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Taxing the new-age digital companies
Foreign digital companies sell goods in India but do not pay taxes as they are not physically present in the country and that is a key concern Digital technology has not only changed the way the world works, it has also made inroads into the country’s taxation system. For years, any company...
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Tax avoidance by large corporate giants
09 September 2021 | Hima Bindu Kota -
Develop social capital for better performance
16 August 2021 | Hima Bindu Kota -
Small businesses and wealth maximisation
26 July 2021 | Hima Bindu Kota -
The right steps for start-up success
05 July 2021 | Hima Bindu Kota -
Need for holistic education policy
23 June 2021 | Hima Bindu Kota -
Cost-revenue strategy of horizontal mergers
01 June 2021 | Hima Bindu Kota -
Should you count on Mutual Funds?
17 May 2021 | Hima Bindu Kota
Need to grasp SME capital budgeting
Conducive policies have to be framed not only to provide funds to small firms but also to help them in the management of cash resources The lifeline of any business is finance. The allocation and usage of funds — technically known as capital budgeting — is one of the most important...
Plan for golden sunset years
The quality of post-retirement life depends on the pre-retirement decisions taken by an individual Many individuals do not give adequate attention to proper retirement planning, which leaves them with either no funds post-retirement or with a very less amount that is insufficient to meet their daily needs and give them...
Meticulously tweak corporate governance
The regulators and policy-makers have to develop rules and regulations to give more teeth to independent non-executive directors in Indian firms Clichéd though it sounds, financial scandals the world over highlight the ever-growing importance of corporate governance. In the backdrop of future scandals, the focus will be on governance issues —...
Promoting entrepreneurship among staff will benefit firms
An organisation that is able to create a positive internal ecosystem of an intrapreneurial workforce is able to grow and sustain itself in the long run It is very difficult to tie down the adventurous spirit of entrepreneurs and anchor them to jobs. According to a 2018 report by Babson College,...
A strong audit committee vital for good governance
The members have to be alert to any window dressing in accounting and, if need be, they should side with the auditors against the directors of the firm to protect the shareholders The world over, a number of frauds in business have forced regulators to tighten corporate governance mechanisms to avoid...
Ways to assess the value of start-ups abound
However, it is important that a venture capitalist or an angel investor also delves into the importance of human capital The number of entrepreneurs increased manifold last year, making India a global start-up hub. The start-up story in India has seen a very encouraging growth with a vibrant ecosystem of incubators and...
Little cheer for small investors
Though a few good measures have been announced, overall, the Budget has been found wanting Stock markets, both the Sensex and the Nifty, closed lower at 39,735 points and 11,644 points respectively after Finance Minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman presented her Budget on Monday. Although the FM proposed several and diverse measures...
