Page 8 - Q&a

We charted 3-yr, 5-yr, 8-yr plans for growth: CSB Bank's Pralay Mondal

"Growth will be paramount at the end of the day", said Pralay Mondal

It's a stock-pickers mkt; recovery to peak levels possible: Abhijit Bhave

'I strongly believe in the benefits of diversification within an asset class', said Abhijit Bhave

We will grow VNB in line with industry after FY23: ICICI Pru Life MD & CEO

'Beyond FY23, our focus will be on the absolute value of VNB, not so much the margins', said Kannan

How Cognizant's Rajesh Nambiar sees demand going up, attrition coming down

If our clients are seeing some headwind that will eventually have impact: Cognizant India's Rajesh Nambiar

I didn't want to quit when the scorecard was weak: HDFC AMC's Prashant Jain

In an interview with Samie Modak, the storied CIO of HDFC Asset Management Company, Prashant Jain, explains the rationale behind quitting now and his future plans

Everybody looking for China Plus One options, says Godi India CEO

'We are in the process of closing around $40 million and also working to raise $150 million', said Mahesh Godi

Local currency makes trade more efficient, affordable: AfCFTA Secy General

In a Q&A, Wamkele Mene, who represents a free trade area in Africa, dwells on the investment opportunities in pharma, auto and agro processing that the continent has to offer

Nicholas Stern on India's road to become a developed economy and more

Prof of Economics at the London School of Economics Nicholas Stern spoke to Business Standard's Asit Ranjan Mishra on India's focus areas to become a developed economy and more

India can reach 8% sustained growth: Ex-NITI Aayog vice-chairman Panagariya

'I fully support the capex push. I do not believe in sector specific interventions', said Panagariya

Some moderation in domestic flows cannot be ruled out: Rahul Singh

'Our investment strategy has been to stay balanced between growth and value, with higher interest rates likely to make markets much more valuation-conscious than in the past few years'

Trust between Centre and states intact in GST Council: FM Sitharaman

In an exclusive interview with BS, Sitharaman said the first quarter lethargy is something which the Centre and the states will have to work on

In advanced talks with regulators for Zoom Phone launch: Company India head

'We are working on cross-platform integration in response to customer needs', said Raje

In 5 yrs, we'd like to be No. 1 in bancassurance: LIC chairperson MR Kumar

We firmly believe that once the market stabilises, our inherent strength and performance will be recognised

Project reports for new freight corridors to be ready by Dec: R K Jain

In a Q&A, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India MD R. K. Jain speaks about the timeline of the projects and the larger plan to build a countrywide freight corridor network

Will list subsidiaries at opportune time: SBI chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara

'We have a healthy conduit of proposals for corporate loans under review', said SBI chairman

I don't see another major FII-driven sell-off: Centrum Broking's Maheshwari

'Primary markets have had a long bull run, with many companies cashing in on the positive sentiment', said Maheshwari

Will have to consider price hikes in FY23 as well: Page Industries CFO

'We have been adding almost 15,000-20,000 stores in any given year', said Chandrasekar K

Covid being endemic is as mystical and mythical as herd immunity: N K Arora

'Vaccine equity not possible if we include imported mRNA vaccines in our programme', said Arora

Covid endemic, we've to plan how we live with it, says Gagandeep Kang

'Whether we are in the endemic stage depends on how we define endemicity. Covid-19 disease is in the population and would be in the population for a very long time', said Kang

5G use case is up in the air; Rs 25k cr enough for now: Voda Idea MD & CEO

'What's important is to create a quality service and a great experience while giving returns to shareholders', he said