[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The HDFC Proud Parents Index is a part of the HDFC Life Freedom Index. It assesses the current state of financial freedom of Indian consumers across four different customer segments. This infographic focuses on the Proud Parents category. This is an Indian consumer... Read More.
Finally, after a decade of politicking and delays, the GST bill was finally passed in Parliament. Many commentators have proclaimed this as the biggest reform move by the Modi government. While that may or may not be true, it has... Read More.
Recently, several news headlines caught my attention – “India’s tech funding drought”, “Indian Start-ups witness a sharp fall in funding”, “India’s start-up investments on a free fall” and so on. A closer look revealed that the stories and conclusions were focused... Read More.
Really – are you serious? We’ve just let go of one the best RBI governor’s we’ve had, and banks are awash with bad loans. Stressed balance sheets are limiting growth and the government is unable or unwilling to sell stakes in... Read More.
In search of a sunrise segment in the KPO sector The IT and BPO services industry grew dramatically in the nineties, to emerge as one of the bright spots in the Indian economy. As the traditional segments matured post 2000, newer... Read More.
In the last few years, Indian e-commerce valuations have generated much hype, debate and inspired innumerable start-ups. However, with the collapse of markets in China, and pressure on Internet company valuations; questions about business models, sustainability and returns are finally... Read More.
We Indians have a lot of quirks. No doubt, people from other cultures have their quirks too, but arguably, we Indians have more of them. Maybe it's because we've had thousands of years of civilization to acquire these idiosyncrasies, or... Read More.
A global wealth management company needed a research support solution for its fund managers The client had diversified interests in the financial services industry and wished to monitor key developments globally. They were keen to partner with a virtual team located... Read More.
For several years now, there has been a clear divergence in performance between the “new” private sector banks and their state owned counterparts. Though this divergence was already visible pre-2008; post crisis, the difference has become stark, across a number... Read More.
There are many opportunities for companies selling products and services to the healthcare sector in India. However, creating a go-to-market strategy for tapping these, is a challenge… The Indian healthcare market is currently estimated at USD 80 billion and is expected... Read More.
