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Number of Companies Registered Dips 19.5 per cent

Hope and Despair • CORPORATE LEADERS EXPECT ECONOMIC RECOVERY TO TAKE OVER A YEAR AS THE PANDEMIC CONTINUES TO AFFECT BUSINESSES, FINDS THE LATEST BUSINESS TODAY’S BUSINESS CONFIDENCE INDEX SURVEY

THE GROWTH RECIPE • How the FM can make it a ‘never before’ Budget. Top experts weigh in

WHAT THE FM IS UP AGAINST…

WARNING SIGNALS • MOST ECONOMIC DATA POINTS AND INDICATORS SHOW THAT INDIAN STOCK MARKETS ARE OVERHEATED

Bulls to Rule For Now • EQUITY MARKETS ARE ENTERING THE NEW YEAR WITH HOPE. HERE’S WHAT LIES AHEAD

Sectors That May Do Well

The FAB Challenge • LACK OF SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING IS TURNING OUT TO BE THE BIGGEST HURDLE IN INDIA’S TRYST WITH SELF-RELIANCE IN ELECTRONICS. IT REQUIRES ‘OUT OF THE BOX’ THINKING BY GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY

Why It is Tough to Build FAB Units

Hyperlocals At Crossroads • The local delivery boom as a result of the lockdown seems to be tapering off

In Numbers

What is Hyperlocal? • Services provided within a limited geographic area where sellers can deliver products or service in minimum time. The entire supply chain is close to the buyer and seller.

The Stakeholders

Lessons From Wistron • Labour trouble at the plant calls for introspection on the right balance between reforms and Licence Raj

Wistron India’s Journey

What Wistron Did

In 2022, the telecom network wIll start to shIft Into space” • It’s been a bloodbath in the Indian telecommunications sector but Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman, Bharti Enterprises, put up a formidable fight. In a tell-all conversation with India Today Group Editorial Director Raj Chengappa and Deputy Editor Shwweta Punj, Mittal talks about how the pricing war unleashed by Reliance Jio is badgering the sector; how Bharti Airtel is inching back into the saddle of profitability and why Budget 2021/22 should focus on those at the margins and not on corporate tax cuts.

GUARDIANS OF THE ONLINE WORLD • Cyber security is becoming big business. Here’s why

The User Club

Some Recent Data Breaches

QKD – The New Frontier

Of them…

Minding It Right • COMPANIES ARE TAKING STEPS TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF MENTAL HEALTH. WILL THEY BE SUCCESSFUL?

Lockdown Blues • Top three issues for which professionals sought support in 2020

What Organisations Can Do • Tanmoy Goswami, founder of mental health journalism platform Sanity by Tanmoy, on what companies can do for well-being of employees

Mehta’s Fitness Regime

AGRAWAL’S SOWING LESSONS

Kumar’s ‘Flowery’ Side

Chandiok, Mumbai’s Doggie Dabbawala

Working Towards Work-outs

“Adversity brings opportunity, but we often need help in finding it” • PradeeP Nair, Vice President & Managing Director, VMware India