In conversation with Walmart India president and CEO Krish Iyer.
E-commerce pilot for wholesale begins from July in Hyderbad and Lucknow
Decision-making is stretched because of differences in views between ministries.
Nikesh Arora has an engineering degree in electronics and worked for a brief period at Wipro, selling computers.
Top ten billionaires in India.
After raising $2.5 billion from SoftBank's Masayoshi Son and his Vision Fund, Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal are back in the driving seat at Flipkart, the company they founded over a decade ago.
Bharti Enterprises Group CFO Sarvjit S Dhillon said there is more clarity on the regulatory front now, which is a good sign for the industry.
With a new $100-billion technology fund, SoftBank is likely to go after market leaders.
The previous United Progressive Alliance government had permitted up to 51 per cent foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail but the current National Democratic Alliance government is opposed to it.
Mamata Banerjee said availability of land won't be a problem in Bengal as the state government has a land bank.
Asking the government to tweak FDI norms in multi-brand segment, retailers said sourcing rules must be made similar to that of single brand while demanding foreign firms be allowed to put only 50 per cent of first tranche of investment in back-end infrastructure.
Bharti to spend Rs 1,600 cr for spectrum payout over 10 yrs; Telenor to service its own debt.
SoftBank's Founder-Chairman Masayoshi Son has had strong lieutenants in the past who have faded from view in no time.
Bharti will move FIPB soon for increasing Axa's stake to 49%
The combined networth of India's 100 wealthiest is $381 billion (nearly Rs 25.5 lakh crore), a rise of 10 per cent from $ 345 billion in 2015
The retailer has registered a new company called 'Wal-Mart India Private Ltd' in the country.
For the four new players, the spike in wealth is 126 per cent.
Not just Tesco, Auchan, Walmart, even Biyani & Reliance keen on food FDI: Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Indian CEOs might like to make some serious course correction.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India and the United Kingdom are economically made for each other.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched the ambitious 'Make in India' campaign to make India a global manufacturing hub, create jobs and boost economic growth.
Over 2,500 international delegates from more than 150 countries are expected for the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, as against 2,100 delegates from 121 countries in 2013.
Over 2,500 international delegates from more than 150 countries are expected for the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, as against 2,100 delegates from 121 countries in 2013.
The chain readies to expand its footprint as Bharti focuses on its retail venture.
The Indian government has simplified FDI policy inorder to attract global retail chains.
Ma and the other co-founders had finalised the name "Alibaba" after much research on its acceptability.
The threat may be a decade away, but it has brick-and-mortar sellers rethinking their strategies and banking on the govt to regulate online companies.
Global retail behemoths seem to have read the signals right.
After a two year run-in with controversies, telecom sector now looks stable and seems back on its feet with initial investment proposal of over Rs 11,000 crore (Rs 110 billion) received in 2013.
Sunil Bharti Mittal, bottom, left, says he is fond of Bill Gates' famous quote: "Success is a lousy teacher." Back from a long foreign business trip, the founder-chairman of Bharti Enterprises talks to Malini Bhupta and Kiran Rathee about the challenges posed by Reliance Jio and how he is determined to come out on top once again. Mittal says , today, Airtel is as ready as Jio in pure-play 4G operations.
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