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A guide to understanding Dubizzle’s high-profile public listing

The popular classifieds company has just announced a public offering in Dubai and filed its prospectus. We take a look at its trajectory and timing.

AvatarHarveen Ahluwalia

15 Oct 2025

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B.R. Shetty gets called out in Dubai for lying under oath

A Dubai court’s verdict against the disgraced NMC founder, XPANCEO’s new, expanded laboratory and other headlines from the week.

AvatarHarveen Ahluwalia

15 Oct 2025

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Can private equity build the next Max Hospital in Kerala?

Global investors are betting on Kerala’s healthcare boom. But it remains to be seen whether private capital can coexist with the state’s public ethos.

AvatarNeethi Lisa Rojan

14 Oct 2025

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India’s next big reform battle: Who gets to sell you power?

The Centre has proposed to open up the retail electricity market, hoping competition will fix India’s loss-making discoms. The states fear a power grab. The outcome will shape the next phase of India’s energy transition.

AvatarAzman Usmani

14 Oct 2025

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Tata Motors’ demerged CV business starts life on a tightrope

From net debt-free to billions in bridge financing, the Iveco acquisition means the automaker’s commercial vehicles business begins its independent journey on fragile financial ground.

AvatarAzman Usmani

13 Oct 2025

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India’s beauty market has no barriers to entry, just steep mountains to climb

Easy plug-and-play has sparked a lightning rush of skin and personal care brands. But with every barrier down, scaling up, staying relevant and holding consumer attention have become harder than ever.

AvatarHiral Goyal

12 Oct 2025

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Is a company’s profit fact or narrative?

Profit or loss is a definitive number because it can be traced back to a company’s books of accounts, audited by a certified auditor. Any number that doesn’t have this stamp of sanctity is a baseless claim.

AvatarAshish K. Mishra

11 Oct 2025

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When it comes to lobbying in the US, Indian-Americans are not Jewish Americans

India tried to build an Israel-style lobby in Washington, DC. But money, race and ideology have kept Indian-Americans from becoming a political force.

AvatarSushant Singh

10 Oct 2025

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Are credit repair startups preying on the vulnerable, shielded by the rating’s opacity?

The country’s post-pandemic credit boom has given rise to a number of companies offering to clean up borrowers’ credit reports. But no one’s paying attention to the most fundamental risks these businesses pose.

AvatarSonal Choudhary

09 Oct 2025

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Blackstone and Lunate chart a new logistics play in the Gulf

A $5 billion logistics platform in the Emirates, a group of Indian fraudsters caught in a conference con and Saudi Arabia’s troubles.

AvatarHarveen Ahluwalia

08 Oct 2025