capital markets technology is today at a crossroads, with the markets developing and tech defining the future of the industry.
Technology-backed innovations are key to redesigning the education environment in which schools and institutes are operating.
The pandemic has resulted in both threats and opportunities for MSMEs and the overall industry.
Large companies have already got on to the smart manufacturing bandwagon. If that was 4.0, they are now gearing up for the 5.0 story.
A few years from now, investors could use voice commands to trade in the stock market. Or, all investment advisory could be powered by AI/ML with zero or minimal human element. Technology and product innovation will be the constants, but what would these mean for investors and the markets at large?
Covid-19 has opened up new opportunities for pharmaceutical companies, private hospitals and medical device manufacturers in India, among others. India’s healthcare industry looks set for high growth momentum in the near future.
Attaining the much-hyped GDP size is taking longer than anticipated. With several policy levers now in place, the target should be snared soon.
After seeing 5X growth in less than two decades, the Indian economy encountered the pandemic speed-breaker, but with inclusive policy reforms and enabling infrastructure, we can get back on track soon.
How large companies are putting together a robust supply chain to ensure business is not affected and also readying themselves for the future
Covid-19 has forced companies to bring supply chains to the front and centre of their strategy. Going forward, successful firms will be those with strong supply chains.
To combat air pollution and climate change, India needs to have an integrated strategy towards both, through interlinked government programmes.
As time ticks by, it’s getting increasingly apparent that India’s EV growth focus is on public transport and two- and three-wheelers.
Smartphone-based AR metaverse experiences need to take off for the market to reach the estimated figure of $1 trillion.





