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February 27, 2003



'It's possible to please all and make profits'
The thrust of the Railway Budget has been to attract more passenger and goods traffic by continuing the rationalisation of fares and freight, says Railway Minister Nitish Kumar."




February 24, 2003



'Enron fall spurred risk management consolidation'
Robert Sayer, partner, Ernst & Young, UK, who leads the energy team, speaks about the British experience in risk management in the energy sector."




February 21, 2003



'India faces huge digital divide problem'
Don Tapscott, Adj. Prof, Rotman School, speaks about some problems facing the Indian IT industry and how India can overcome the growing digital divide."




February 19, 2003



'The Indian BPO sector will keep on booming'
Noshir Kaka, Principal, Mckinsey & Co, discusses five challenges in front of the business process outsourcing sector."




February 14, 2003



'You can expect more surprises'
B Muthuraman, Tata Steel MD, says Tata Steel is on a high. "




February 13, 2003



'Iraq war, if it happens, will be limited'
Tony Jashanmal, CEO of Jashanmal National Company, played a key role in the evacuation of 161,000 Indians from Kuwait back in August 1990 following the Iraqi invasion."




February 12, 2003



'Sabre sees major role in banking M&A space'
Gurvinder Singh Rana Talwar, former group chief executive officer of Standard Chartered Plc, hopes to play a major role in the consolidation that he anticipates in the Indian banking sector."




February 11, 2003



'India needs to raise its profile in the US'
Neither India nor the US has taken a long-term view of their mutual relationship. As US is a bigger player on the world scene, India will need to take the first steps, says Sharad M Marathe, CEO, Universal Technical Systems, Inc, US."




February 10, 2003



'There is a possibility of conflict of interests'
UTI chairman M Damodaran throws light on certain key issues relating to India's largest mutual fund. "




February 7, 2003



Kotak open to ally, acquisitions for bank
Uday Kotak, executive vice-chairman and managing director of Kotak Mahindra Bank, has an open mind on roping in a partner for the bank."




February 4, 2003



A coffee-man's 'circle of influence'
Ravi S Deol -- Barista's managing director -- mixes religion with management to stir up a heady brew."




January 30, 2003



'People are afraid to do business in India'
"There is lack of professionalism. Corruption is a big problem in India," says Valli Chettiar, charter member, TiE Vancouver and partner in Canadian law firm Borden Ladner Gervais.




January 17, 2003



'We favour a friendly tax regime'
"In rural India, even minimal infrastructural facilities are not available for farmers. It is unthinkable to impose a tax on agricultural income, says Rajnath Singh"




January 15, 2003



'The paint industry will post a 8-9% growth
We, however, expect our company to record a double-digit growth, says H M Bharuka, MD, Goodlass Nerolac Paints.




January 3, 2003



'Privatising power distribution can curb thefts'
'The new power sector reform process initiated by the government is a step in the right direction,' says K Vasudevan, director, Alstom and chairman of the Energy Cell of Confederation of Indian Industry.




December 23, 2002



'International listing will add value to Sterlite group'
'It will also enable benchmarking with the peer group and enable us to tap a much larger investor base as compared to domestic bourses, which lack adequate depth and breadth,' says Anil Agarwal, chairman and managing director, Sterlite Industries.




November 29, 2002



'The game has gone from big deals to efficiency'
Companies are now focused on how to consolidate, how to cut costs and become more profitable in a period where revenue growth is stagnant, says Nandan Nilekani, MD, Infosys.




November 19, 2002



'M&As in cement sector will continue'
The industry hasn't yet reached a stage where few players can determine prices, says B L Jain, President, Cement Manufacturers' Association.




November 7, 2002



'Gross national contentment is my aim'
Govt must endeavour to improve the tax-GDP ratio, continue to work extra time for fiscal consolidation and revive growth, says Jaswant Singh, Union Finance Minister.





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