Business & Beyond

Compliance isn’t just a checklist—it’s the foundation of trust. As part of GT Risk Week 2025, our podcast on 'Building Regulatory Credibility' featured our leader, Vishal Narula, along with industry experts, as they explore:

• How governance can drive growth, not just control

• Why regulatory expectations shift as businesses scale

• Practical ways to stay inspection-ready and avoid surprises

• Tech risks you need to tackle before they turn into headlines

To know more about #GTRiskWeek2025, visit: https://brnw.ch/21wXw7f

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What does it really take to prepare for an IPO beyond ringing the bell?

Going public isn’t just a milestone—it’s the beginning of a new era of governance, compliance, and cultural transformation. In the latest podcast, our leader, Bhanu Prakash Kalmath S J, and industry experts shared practical insights on:• Building a strong board and governance framework• Crafting a sustainable business model• Strengthening processes and financial reporting• Leveraging technology for compliance and risk management• Driving cultural change and cross-functional integration To know more about #GTRiskWeek2025, visit: https://brnw.ch/21wXEVM #RethinkRiskWithGT #IPO #Governance #RiskManagement #BusinessTransformation

How do we protect trust when innovation moves faster than security?

As part of GT Risk Week 2025, our leader, Akshay Garkel, joins esteemed industry experts to share powerful insights on:
✅ Balancing speed-to-market with robust security
✅ AI as both shield and sword in cyber defense
✅ Framework-driven resilience and people-first strategies

Listen now and discover why trust is no longer optional—it’s the foundation of every interaction.

Learn more about #GTRiskWeek2025: https://brnw.ch/21wXCXM
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India’s global capability centers (GCCs) are no longer just support hubs—they are driving innovation, operational excellence, and strategic growth for global enterprises. With over 1,900 GCCs employing more than 1.6 million professionals, India has firmly established itself as a global powerhouse for capability building.

Watch our leader, Jaspreet Singh, in conversation with industry experts as they explore how India’s GCCs are reshaping enterprise governance and risk management, why global leaders are doubling down on India, and what this means for organisations looking to scale with confidence.

Learn more about #GTRiskWeek2025: https://brnw.ch/21wXCXM

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What’s driving India’s emergence as a leading global investment destination — and how crucial are government incentives in shaping this momentum?In the latest episode of #GTBharat’s PolicyCast, Karan Kakkar, Partner, India Investment Advisory, Grant Thornton Bharat, shares insights on how India’s central and state incentive frameworks are shaping investment decisions.Tune in to learn about:🔹 India’s growing appeal as a global investment hub🔹 Role of central PLI schemes and sector-focused state incentives🔹 Challenges investors face in navigating layered incentive structures🔹 How incentive strategies are shifting toward innovation, sustainability and technology 🔹 The long-term opportunities for global and domestic investorsListen to the full episode to explore why India is not just open for business — but ready to grow with investors.

How ready is your organisation for the first 72 hours of a cyber incident? 

As part of GT Risk Week 2025, Kush Wadhwa, joined by industry experts from BFSI, IT, and manufacturing, hosted a podcast sharing actionable insights on 'Incident Response: The First 72 Hours'. From operational challenges to communication strategies and war-room dynamics, here are the key discussions: 

🔹 Without clarity on impacted systems, containment and recovery stall

🔹 Defining internal and external spokes early prevents missteps that can amplify damage

🔹 Operational and strategic layers ensure speed and alignment

🔹 Empowered teams and psychological safety accelerate response

Watch the full discussion from #GTRiskWeek2025 here: https://brnw.ch/21wX9pp

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How ready is your business for India’s new data privacy era?

As part of Grant Thornton Bharat’s Risk Week 2025, we are bringing you our latest podcast 'Mandate to Momentum – Navigating India’s Data Privacy Era'. In this episode, our leader, Akshay Garkel, along with industry experts, unpacks the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) and its impact on businesses.

This podcast sheds light on:

✅ How DPDPA shifts privacy from compliance to culture

✅ Governance, consent, and vendor risk priorities

✅ Why privacy is now an enterprise risk

Learn more about #GTRiskWeek2025: https://brnw.ch/21wXw7f

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With the introduction of the Expected Credit Loss (ECL) framework, the RBI is redefining how credit risk is measured and managed — setting a new benchmark for governance and transparency in financial reporting.In the latest episode of #GTBharat’s PolicyCast, Jatin Kalra, Partner, CFO Advisory, decodes the key aspects of this landmark reform and its far-reaching implications for the banking sector.
Tune in as he shares insights on:
🔹 The shift from rule-based to risk-sensitive provisioning🔹 Global alignment and what it means for Indian banks🔹 Strengthened governance and model validation requirements🔹 Implementation timelines and challenges ahead
For a deeper analysis, explore our latest report on the RBI’s proposed ECL framework: https://brnw.ch/21wXpJm

#PolicyCast #RBI #ECL #IndAS #IFRS #CFO #FinancialServices #Governance #Banking

Can Indian residents buy a second home overseas?

In the latest episode of #GTBharat’s PolicyCast, Riaz Thingna, Partner, Tax, Regulatory & Finance Consulting, decodes the regulatory and practical aspects of owning property abroad under FEMA and overseas investment rules.

Tune in to learn about:

• Permitted investments under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS)

• Rules around renting, gifting, or inheriting overseas property

• Compliance risks and how to stay within the legal framework

Listen now to gain clarity before making your global investment move.

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EPFO’s latest updates streamline processes — but also raise new compliance priorities. In the latest episode of #GTBharat’s PolicyCast, Akhil Chandna, Partner – Global People Solutions, breaks down key changes introduced by the EPFO, including:

• Face Authentication for seamless UAN activation

• Revamped ECR filing with enhanced validations

• Mandatory Form 5A workplace display norms

• Vishwas Scheme for settling past PF liabilities

• Proposed simplified withdrawal framework under EPFO 3.0

Stay ahead of compliance and operational shifts impacting workforce management.

Listen to the full episode here.

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