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Big hopes of small investors
The pandemic has left people in a state of uncertainty. Hopes are now glued to the forthcoming Union Budget The COVID-19 pandemic left small investors in a state of uncertainty as there were major job and business losses, salary cuts and, above all, loss of lives and health. Although the...
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A risky business
21 January 2021 | Hima Bindu Kota -
Embrace the change
13 January 2021 | Hima Bindu Kota -
Stock markets in for a rough ride
06 January 2021 | Hima Bindu Kota -
Always be ready to ride a crisis
18 December 2020 | Hima Bindu Kota -
Investing against the tide pays off
09 December 2020 | Hima Bindu Kota -
Maintain your credit-worthiness
15 January 2020 | Hima Bindu Kota -
A beginner’s guide to stock investing
25 December 2019 | Hima Bindu Kota
Are SDGs on track?
Since meeting goals by 2030 requires substantial changes in all aspects, the limited effectiveness of governments may not be sufficient unless businesses and civil society play their part The world cannot survive unless drastic steps are taken. The member states of the United Nations (UN) in 2015 adopted the 2030 agenda...
Take it into account
While standard accounting norms like IFRS are about creating a level global playing field, the freedom to differentiate each economy through reporting is also vital The world is witnessing an integration of economies like never before. At the same time, political and economic volatility has also increased manifold and no country...
A golden investment
Putting money in gold has its pros and cons. However, including it in the portfolio is vital to hedge against volatility and inflation Indians have a major love for gold and hold it in high regard as a safe investment option and a nest egg for future generations, especially women. It...
Utilise leadership skills of women
Proper steps need to be taken to ensure that the human capital of women is recognised and they are not absent from corporate boardrooms or being used as tokens when they are present there Worldwide, gender diversity in the boardrooms is on the rise, as appointing women in leadership roles has...
Being systematic has its benefits
Putting in money regularly through SIPs rather than trying to time a lump sum investment can help one become a more disciplined investor A Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is an investment option offered by mutual funds to people where they can put in small amounts periodically instead of lump sums. They...
Learn from great CEOs
Their greatness lies in the fact that not only have they created profitable enterprises; they have also created brands that are etched forever in the imagination of consumers One can decidedly differentiate between an ordinary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a great one. Great CEOs are exemplary visionaries, with superlative managerial...
Many investment options out there
Small savings schemes are an excellent way for investors to learn financial discipline and earn a tad bit higher returns while protecting their capital The country’s investment scenario offers a multitude of avenues to meet the diverse requirements of investors. Among other things being equal, these options can differ from each...