The Core Report

On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Captain Sam Thomas, a former Jet Airways pilot and now President of the Airline Pilots Association of India as well as Akshay D'Souza, Chief of Growth and Insights at Bizom.
 
SHOW NOTES

• [00:00] Stories of The Day
• [00:50] The markets take a u turn, fall 800 points, $100 predictions for oil are here.
• [02:27] Contract, what contract, say pilots as Akasa Air takes battle with fleeing pilots to court with Captain Sam Thomas
• [14:30] Consumer demand is falling across categories, rains are one reason with Akshay D'Souza
• [20:48] All is forgiven for now, Total France is back with Adani in a new venture

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On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Bornali Bhandari, Professor at the National Council For Applied Economic Research or NCAER as well as Achin Bhardwaj, Director Asset Allocation for Delhi-based wealth management firm Client Associates.
 
SHOW NOTES

• [00:00] Stories Of The Day
• [01:00] Oil breezes past $95 a barrel as inflation fears return around the world.
• [04:21] Why are so many graduates working as food delivery agents ? NCAER’s gig economy report.
• [14:47] Will a 20% tax on outward remittances from October 1 affect flows ?
• [22:00] More countries are automating immigration systems, should India follow.
• [24:03] Disney to invest $60 billion in theme parks and cruises in focus on experiential entertainment.

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On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Singapore-based oil analyst Vandana Hari of Vanda Insights as well as Sanjeev Bisht, Chairman of the All India Spices  Spices Export Forum of India (Guntur) and also a vice president in ITC working in spices and other products.

SHOW NOTES

• [01:00] Advance tax collections are up 21% in a sign of economic stability 
• [03:20] Stockmarkets take a pause but public sector bank stocks spring a surprise
• [05:30] Oil now heads into worrying territory. How far or up can it go? with Vandana Hari
• [13:32] Spices inflation is around 20% and more most of this year. Why are prices of spices not going down? with Sanjeev Bisht
• [20:19] And hmm. Thailand will provide tax exemptions to Indians on jewellery imported for marriage, in Thailand of course

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On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Kapil Kaul, CEO and Director of CAPA Aviation as well as V G Jairam founder of Hyperlink Brand Solutions (organiser for Shakti concerts and the Mahindra Blues Festival).

SHOW NOTES

• [00:55] Indian stockmarkets continue their run, on course for best since October 2007.
• [04:12] Oil prices trade high, diesel is in short supply.
• [06:39] Fleeing pilots, spare part crisis, grounded planes, Indian aviation is buzzing with action again with Kapil Kaul
• [14:05] Live events are taking centre stage globally and in India, will the momentum hold with V G Jairam
• [26:20] And hmm. State Bank of India will give you chocolates if it thinks you will default.

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On this episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to T Koshy, MD and CEO of ONDC (Open Network for Digital Commerce). ONDC is a private non-profit Section 8 company established by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) of Government of India to develop open e-commerce. 

Previously, Mr Koshy was part of the startup team of NSDL (National Securities Depository Limited). He subsequently joined Ernst & Young as a senior partner, where he worked exclusively in population scale problems and its digital solutions. He has played a key role in projects such as DEMAT, UIDAI, GST, the Tax Information Network, and CoWIN to name a few, and has been involved extensively with the ecosystem developing open source solutions and digital public infrastructure.

In this conversation you will learn about e-commerce, the setting up of ONDC, how the protocol works, how it facilitates sellers and buyers, use cases, the future of ONDC and more.

TCR: Weekend Edition with T Koshy on Youtube

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On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to market veteran G Chokkalingam of Equinomics Research.

SHOW NOTES

• [00:50] The stock markets resume their run, hit all time highs.
• [10:04] Oil trades near a 10 month high of $90 as traders predict tightness.
• [11:33] Birla Group joins the Rs 70,000 crore decorative paint business

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On today’s episode, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Mahesh Uppal, telecom analyst and lawyer as well as Neil Shah, Vice President at Counterpoint Research.

SHOW NOTES

• [00:50] The Nifty 50 holds 20,000.
• [01:56] How Supersmart 23-year olds are managing money and accounts from Adani to Byjus
• [05:26] Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink attacked for denying Ukraine access at a key moment, do we need it for connectivity in India?
• [15:50] What does an Iphone15 Made and Sold in India mean for the country’s electronics ecosystem

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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 Lahariya

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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 Patil

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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.

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