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What Do B-Schools Expect From Budget 2019: Demystifying Needs Of Higher Education In India

The education budget needs to endow with incentives, at least some tax and financing incentives, to companies and start ups engaged in developing education technology.

If I were the Finance Minister…….

Onkar Kanwar

Opinion Columns

Corporate India seeks a clear set of rules and guidelines, relevant to today’s digital and borderless economies that allow us to move rapidly in the pursuit of opportunities.

Artificial Intelligence And Finance: New Frontiers

Sidharth Balakrishna

Opinion Columns

The AI can keep watching this information all the time, never tiring, always learning and perfecting its predictions.

Her Story In The Making

Dr. Anurag Batra

Opinion Editorial

In this issue of BW Businessworld, we lead with a Budget cover. We will follow it up with a post-Budget issue.

Privatisation Holds Key To Budget

Minhaz Merchant

Opinion Columns

If the current fiscal deficit of 3.4 per cent of GDP is to be maintained despite lower tax collections (including GST) and higher subsidy outlays, a serious effort at privatisation is necessary. The fiscal deficit in 2019-20 is likely to be around Rs 7.5 lakh crore

Budget 2019: Govt To Take Strong Policy Initiatives To Become A FinTech Hub

Gaurav Chopra

Opinion Columns

In order to boost the growth of the fintech sector in India, the Government will have to take strong policy initiatives with a stated mission to become a global fintech hub by the year 2020.

One Nation, Many Polls

Minhaz Merchant

Opinion Columns

In the “One Nation, Many Polls” formulation laid out here, that criticism would be void.

LIGs Are The Next Big Growth Driver For India’s Real Estate Sector

Milan Thakkar

Opinion Columns

Despite a majority of the Indian population being dependent on agriculture, population explosion coupled with a widening income gap is a big cause of this rural-to-urban population move.

'Sector Needs Approximately Rs 35,000-40,000 Cr Of The Financial Stimulus For Its Revival'

Ramesh Nair

Opinion Columns

The continuity of reforms for the next five years is sure to infuse growth and improve buyers’ and investors’ sentiment.

Will The Rural Economy Reviver Programs Have A Place In Budget 2019?

Subhashish Mukherjee

Opinion Columns

Smart village or Wi-Fi Choupal Program which intrinsically consist of Infra part like Solar and bridges another Infrastructure component like Optical fibre along with Wi-Fi Telecom component, needs attention of the law-makers to bring it within the ambit of RBI Infrastructure Project definition (like NHAI) so that large scale funding requirement are made available to contractors executing projects under infrastructure lending from Banks & NBFC’s.