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WEF 2022: EU CEOs step up action plan on energy and food security

CEO Action Group renewed its commitment to a 55 per cent emissions reduction target by 2030

Top executives in Indian companies made 184 times their employees in FY21

The analysis is based on a common sample of 76 companies from the Nifty 100 index

CEOs shift focus to sustainability and digital transformation: EY survey

The CEOs also recognise that data and innovation are critical for unlocking new paths to growth

Talent within? CEO choice puts spotlight on Indian airlines' HR policies

Foreigners being selected to lead Indian carriers speaks about the companies' succession planning, say experts.

India Inc plans greater capex push in FY23, says CEO survey by BS

More than half the CEOs surveyed say they plan to increase investment by over 25%

Top headlines: India's FY21 CEO earnings, Russia's suspension from UNHRC

The insurance regulator wants the removal of the minimum entry capital requirement of Rs 100 crore for setting up business. More on that story in our top headlines.

BS Annual Awards 2021: Stellar jury picks the best of India Inc

Eight of country's top decision-makers met virtually to select the winners in 7 categories

Former Turkish Airlines chairman Ilker Ayci to pilot Air India as MD-CEO

Ilker Ayci was an advisor to Turkey President Recep Tayip Erdogan, (then mayor of Istanbul). He then served in insurance sector and became president of Turkey's national investment promotion agency

When founders need an 'Asoka moment'

Big tech has progressed humanity's most noble pursuits but has to grapple with destructive empathy deficit

BharatPe boardroom tussle: Co-founder Nakrani says he supports CEO Sameer

Shashvat Nakrani's backing for Suhail Sameer comes amid Ashneer Grover's demand for his ouster

BharatPe's other founder supports CEO amid Grover's demand for ouster

Legal experts contend that the CEO cannot be removed from the board on the sole demand of Ashneer Grover and any such removal can only be done jointly by both the co-founders

Indian-origin CEO who fired 900 staffers over Zoom call back at work

Indian-origin Better.com CEO Vishal Garg is back at the helm as employees are reportedly not at all happy that he has not been asked to step down as CEO.

Indian CEOs worry more now about health risks impacting top line: PwC study

While 99% Indian CEOs polled this year believed India's economic growth will improve in next 12 months, the survey conducted before third wave outbreak raises fresh questions about the outlook

Sequent Scientific names Rajaram Narayanan as MD, CEO for five years

Narayanan replaces Manish Gupta who has put in his papers

Can a professional CEO be entrepreneurial?

India Inc needs many more entrepreneurial and professional CEOs. It is not a 'this or that' framework

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao is now worth over $100 billion

Zhao's fortune could be significantly larger, as the wealth estimate doesn't take into account his personal crypto holdings

Irdai to modify norms for remuneration of CEOs, directors of pvt insurers

Surety insurance pertains to a contract to perform the promise or discharge the liability of a third person in case of default

India Inc expects 2022 to be a growth story: Business Standard CEO poll

India Inc to hire more and increase capacity in the new year to meet rising demand

Fearing the axe in 2022: Top CEOs sweat supply chain more than Covid

Big bosses are always worried about losing their jobs, especially at public companies, where the potential for a sudden adios comes with the cushy chair

PM Narendra Modi meets leading CEOs for FY23 Budget inputs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met with chief executives of leading companies across sectors ranging from banking to telecom, to health and electronics, for inputs for the next year's Budget. Last week, he had met with leading private equity/ venture capital players to seek suggestions on making India a more attractive investment destination. On Monday, the prime minister interacted with the leading CEOs of companies across banking, infrastructure, automobiles, telecom, consumer goods, textile, renewables, hospitality, technology healthcare, space and electronics, official sources said. This meeting, they said, is part of the many interactions that Modi is holding ahead of the Budget to receive inputs and suggestions from the private sector. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is due to present on February 1 the Budget for the next fiscal year that starts on April 1, 2022. Since coming to power in 2014, the BJP government has unveiled a series of reforms that have helped I