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In its Top 5 Finance Trends and Priorities for CFOs in 2024 , Gartner says economic headwinds have forced CFOs to look beyond temporary measures and find new ways to lead finance through digital transformation. The analyst forecasts that through 2025, more than 40% of finance roles will be either new or significantly reshaped due to finance technology.

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Dixon’s largest order book is in mobiles; IT hardware can be a $1 billion opportunity in next 2-3 years: CFO Saurabh Gupta

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Saurabh Gupta of Dixon Technologies foresees a $10 billion IT hardware opportunity for India. Emphasizing import substitution, a growth rate of 35-40% annually, and the importance of the PLI scheme, Dixon aims for 20-25% revenue from exports in five years.

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985: A World Where Everything Is Negotiable | Sarah Alper, CFO, Pactum AI

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As Pactum AI embarks on a pivotal phase of commercialization, the arrival of Sarah Alper in the AI-driven company’s CFO office is by no means a coincidence. Having transitioned from structured finance roles at General Electric to the dynamic environment of UiPath, Alper now brings to the table a blend of experience in operational finance, strategic planning, and transformational technologies that arguably made her an optimal CFO candidate.

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NPA levels fall among majority of banks in last six months, finds FICCI-IBA survey

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Over half of the respondent banks projected Gross NPAs to be in the range of 3-3.5 per cent over the next six months, with 14 per cent anticipating levels between 2.5-3 per cent.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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A Day in the Life: Alvin Ip from Aspire

Future CFO

Editor’s note: In this A Day in the Life interview, Alvin IP (pictured), CFO of Aspire , shared how global exposure has helped him keep up with the challenges facing a finance leader and stay open-minded to new experiences in his career journey. FutureCFO: What does a typical day look like for you? Alvin Ip: A typical day in my role as Aspire's CFO is a dynamic mix of strategic planning, collaboration, and decision-making.

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How CFOs can lead in perpetual disruption

Future CFO

Dennis Gannon , VP Analyst at Gartner , shares what it means to be a ‘human leader’ as a chief financial officer in order to drive enterprise success. The post How CFOs can lead in perpetual disruption appeared first on FutureCFO.

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More Indians scale Mt Rs 1,000 cr as Chinese slip, Europeans lag

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According to the Hurun India Rich List 2023, there are 1,319 individuals with wealth over Rs 1,000 crore in the country, marking an increase of 216 individuals and 278 new entrants. This is the first time the list has surpassed the 1,300 mark, recording a 76% increase over the last five years.

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Beyond the numbers – accounting is still a great career for young talent

Future CFO

Last year, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong highlighted that the number of people pursuing accounting degrees has dropped by over 10 per cent over the past five years, and fewer accounting graduates go on to take up careers in the profession. Is the accounting profession losing its appeal? Historically, accountants have played a crucial role in business and the economy.

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Banks get ready to count int'l credit card spend in liberalised remittance scheme

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Under the belief that reissuing the specific notification may not go against the model code of conduct, many banks are preparing to integrate their systems with the RBI’s for capturing the card spend information of individual customers during personal foreign tours.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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NPCI arm, banks and fintechs in talks for net banking synergies

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had on March 4 approved implementation of an interoperable payment system for internet banking transactions by NBBL, a subsidiary of National Payments Corp. of India (NPCI).

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India pips countries like Germany, Britain in GDP (PPP) gains: Report

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As countries like Germany, Japan and the UK continue to drop down in GDP (PPP) rankings over the years, India has achieved significant gains in GDP and the country's share has been significantly increasing, a latest report has revealed.

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Hiring of women in C-suite roles going up: Survey

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Widening the talent pool, empowering women to access leadership roles and creating a more inclusive work environment, can drive better business outcomes, said experts.

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RBI plans a special audit for breaches by IIFL Finance, JM Financial Products Ltd

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RBI initiates special audit for IIFL Finance Ltd and JM Financial Products Ltd due to gold loan concerns. Inspection revealed deviations in gold assaying. Auction process impact customers' interests. Loan restrictions imposed by RBI.

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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Public sector banks' dividend payout may exceed Rs 15,000 crore in FY24

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PSBs are projected to pay a dividend exceeding Rs 15,000 crore for FY24 due to increased profitability. The RBI is proposing new rules for dividend declarations based on NNPA ratios and total capital adequacy.

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India wants WTO bodies to prioritise finance access, food security, tech

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India has urged for the prioritization of several key issues in discussions within the World Trade Organization (WTO), including access to finance, manufacturing concentration, food security, and reducing transaction costs in international trade and services. New Delhi emphasized the need to address trade issues that disproportionately affect developing countries, such as access to technology, bridging the digital divide, and supply chain resilience.

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DPI, bankruptcy law, tax code make India attractive investment destination: WEF official

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"I think a combination of different policy choices that have been made make India quite an attractive investment destination. In addition to the digital public infrastructure that creates an enabling environment from a technological standpoint, you also have changes in the bankruptcy law and taxation code adding clarity," he said.