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India’s GDP revival run, let us understand in today’s episode about India’s path towards recovery. As India comes into the unlock phase, it is important for the government to maintain its reform impetus to reverse the current economic downturn. The government continues its efforts to implement the critical reforms across the sectors to come out stronger from the impact of the pandemic. 

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To further understand the reforms, we have Mr. Indranil Pan – Chief Economist, IDFC FIRST Bank to discuss his viewpoints on India’s economic recovery.

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The ongoing pandemic has changed the day to day life of most of the global workforce, impacting how they communicate and conduct the business. With a sharp increase in the utilization of the unsecured home networks, it is clear that the increase in the use of these unsecured networks is amplifying the global cybercrime threat.

Let us understand from Mr. Gaurav Shukla, Deloitte, how to stay a step ahead from the imminent threats of cybercrime and ensuring an enhanced cybersecurity system.

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The Automotive industry in India contributes to around 7% of the total GDP, and it employs around 40 million in both the organized and unorganized sectors. 

The industry was growing at double digits, but the growth started diminishing after 2017. The industry even showed a negative growth rate in the past year due to various reasons. 

And now with Covid-19 and India’s severe lockdown, the sales completely came to a halt.

To understand the various reasons for the slowdown in growth in the Automotive Industry and the impact of Covid-19, we have with us Mr. Puneet Gupta, Associate Director, Automotive Sales Forecast (South Asia Region) from IHS Markit. 

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No matter how established the businesses are, the Covid19 slump has hit many large as well as small businesses. Many are forced to re-look at how they manage and operate their business, including revisiting their business plans. Most of the businesses are facing challenges to keep their financial wheels turning due to less revenue churn as they face many uncertainties.

In this very episode, we will be discussing the strategies the businesses will have to implement as they come out of the slump. Let us hear what our guest Mr. Arindam Mukhopadhyay, VP – Consulting COE, Gartner has to say about the revival strategies. 

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It no more requires a discussion as to how Covid19 has altered Real Estate growth expectations.

 Restrictions and uncertainty around valuation have limited investor's ability to perform due diligence and execute transactions.

In this scenario what should be the strategy of Real Estate companies to see the continued flow of Capital? Are there Green shoots available? Should we even think of investing in Real Estate pertaining to this current situation? 

In our latest episode, Mr. Gagan Randev - National Director, Capital Markets & Investor Services, Colliers International will elucidate on the various strategies and attractive markets that Real Estate investors should consider.

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Businesses walk a tightrope between accounts receivable and account payable & it is a constant challenge to maximize their DPO and minimize DSO while maintaining a healthy supplier-client relationship. 

When the economy is running like clockwork, cash flow is the blood that keeps the core of the business pumping. However, even the most carefully managed cash flow can hit during a crisis.

To discuss how the companies are managing their cash flows amidst Covid-19, today we have with us Mr. Saumil Chogle

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Implementing a robust Cash & Liquidity Management amidst Covid19 is crucial for any business for fulfilling it's short-term cash requirements during the times of sales decline.

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The current pandemic has disturbed the day-to-day life of an individual as well as the operations of many businesses, eventually impacting the overall economy. In this episode, we have discussed the importance of the supply chain, the impact of disruption in the supply chain on the economy, and the ways to efficiently manage the supply chain as we come out of the pandemic situation. A disrupted supply chain can possibly stall the whole production in certain companies, per say the automotive sector, a single minute component not reaching the plant in the stipulated time can halt the overall assembly line. This is when the importance of supply chain management kicks in.

To further understand the importance and the impact of the disrupted supply chain, we have invited Mr. Yash Sanghvi – General Manager, Reliance Industries. Mr. Sanghvi is an experienced supply chain manager with expertise in the oil & energy industry. We are privileged to have him for the episode.

We would also like to thank Subramanian R. for helping The Beta Talks team for this episode. His research and analysis helped the team immensely to shape this episode.

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