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On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Vivek Kumar, Economist at QuantEco Research as well as Dr Chandrakant Lahariya, a medical doctor, infectious diseases and immunisation public health specialist.SHOW NOTES[00:50] Inflation moderates to 6.8% but cereals, pulses and vegetables inflation levels still high with Vivek Kumar[07:08] MidCaps & Small Caps pounded in the stockmarkets. The Core Report hinted so.[09:12] IPhone 15 that will be sold in India will be made in India too.[12:16] US is launching fresh rounds of Covid vaccines, should India take note? with Dr Chandrakant LahariyaFor more of our coverage check out thecore.inSubscribe to our NewsletterFollow us on:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | Youtube | Telegram

On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Anuj Gupta, Head of Commodities & Currencies at HDFC Securities, Sheetal Sapale, Vice President Commercial at pharma industry intelligence firm Pharmarack as well as Dhairyashil Patil, President of the All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation.SHOW NOTES[00:50] The Nifty hits 20,000, investors turn cautious, Kotak pulls the plug on midcap story.[06:02] A new sovereign gold bond scheme launches amidst a positive outlook for gold with Anuj Gupta[12:02] How chronic prescription medicines are shifting online and why Augmentin continues to rule the day with Sheetal Sapale[19:14] Consumer products come under pressure as distributors struggle with inventory levels with Dhairyashil PatilFor more of our coverage check out thecore.inSubscribe to our NewsletterFollow us on:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | Youtube | Telegram

On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Dr Arunabha Ghosh, climate expert and CEO of the Council for Energy, Environment and Water, Pushan Sharma, Director Research at Crisil Market Intelligence & Analytics as well as Bimal Kothari, Chairman of the Mumbai-based India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA), the apex body for India’s pulses trade and industry.SHOW NOTES[00:50] The G20 concludes, with agreements on climate and infrastructure & praise for India’s handling with Dr Arunabha Ghosh[11:49] How the potato or aloo has become a key force in our fight against food inflation with Pushan Sharma[17:18] India’s love and dependance on dal could set off a trade war shortly with Bimal Kothari[27:14] And hmm..if you are over 50, then you are more important for business than you think.For more of our coverage check out thecore.inSubscribe to our NewsletterFollow us on:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | Youtube | Telegram

On this episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Bharat Shah, Executive Director, ASK Group. He holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce from the University of Bombay and a post-graduate diploma in management from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta. He is also a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a member of the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India. He has been on the Board since 2008. He has over 24 years of experience in the field of investment management and has previously worked at Birla Capital International AMC Limited and Asian Paints (India) Limited.In this conversation you will gain insights into business practices, stock markets, investing, risk, and a whole lot more.TCR: Weekend Edition with Bharat Shah on YoutubeFor more of our coverage check out thecore.inSubscribe to our NewsletterFollow us on:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | Youtube | Telegram

On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Indrani Bagchi, CEO of foreign affairs think tank Ananta Centre and also former Diplomatic Editor of Times of India.SHOW NOTES[01:00] Foxconn returns to the table after breakup with Vedanta, to tie up with STMicroelectronics NV for a semiconductor plant.[04:48] Stocks Stay Up, Morgan Stanley predicts a 10% run up in markets to elections.[06:57] A Veg Thali is now 24% more expensive, falling tomato prices help[08:42] What Does G20 Have In Store for India? with Indrani Bagchi, Ananta Centre[16:49] Stockpicking in a heated market, should one buy loss making companies? with Bharat Shah, ASK Investment ManagersFor more of our coverage check out thecore.inSubscribe to our NewsletterFollow us on:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | Youtube | Telegram

On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Peter McGuire, CEO of XM Australia as well as Dr Rashmi Hegde, Executive Vice President, Medical Affairs at GlaxoSmithKline.SHOW NOTES[00:50] India accounted Almost Half of the global real-time payments in 2022: RBI[06:50] Crude prices hit $90 a barrel, fears of $100 sweep the markets.[13:04] Rupee hits an all time low against the dollar, again.[15:43] A vaccine for Shingles leads the way to more vaccines as preventive cures.For more of our coverage check out thecore.inSubscribe to our NewsletterFollow us on:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | Youtube | Telegram

On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Manish Raj Singhania, President of the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA) as well as Crisil Chief Economist DK Joshi.SHOW NOTES[00:50] SEBI says 1-hour trade settlements could come by March 2024.[04:28] Nominate heirs to your fortune and your bank deposits, says the finance minister[05:54] SUVs push car sales to  a record high in August with Manish Raj Singhania[15:43] Delayed monsoons are now increasing anxiety levels with DK JoshiFor more of our coverage check out thecore.inSubscribe to our NewsletterFollow us on:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | Youtube | Telegram

On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Atul Chaturvedi, Chairman of the Asian Palm Oil Alliance as well as Chairman of Renuka Sugars as well as Sudhir Sethi Founder and Chairman of Chirate Ventures, one of the oldest venture firms in India (formerly IDG Ventures).SHOW NOTES[00:50] Indian manufacturers brace for festival seasons[05:08] Edible oil imports cross 2022 full year levels as El Nino and other fears kick in.[14:38] India’s new venture capital foray: upstream manufacturing.[28:33] Delhi starts shutting down for G20. No online delivery services except essentials.For more of our coverage check out thecore.inSubscribe to our NewsletterFollow us on:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | Youtube | Telegram

Financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to banking and economy commentator Hemindra Hazari and former Agricultural Secretary Siraj Hussain. Topics include PM Modi highlighting inflation as a global challenge, Uday Kotak stepping down as CEO of Kotak Bank, countries growing food for export to India, Jio Finance's growth, and Bajaj Finance's expansion.

On this episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Vineet Nayar, former CEO of HCL Technologies and Founder of Sampark Foundation. Vineet Nayar is recognised as one of the world’s foremost voices on human potential management and workplace transformation, thanks to his ground-breaking Employees First, Customers Second philosophy. Vineet’s implementation of EFCS at HCL Technologies, where he was appointed CEO from 2007-2013, was a noted phenomenon in the business world; Fortune described the company as the “world’s most modern management”. His book on the same subject, titled 'Employees First, Customers Second', has sold 100,000+ copies worldwide and is a Harvard Business Press bestseller. Under Vineet's leadership, the innovative management practices at HCL Technologies were taught as case studies at the Harvard and London Business School.For the last 5 years, Vineet has applied his time and energy on solving India’s quality education challenge, through the application of his EFCS philosophy.In this conversation you will learn about the state of the IT industry, why India is losing talent in IT, the potential of the sector, his management philosophy, stories from HCL, the Sampark Foundation and more.TCR: Weekend Edition with Vineet Nayar on YoutubeFor more of our coverage check out thecore.inSubscribe to our NewsletterFollow us on:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | Youtube | Telegram