The US helped China grow into an economic and technological powerhouse. Instead of driving a wedge between Beijing and Moscow, the US today faces a powerful China-Russia axis that challenges its role as the world’s gendarme
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The role of the CFO in the organization is changing and transforming. The new global order, regulatory challenges, advent of tech and fluctuating financial cycles in the 21st century and the current decade, in particular, are transforming the definition of CFO from Chief Financial Officer to Chief Futuristic Officer
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The pessimism is ill-founded. Banks have started lending to corporates after a long freeze caused by bloated NPAs, a legacy of the UPA government
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With emerging technologies, and improvements in the space of AI and other smart automation, much of manual intervention-based roles and skills can be replaced by machines
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What did the era of cheap money and relaxed regulations do to the business of banking? Answer: it injected lethargy and glamour into it! The banks forgot the basics of banking – risk management, balancing their assets and liabilities, and having cash needed to pay on demand!
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India’s manufacturing impetus is aimed not only at boosting exports of goods but at cutting imports of manufactured merchandise that can be made in India. Much of this involves a beneficial transfer of advanced technology as in recent defence and aviation deals. A hybrid manufacturing and services export strategy is best suited to India
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Leaders should lead by example and show the behaviour they want to see in their employees. This means demonstrating the values and behaviours that are important to the organisation, such as honesty, integrity, and accountability
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While some corporate policies have changed over time to create gender-fairness workplaces, most have not been revamped to keep up with the times. Hopefully, women leaders will push for these changes
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The lesson for the Indian financial institution is simple. Improve their risk management framework and have real-time analysis of the Asset Liability Management
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Effective arguing is an essential skill that requires preparation, an understanding of the opponent's perspective, and the ability to stay focused. Make your voice heard, even without shouting! Make your presence felt, without screaming. Make your points accepted, without hurting. After all, in our lives, we need to make our point, and not enemies
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