Falguni Nayar | CEO Nykaa

Nykaa's Falguni Nayar Featured in IBT's Top CEO Awards 2024

In the vibrant world of beauty and cosmetics, Falguni Nayar has emerged as a pioneering force, revolutionizing how Indians shop for beauty products through her visionary leadership at Nykaa. As the CEO and founder, Nayar has not only transformed Nykaa into a leading beauty e-commerce platform but also set new standards for entrepreneurship and female leadership in India. Jul 7, 2024
Start-up

Mega boost to Indian startup ecosystem; $7bn in H1 2024, domestic funding, demand set to drive growth

Indian startups received nearly $7 billion in funding in the first half of 2024, indicating potential for growth. This growth is driven by domestic funding and demand, similar to the success seen in Silicon Valley and China. The Indian FMCG sector's growth, driven by rural demand and government initiatives, serves as an example of the potential for domestic demand to drive growth in the startup sector. Jul 4, 2024
adani

SEBI issues show-cause notice to Hindenburg, Nathan Anderson over Adani report

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a show-cause notice to Hindenburg Research, Nathan Anderson and the entities of Mauritius-based foreign portfolio investor (FPI) Mark Kingdon for trading violations in the scrip of Adani Enterprises Ltd, leading up to Hindenburg report and thereafter. Jul 2, 2024
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

India and ASEAN Unite for Cross-Border Payments

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made a significant stride towards financial integration by collaborating with four ASEAN countries to establish a platform for instantaneous cross-border retail payments. Jul 1, 2024