Bangladesh rises, but challenges remainBangladesh has crossed India in growth rate of GDP and on certain social indicators. A few days ago, Atiur Rahman, Professor of Economics, University of Dhaka and former Governor, Bangladesh Bank, said in Kolkata during an interactive session at the Merchant Ch...
Senco Gold and Diamonds rolls out ‘AHAM’ collectionsSenco Gold & Diamonds rolled out a new brand campaign ‘Shine On’ featuring former Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly. Sourav Ganguly and Suvankar Sen, Executive Director, Senco Gold & Diamonds unveiled the new range of ‘AHAM’, the ...
Kolkata-based public sector banks (PSBs), namely, the United Bank of India (UBI), the Allahabad Bank and the UCO Bank are improving their performance. UBI has started to earn profit from the fourth quarter of FY 19. In the first quarter of the present FY, UBI and Allahabad Bank have earned profits. ...
Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited (Srei), one of Indiaʼs largest holistic infrastructure institutions, has reported a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of `42.67 crore during the quarter ended June 30, 2019. The standalone PAT stood at ` 2.86 crore during the first three months of this financia...
Spices have been an integral part of India’s external trade for centuries, linking the ancient Indian civilisation to the civilisations of Babylon, Carthage, Alexandria, and Rome. Buying spices is so inexpensive now that it seems hard to believe that once they were valued as highly as gold a...
According to a report of India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF), India is the third largest industrial user of silver in the world, after the US and Japan. India annually consumes around 4,000 tonnes of silver. India is today a dynamic retail destination and silver business is flourishing with the gro...
The automobile sector in India has been in the doldrums as passenger vehicles sales plummeted by almost 30% on a year-on-year basis in July 2019 alone. Industry giants have been facing huge inventory pile-ups and job losses in the midst of a severe slowdown in the industry.According to the Federatio...
In recent years, the total sales of e-retailers have increased manifold. With the introduction of Reliance Jio, these e-retailers have been able to penetrate into rural markets as well.This massive digital penetration has posed some problems for the local handmade footwear industry. With the digital...
With the emergence of various food and beverage apps, consumer choices have exponentially increased. Dineout is India’s largest dining out platform, which has tied up with more than 40,000 restaurants in 17 cities. Ankit Mehrotra, CEO and Co-founder, Dineout spoke to BE’s Aritra Mitra. Anki...
Think WhyNot Films (TWN-F) is one of the leading audio-visual story-tellers in India. In just few years, the company has charted out a unique path. BE’s Aritra Mitra spoke to Saurabh Sharma, Co-founder and CEO, Think WhyNot Films (TWN-F). Q) Please take us through your deliverables?A) ...
