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Context is everything.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
From the Byju’s flameout to the fresh Adani tempest, The Morning Context helped cut through the clutter around the big developments in Indian business.
Dear reader,
We are into the last three days of 2024. Like you, I too hope that the festive cheer makes for an auspicious start to 2025 and, more importantly, rubs off on Indian business. You would agree, it’s been a topsy-turvy 12 months for executives and investors all round.
The economy wasn’t exactly chugging along, but the financial markets set aside every concern to maintain “momentum”. The Adani group companies shrugged off the Hindenburg accusations and tech companies’ IPOs supercharged—very much like one of those Red Bull ads—the market to an all-time high in September. Politically, too, the results …
The acquisition of IDBI Bank puts his Fairfax smack dab in the middle of the RBI’s rules on bank ownership. It must now decide whether to sell CSB Bank or merge the two lenders, neither of which will be easy.
Falling sales, a price correction and more cautious buyers mark a sharp shift in Dubai’s property market as regional conflict drags on.
Government subsidies have drawn companies into basic chip packaging, where China and Malaysia already hold an edge. Moving up the value chain may prove to be a stiff task.
