Page 4 - Interviews

There is real rise of India's ability to serve the world in goods: BCG

BCG discusses decarbonisation, impact from West Asia tensions and the geo-political concerns and preparedness of Indian and global corporates

Assure shareholders they will get their fair share, says Bina Modi

Bina Modi speaks to Business Standard about expansion plans of GPI, exit from the retail business, the inheritance battle with her son, and the legacy of KK Modi

'6G may usher in merged reality, bring in senses in digital communication'

Magnus Ewerbring says Standalone Architecture (SA) unleashes the full potential of 5G

There's a renewed focus on GCCs with tech emphasis: KPMG India CEO

"Well-being is integral to our people strategy. As a firm, we are committed to creating an environment where every employee can thrive"

Committed to long term investment in India: Sembcorp Industries' Nithyanand

India offers some of the most renewables-friendly policies in the world, which ably supports the massive energy transition that the country is undergoing, Nithyanand added

India's 80% data traffic growth is from 2-3 LTGs: GSMA DG Mats Granryd

Says 49% of Indians don't use mobile internet despite being covered by mobile broadband

IRR changes due to interest rates, not regulation: HDFC Life MD & CEO

She talks about the company's Q2 performance and the way forward

India's goal should be to have 10-plus fabs by 2030: SEMI President & CEO

He shares insights on India's new strategy to establish itself as a major force in the global semiconductor industry

We want to embed our AI Force platform across our customers: HCLTech CEO

He talks about the growth triggers, spend mindset and GenAI deal growth

We should be cautious about how GenAI is used: PhonePe CTO Rahul Chari

The company's worry continues to be the regulatory market cap in the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments ecosystem. Market cap is not the right solution, said Rahul Chari

PW is able to develop set of products that are disruptive: Deborah Quazzo

Deborah talks about the firm's high-yielding investment in Physics Wallah, the decision to not invest in beleaguered edtech firm Byju's, and investment strategy in India

'Ready to export to new electric vehicle markets if there is demand'

Unsoo Kim, president, CEO and MD, Wangdo Hur, executive director and CFO, and Tarun Garg, whole time director and COO of Hyundai Motor India outline their plans

20% of Indian families buy cheese once a year: Bel Group CEO Beliot

Varun Berry and Cecile Beliot discuss capturing a larger share of the cheese market in India

Bringing the momentum back to country: Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S

Momentum back; wish next CEO from within Cognizant: Ravi Kumar S

Policy support important as India largely an out-of-pocket market: Panchal

AstraZeneca Pharma India Managing Director and Country President, Sanjeev Panchal, talks to Shine Jacob about the company's future plans in an interview

Direct selling business in India is growing: Oriflame's Edyta Kurek

Kurek discusses Oriflame's commitment to the direct-selling model, its plans to expand its women-led sales force, and how India remains a priority market

ENGIE pursuing organic growth for India renewables portfolio: Group CEO

India is expected to have a fair share of the €22-25 billion in investments the firm has planned over a three-year period between 2023 and 2025

Good design, bad design and the Apple problem: Insights from Don Norman

The 88-year-old designer, author of books like The Design of Everyday Things, Emotional Design, Design for a Better World was in India as advisor to BITS Design School, Mumbai, for a three-city tour

Hope to break ground for chip plant by Q1 of next year: 3rdiTech CEO

What really worked for us, I think, is that none of us came from the industry but we did realise that we will be running into insurmountable problems, she said

With more foreign investment, India can build movie industry quicker: IMAX

He spoke on IMAX's place in the global cinema ecosystem and its India plans