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Invite Friends Blog Sree Vijaykumar From the Editor's Desk Business schools like to boast about how many of their graduates have become CEOs-Harvard especially, since it has the most. But how do these people do as CEOs: are the skills needed to perform there the same as those that get them there? MBA students enter the prestigious business schools smart, determined, and often aggressive. There, case studies teach them how to pronounce cleverly on situations they know little about, while analytic techniques give them the impression that they can tackle any problem-no in-depth experience required. With graduation comes the confidence of having been to a proper business school, not to mention the "old boys" network that can boost them to the "top." Then what? 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Telecom Vodafone Group's ex-CEO Arun Sarin says India telecom consolidation good for customers; three reasons why The ongoing consolidation in the Indian telecommunication sectors with the merger of Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, and Bharti Airtel and Telenor India, will be good for the customers despite three large entities controlling the bulk of the market, as the intense competition between them will continue, Vodafone Group’s former CEO Arun Sarin has said. Telecom Spectrum sale likely in second half of this year: JS Deepak Regulator Trai on Tuesday said it will be Telecom How mobile phones can connect 'unbanked' people and solve India's financial crisis Long before the likes of Uber and Apple Pay made mobile payments common currency, people in Kenya, India and Romania were already replacing bank accounts with phones. 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Existing investor Matrix Partners India also invested in this round, Belong said in a statement.   Digital Digital payments firm PayU bets on cross-border payments, offline business Naspers-owned payments gateway PayU India is betting big on the fintech space in India. While its primary focus will be on payments, particularly cross-border payments, it is also entering the credit business and offline space. In an interaction with VCCircle, PayU co-founder and chief operat Retail abof to launch SKULT merchandise in brick and mortar stores in next quarter The brand said they are in talks with names like Shoppers Stop, Lifestyle, Central and Pantaloons to offer the SKULT products in these large format re.. Retail Future Group will target personal care next: Kishore Biyani Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Kishore Biyani, Group CEO of Future Group, said the current focus was on making its joint venture with organic food company Hain Celestial a success. Retail Future Retail soars 10%; Morgan Stanley initiates coverage with overweight rating Shares of Future Retail shot up nearly 10 per cent in Tuesday’s trade. Meanwhile, brokerage Morgan Stanley has initiated coverage on the stock with an overweight rating, with a target of Rs 340, suggesting about 40 per cent potential upside. Finance Bitcoin’s top rival Ethereum is up 90% and readying its next big move Ethereum is the second-most popular cryptocurrency behind bitcoin setting records almost every day as investors look to hedge against potential global uncertainty Finance SoftBank to merge OneWeb with Intelsat, invest $1.7 billion Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank to merge OneWeb with Intelsat in a share-for-share transaction. SoftBank will invest $1.7 billion in cash, retain a 39.9% voting stake in the combined firm Finance iGenetic Diagnostics raises Rs130 crore from Manipal Education, UK’s CDC Group iGenetic Diagnostics plans to use a major chunk of the latest funding for acquisitions Logistics PwC India launches GST app for providing insights and latest updates In the statement PwC it has launched ‘GST with PwC app that is designed to provide insights, news and latest updates on the ever evolving landscape of GST in India. Logistics Lesser known Radhanagar at Port Blair is world's 8th best beach and Anogda in Goa at No 5, while the No1 was White beach in Phillipines News (without Pic) | Radhanagar world’s 8th best beach | Port Blair | Radhanagar beach at tourism hotspot, Havelock, in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands has been rated 8th best in the world and first in Asia. TripAdvisor’s ‘World’s Travellers’ Choice Award-Winning Beaches’ has honoured 343 beaches, including the top 25 in the world and local lists for Africa, Asia, Australia, Caribbean, Central America, Europe, South America, the South Pacific, the UK and the US Award. Two Indian beaches featured in the top 10 Asia list with Radhanagar at No 1 and Agonda Beach in Goa at No 5. White Beach in Philippines secured the No 2 position in the Asia list followed by Ngapali Beach in Myanmar, Nai Harn Beach in Phuket, Thailand. Winners were adjudged based on the quantity and quality of traveller reviews and ratings for beaches on TripAdvisor, gathered over a 12-month period. The Baia do Sancho Fernando de Noronha in Brazil topped the list followed by Grace Bay Providenciales in Turkey and Caicos, Eagle Beach in Aruba, Playa Paraiso Cayo Largo in Cuba, Siesta Beach Siesta Key in the US, La Concha Beach in Spain and Playa Norte Isla Mujeres in Mexico. Elafonissi Beach in Greece secured No 9 position and Galapagos Beach in Ecuador was at No 10 in the list. | The Echo of India Logistics Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) says India to be fastest growing nation among G20, bats for GST roll out In its Economic Survey of India, the OECD said comprehensive tax reforms, especially the goods and services tax, "would lift all boats" and raise revenue helping the government effectively deal with high poverty rate. Software How does a company benefit from buying back shares? Indian tech biggies need to log into a digital future. Otherwise, the world will pass them by Software Why do Teenagers don’t share online risks with parents? An increasing number of teenagers get discouraged to talk to their parents about potentially risky online experiences, such as cyberbullying, sexual exchanges and viewing inappropriate content online, because parents tend to emote much stronger feelings. Software Beyond the hype, big story awaits Internet of Things companies These are spread across the globe with no concentration in any geography and over $12.5 billion has been invested in IoT startups. HR Pharma sector to create 58000 more jobs by 2025, feel experts In spite of prevailing challenges in the Indian pharma sector, 58,000 additional job o HR India stares at a future without jobs If consolidation is shrinking job prospects in sectors like telecom, in others like software services and banking, the change is much more structural HR Jobs set to disappear as India's manufacturing sales shrink In Image: Employees make iron parts for bridges at a manufacturing unit in an industrial area on the outskirts of Kolkata. Sales of manufactured goods fell... 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Japan’s NTT Docomo holds a 26% stake in Tata Docomo in India along with Tat Marketing Kolkata is turning digital, a media agency working for 2000 brands in Kolkata, achieved 5 crore turnover Dipak Agarwal, Founder of OneX Solutions, shares his experience of starting his own company Dipak says, "In India, the retail segment is not that organised Marketing DDB Mudra West launches 'Karma' The agency is built to tackle solutions for start-ups and SMEs Ecommerce CureFit buys health-food delivery firm Kristys Kitchen Kristys Kitchen is in the segment of preparing and delivery of international healthy food cuisines Ecommerce Ola invests Rs50 crore in cab leasing unit Ola Fleet This is Ola’s first significant capital infusion into the entity since its acquisition of GCabs, which it renamed to Ola Fleet Technologies, two years ago Ecommerce Morgan Stanley again cuts Flipkart valuation by 3% This is the sixth consecutive markdown in the valuation of Flipkart by the US firm Franchise Marks & Spencer launches store on Amazon.in As the online fashion retail market in India continues to grow, the move responds to the changing way Indian customers shop and will help complement M.. 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Food/FMCG Not just Nestle's Milo, GSK's Horlicks will now have to fight Danone's Protinex Grow French company Danone SA is entering the Indian health food drink market with its product Protinex Grow Food/FMCG Future Consumer, Hain Celestial to manufacture Terra Chips Mumbai, Feb 28 () Kishore Biyani-led Future Consumer, which entered in a joint venture with US-based Hain Celestial Group, today said it is setting up a chips manufacturing plant in Tumkur, Karnataka for an undisclosed sum. Food/FMCG Future Consumer to start manufacturing health food in India Future Consumer, the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) arm of the Kishore Biyani-led Future Group, will soon be manufacturing and   TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy    Unsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. Our mailing address is GF 25/39, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi 110008, India