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TMS, Ep 29: Facebook papers, Sunil Vachani Q&A, Nykaa IPO, startup funding

Can 'Facebook papers' be nudge for social media regulations? Why does Dixon CMD Sunil Vachani see PLI scheme as a gamechanger? What are risks to consider in the Nykaa IPO? Get all the answers here

Dixon CMD Interview: Sunil Vachani on how PLI scheme can be a gamechanger

In this exclusive interview, Dixon Technologies CMD Sunil Vachani talks about what his company wants to achieve through the PLI scheme, its planned investments and acquisitions, besides much else

'The approach to credit underwriting has to change', says Lendingkart CEO

'Lendingkart has always focussed on leveraging the available technological tools to build capabilities that will be required in scaling up operations', says Harshvardhan Lunia

'We're at the beginning of a new bull cycle', says Motilal Oswal

'The current market cycle can be compared with (the one from) 2003 to 2008 that laid the foundation for growth', says Oswal

Metaverse exceeds current virtual reality simulations tenfold: Sinha, Kumar

The metaverse is yet to become a reality but many industry leaders are obsessed with the idea

Sound fiscal consolidation can boost India's rating outlook: Gita Gopinath

In a Q&A, the chief economist at IMF says that high frequency indicators for the third quarter of Calendar 2021 indicate momentum in India's economic recovery

This quarter is all about consolidation of growth momentum: TCS CEO & MD

'Two years back we experimented and took in 32,000-35,000 freshers in the first two quarters and this allows us to bring freshers into the company in an accelerated way', said Gopinathan

The NARCL must attract top-quality talent, says Kroll's Tarun Bhatia

'My sense is that the NARCL will have to recruit good talent', says Bhatia

Dramatic improvement in asset quality post June: Amitabh Chaudhry

'The RBI has started normalising its extraordinary injection of liquidity in a calibrated manner', said Chaudhry

Triggers for rating upgrade won't be met over 12-18 months: Moody's exec

Moody's senior vice president Christian de Guzman speaks about the rating agency's upgraded ratings outlook for India and more.

Growth slowdown can be a bigger risk than liquidity: BNP Paribas' Tikekar

'The company's structural drivers need to be in place for investor sentiment to stay bullish', said Tikekar

There's growing interest in mediation in India: Singapore law minister

'Singapore and India are also collaborating closely in mediation', said Shanmugam

No privacy concerns with health ID, patient consent must: R S Sharma

"The health ID will become popular not because it is compulsory or not but because it will offer huge facilities. The systems will be interoperable", says Sharma

Number of PE deals in India rose 60% over last 5 yrs: McKinsey's Akash Lal

In a Q&A, the Senior Partner at the Consultancy firm also says banks will need to increase productivity by 25%-30% to reach pre-Covid levels of profitability

We hope to manage $1 bn in seven years: Jupiter Capital's David Abikzir

'Jupiter Capital invested in multiple industries with each investment providing a stellar performance', said Abikzir

Globally news related queries form just 2% of search: Kate Beddoe

'News is one of the most powerful ways of answering some of the questions that people come to Google for', said Beddoe

Companies enthusiastic about PLI scheme: Heavy industries secy Arun Goel

'There are many components of ICE vehicles that are not made in India and those will be incentivized', said Goel

Film submissions at TIFF were higher than pre-Covid numbers: Cameron Bailey

'People still want to experience movies; they want to discover new films', said Bailey

ToneTag is a sound business: Co-founder and CEO Kumar Abhishek

'ToneTag has been able to showcase that we can put an identity to your voice', says Abhishek

There is no room for a reinsurer to pass on the risk: Munich Re India CEO

'A reinsurer is the last end of the chain in the insurance business', said Hitesh Kotak