February 2024 – Page 93

Budget 2024: The fiscal deficit target was better than envisaged. Prudence scored a decisive victory: Anand Mahindra

In the video, an individual is seen moving through the mall corridors on a scooter, completely immersed in the virtual reality experience offered by the VR headset. (Image sourced via Forbes India)

“The more we are focussed on living within our means and investing for a robust but sustainable future, the more confidence we will gain with global investors,” said Mahindra.

Budget 2024 – Pass or fail? Reactions from JetSynthesys, MakeMyTrip and Schneider Electric

India is also now the fifth largest equity market in the world and the market cap will likely touch $10 trillion by 2030, said Jefferies. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

Rajan Navani, Chairman , Founder and CEO JetSynthesys , Rajesh Magow, Co-founder & Group CEO, MakeMyTrip and Rajat Abbi, Vice President Global Marketing, Chief Marketing Officer, Greater India, Schneider Electric shared their views on budget 2024.

Budget 2024 – Pass or fail? Reactions from Godrej, Dabur, ITC and Parle

Mondelez and Procter & Gamble (P&G) invested Rs 2000 crore and Rs 4000 crore, respectively, in new plants, and these will be operational in the next few years.

Mohit Malhotra, Chief Executive Officer, Dabur India and Aasif Malbari, Chief Financial Officer, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd shared their views on budget 2024.

Unilever’s Ashwath Swaminathan joins Swiggy as chief growth and marketing officer

Ashwath Swaminathan began his career as a senior research executive at Kantar TNS and started his innings at Unilever as a CMI manager.

Ashwath Swaminathan led Unilever as vice president – oral care and deodorants.

Budget 2024 – Pass or fail? Reactions from Maruti Suzuki and upGrad

PM Vishwakarma Yojana is playing a critical role in empowering the India’s artisan community.(Image via Unsplash)

Shashank Srivastava, executive director, Maruti Suzuki and Mayank Kumar, Co-founder & MD upGrad shared post budget 2024 reactions.

Budget 2024 – Pass or fail? Reactions from MobiKwik, Clevertap and Panasonic

PM Vishwakarma Yojana is playing a critical role in empowering the India’s artisan community. (Image via CNBC TV18)

Find out what Bipin Preet Singh, Co-founder and CEO at MobiKwik and Sidharth Malik, CEO, CleverTap had to say.

Interim Budget 2024: FM Nirmala Sitharaman excludes update of crypto regulations and taxes

India, currently leading in crypto adoption, serves as the backdrop for this campaign, echoing the sentiment that skepticism often transforms into acceptance with knowledge and experience.. (Representational Image via Unsplash)(Representational Image via Unsplash)

As per reports, BWA said that India leads in grassroots crypto adoption in the world and is the second largest market in terms of transaction volumes in 2023.

Interim Budget 2024: Mudra Yojana loans, railway corridors, and taxation status quo

This meeting is in the wake of RBI’s regulatory action against Paytm’s banking arm Paytm Payments Bank. On the government’s agenda, fintech and innovation in fintech stand as the topmost priority. This is followed by digital payments being a mainstay of its social sector programmes, stated a media report.

During the interim budget speech, Nirmala Sitharaman touched upon the profound transformation of the Indian economy in the last 10 years followed by a lot more.

Budget 2024: Important budgetary figures and their meaning

The government allocated Rs 11.1 lakh crore as capital expenditure for the next fiscal year. (Image via Unsplash)

The government has targeted a fiscal deficit of 5.1 percent of the GDP for 2024-25.

SkodaAuto Volkswagen India onboards Jan Bures as executive vice president – sales, marketing and digital

Jan Bures started his career at Honda R&D Europe as area sales and service manager.

Jan Bures led the subsidiary of the German automotive manufacturing company as NSC Steering – head of project working capital management.