CFO Plans
JANUARY 12, 2025
In the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship, financial uncertainty can feel like a dark storm cloud, overshadowing even the most experienced business owners with doubt and anxiety. Meet Sarah, a passionate entrepreneur who launched her dream business, only to find herself overwhelmed by financial stress. Her story is not unique; many business owners face similar challenges.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
At an ETCFO panel discussion on the expectations from the Union Budget, corporate leaders and experts say key reforms are needed to power the economy, address wage stagnation and urban employment challenges.
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Tips Watch
JANUARY 12, 2025
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com In a few days, CUSIP 912828H45 – a 10-year TIPS that originated at auction on Jan. 22, 2015 – will mature.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
Inflation in the country is likely to stabilize at an average of 4.3-4.7 per cent in the financial year 2025-26 (FY26), according to a report by PL Capital.
Speaker: Frank Taliano
Document-heavy workflows slow down productivity, bury institutional knowledge, and drain resources. But with the right AI implementation, these inefficiencies become opportunities for transformation. So how do you identify where to start and how to succeed? Learn how to develop a clear, practical roadmap for leveraging AI to streamline processes, automate knowledge work, and unlock real operational gains.
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Barry Ritholtz
JANUARY 12, 2025
Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: The damning statistics that reveal the true cost of Brexit : on As January marks five years on from Britain leaving the EU, Alicja Hagopian and Kate Devlin explore its impact.( The Independent ) On Bubble Watch. Exactly 25 years ago today, I published the first memo that brought a response from readers (after having written for almost ten years without receiving any).
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CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
With a tenure spanning over 27 years at KPMG, Badala succeeds Rajeev Dimri who led the office for five years.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
The Centre's capital expenditure in big-ticket infrastructure projects such as highways, railways and power development and investments in critical sectors such as defence are expected to propel India's economic growth in the financial year 2025- 2026 and beyond, according to a report by financial services firm Prabhudas Lilladher (PL).
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
WeWork India has raised Rs 500 crore through a rights issue to reduce debt and support growth. Major shareholders Embassy Group and WeWork Global have invested, aiming to make the company debt-free. WeWork India has expanded to 8 cities with 63 operational centers since its 2016 inception.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
Industry experts seek initiatives that can uplift the sector, elevate exports and position India as a global trading hub for diamonds and coloured gemstones.
Speaker: Claire Grosjean
Finance teams are drowning in data—but is it actually helping them spend smarter? Without the right approach, excess spending, inefficiencies, and missed opportunities continue to drain profitability. While analytics offers powerful insights, financial intelligence requires more than just numbers—it takes the right blend of automation, strategy, and human expertise.
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CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
The Indian fintech sector raised $1.9 billion in 2024, keeping its position as one of the top three globally-funded fintech ecosystems last year, behind the US and the UK, a report showed on Monday.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
Market players saw the SC stay as a relief for online gaming companies, which had received show-cause notices alleging GST evasion of Rs 1.1 lakh crore. As the GST Act allows govt to impose a penalty of up to 100% of the tax demand, the total liability could potentially be Rs 2.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
There are estimates that over 40,000 cases were pending in various courts and tribunals pertaining to customs duty alone. Another consultancy firm EY India said customs litigations are pending at various forums for a very long time and the same require time and effort to be spent by both the taxpayer and the government in resolving them.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
Apple has reached over 1 lakh crore in iPhone exports from India in 2024. Exports hit a record $12.8 billion, up 42% from the previous year. Local value addition increased to 15-20%, and domestic production surged nearly 46%. Apple secured $9 billion in exports in 2023, benefiting from the PLI scheme for smartphones.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
India is developing a national CCUS mission to decarbonize sectors like thermal power and cement. The mission, expected to be announced in the February budget, aims to halve carbon emissions by 2050 and achieve net-zero by 2070, with incentives for CCUS technology and lower emissions.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
Companies are spending 70% of their marketing budgets on the Kumbh Mela, focusing on six holy dips. They are using digital innovation, social media, and influencer collaborations to engage with the mass gathering of pilgrims. Businesses aim to gain visibility and reach tier 2 and 3 city consumers, as well as international visitors.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
India's M&A activity surged by 38% in CY24, reaching $109 billion, driven by Indian conglomerates and global private equity investors. The equity capital market fundraising reached $74 billion, with an active IPO pipeline. MNCs increasingly prefer India as a monetization route.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
PepsiCo India has appointed Nitin Bhandari as the new head of its beverages business, effective from March 31, 2025. He will succeed George Kovoor, who is retiring to pursue other interests. This change comes amidst intense competition in the soft drinks market, with significant developments in the bottling partnerships of both PepsiCo and Coca-Cola in India.
Speaker: Dave Sackett
Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) chief executive and managing director K Krithivasan spoke to us about the companys third quarter earnings, which were below expectations, technology spends, and more.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
Super.money, started by Flipkart senior executive Prakash Sikaria, is among the big focus areas at Flipkart for its financial services and lending business and has emerged as one of the fastest growing Unified Payments Interface (UPI) apps.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
Indian companies are drawing professionals from top consulting firms with competitive pay to drive their growth. Major conglomerates are hiring these experienced professionals for roles requiring decision-making and strategy expertise. There is a high demand for individuals with extensive consulting experience as companies expand into new business areas and seek transformation.
CFO News
JANUARY 12, 2025
The hike is for the appraisal period from September 2022 to October 2023, for which eligible employees received their rating letters in December 2023.
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R
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