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India Inc's succession plan is seeing a gender shift, albeit slowly

Women leaders, succession planners and lawyers say doors in family businesses are opening but a stronger push is needed

Covid-19 impact: 6 months on, migrants caught between hope and despair

Lockdown bruises still fresh in their minds, it's now a fight for survival

Vodafone verdict: What lies ahead for India's tax laws, investment pacts

Will this award put the remaining issues around imposition of a tax on a retrospective basis?

Best of BS Opinion: Mainstreaming of ESG, growing cyber-risks & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Six-month IBC suspension ends today, decision on extension soon

Industry is backing an extension on grounds that the economy is still reeling under negative growth

NTPC opens up its plant premises for manufacturing units, invites EoIs

BHEL had floated a similar EoI, inviting global firms to leverage its facilities and capabilities to set up a manufacturing base in India.

Industry pitches for 'fiscal future road map' with medium term goals

India Inc made a case for announcing a fiscal future road map with medium term goals and recapitalising of public sector banks

A liberal labour market

New Codes welcome, but gaps remain

Best of BS Opinion: The apps game, govt needs to listen to biz, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Wanted: Ear to the ground

The government needs to listen to business

Centre to ask foreign firms to use more local materials for govt projects

Indian authorities have been aggressively promoting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flagship campaign of a self-reliant economy by urging domestic manufacturers to cut down on imports

No procurement from nations where Indian tenders prohibited: Govt

The government has barred companies from countries, which do not allow Indian firms to participate in their government procurement, from participating in any government procurement tenders in India

More than 1,000 listed companies file June quarter numbers in September

Some believe the Sebi should now revert to the original deadlines as such leeways keeps investors in the dark

Parliamentary panel bats for abolishing LTCG on startup investments

This should apply to investments made through collective investment vehicles such as angel funds, alternate investment funds and investment LLPs

'Unshackle AIFs to boost high-growth imperative'

A normalisation of the definition of "capital assets" for Indian AIFs will ensure that they can compete fairly with global capital on home soil

Guaranteed loans have multiplier effect

Government guarantee will help and restart businesses which will kickstart the virtuous circle of employment, consumption, and growth

Govt plans secondary listing for firms joining foreign markets: Report

India said in March it would allow local firms to directly list abroad to better access foreign capital for growth, but the rules have yet to be decided

Suicides by businesspeople: Seeking help is necessary, say psychiatrists

A total of 9,052 such cases were seen in 2019, an increase of 13.3 per cent over the previous year

Weak demand continues to be a main challenge for companies: Survey

More companies (5 percentage points) now expect the economy to come to normal levels in one year than in June

RBI's loan restructuring scheme: Here's how it benefits you

The debt restructuring process involves a reduction of the interest rates on loans or an extension of its repayment tenure, or both