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July 29, 2024#350 A Nation of Young Gamblers
On Episode 350 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Chandrajit Banerjee, director general of the CII (Confederation of Indian Industry) as well as Ronald Siyoni, Associate Vice President at Sharekhan by BNP Paribas.
SHOW NOTES
(00:00) The Take: A Nation of Young Gamblers
(05:48) Markets hit highs, turning jittery
(07:20) Oil prices are down, now around $80 a barrel
(07:56) How is industry viewing the Government’s moves to boost jobs and create internships
(18:15) Why it's not all rosy in India’s cement industry
(28:00) Spotify stocks surge after record net profits and strong growth in paying subscribers
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30 min
July 28, 2024#349 Can Stock Markets Hold The Bounce Back?
On Episode 349 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Dr. Shubadha Rao, founder of QuantEco Research as well as Himanshu Parekh, partner at KPMG in India.
SHOW NOTES
(00:00) The Take: The Gold Mirage
(04:21) Can stock markets hold the bounce back?
(06:01) The AI Euphoria, how long will it last?
(07:44) Cement industry sees more consolidation as capacity stays far ahead of production
(10:20) An economy plus tax forward overview from the Union Budget’s proposals
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28 min
July 26, 2024 #348 How Much AI Do We Really Need: A Conversation with Siddharth Pai & Nitin Seth
This week on The Core Report: Weekend Edition, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Nitin Seth and Siddharth Pai. They tackle some important questions: How can India harness AI's power? Are we using it to solve real-world problems? And can we measure its true value? Nitin Seth, CEO of Incedo Inc, shares insights on AI's potential in business, from risk management to customer experience. Siddharth Pai, a leading tech strategist, discusses the critical role of data policy in shaping AI's future. From the explosive growth of generative AI to the challenges of data quality, this episode offers a comprehensive look at India's AI journey. Tune in.
About Siddharth Pai
At the helm of Siana Capital, a venture fund specializing in deep science and technology, Pai’s leadership reflects a commitment to nurturing groundbreaking innovations. Siana Capital’s focus is on supporting start-ups that promise to redefine the tech and science landscapes.
About Nitin Seth
With over 25 years of experience in the consulting, analytics, and technology services industry, Nitin Seth is the Co-Founder and CEO of Incedo Inc., a US-based firm that helps clients achieve competitive advantage through end-to-end digital transformation. He’s also a best-selling author and speaker on topics such as digital, data and AI, innovation, leadership, and building high-performing teams.

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30 min
July 24, 2024#347 Solving India’s Jobs Challenge
On Episode 347 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Captain G R Gopinath, founder and CEO of Deccan Aviation and now Deccan Charters.
SHOW NOTES
(00:31) The Take
(03:43) Markets Look For Fresh Direction
(04:20) Jobs, the bottom-up question
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25 min
July 23, 2024#346 Budget Increases Taxes To Curtail Speculation In The Stock Markets
On Episode 346 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Uday Ved, partner at KNAV & Co.
SHOW NOTES
(00:31) The Take
(07:47) The Stock Markets Seesaw And Settle Down
(08:59) Rupee Hits Fresh Record Low
(09:43) Takeaways From the Union Budget 2024 with Tax Expert Uday Ved

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18 min
July 22, 2024#345 Stock Markets Price In Budget Positives, Wait For Surprises
On Episode 345 The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to BVR Subbu, automotive industry expert and former president of Hyundai Motor India.
SHOW NOTES
(00:21) The Take
(08:05) Stock Markets Price In Budget Positives, Wait For Surprises
(09:28) Why Some Car Companies Are Pulling Back
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22 min
July 21, 2024#344 Markets Weak As Tech Takes Beating
On Episode 344 The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Dr. Rajanya Ravasia, wealth manager and founder of Adventum Wealth.
SHOW NOTES
(00:00) The Take
(04:00) Stories Of The Day
(05:57) Markets weak as tech takes beating. Budget weighs on stocks.
(11:44) Are controls on overseas investments slowing flows?

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25 min
July 19, 2024 #343 Tax Trends & Budget 2024 Insights: A Conversation With Anita Rastogi & Samir Kanabar
This week on The Core Report: Weekend Edition, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Anita Rastogi, Partner at PwC, and Samir Kanabar, Partner at EY. They talk about GST implementation, The complexities of GST, The impact of targeted online gaming regulations, The role of automation and technology in improving tax compliance, the need for new tax slabs and much more.
About Anita Rastogi
Anita Rastogi is a Partner/Principal - GST & Indirect Taxes at Pricewaterhouse Co & LLP. Ethics Leader - All India (Tax & Regulatory Services). She’s also an advisor to the Network Leadership Development Programme at PwC Global.
About Samir Kanabar
Samir Kanabar has been advising large MNCs, various funds (PE, HF, VC) and real estate developers to structure their investments/projects from tax and regulatory perspectives. Mr Kanabar specialises in International taxation and transfer pricing.

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31 min
July 18, 2024#342 Sensex Crosses 81000
On Episode 342 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Vinay Kumar G, vice president and sector head – Corporate Ratings at ICRA.
SHOW NOTES
(00:00) The Take
(04:00) Stories Of The Day
(04:41) Sensex Crosses 81,000, markets at record highs for fourth day, bucking global trends
(06:25) Infosys beats street estimates
(08:45) Rice inventories are at record highs and the Government could open up exports
(09:47) Is Indian aviation infrastructure ready for the big demand growth?
(18:03) Are the days of revenge travel ending?

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22 min
July 17, 2024#341 Global Cues Weak Going Into Thursday Trade
On Episode 341 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Paul Hickin, editor in chief of London based journal Petroleum Economist as well as Vivek Rathi, director, research at Knight Frank India.
SHOW NOTES
(00:00) The Take
(03:13) Stories Of The Day
(03:53) Global cues weak going into Thursday trade
(05:24) Oil prices are down but stronger US demand is countering weaker uptake in China
(13:22) Gold hits fresh record high
(15:17) Mega deals are driving private equity investments into India’s real estate, led by warehousing
(22:19) Monkeys in the circus and venture funding in electric vehicles

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26 min