Vladimir Putin's visit to India this month could make trade talks with Washington harder; meanwhile a large number of M&A and IPO deals are taking place, and Q3 GDP was above 8%.
Amit Baraskar, vice president & head of treasury at Thomas Cook India Group, shared insights into the company’s renewed focus on mid-office controls, automation, and workshops, with CorporateTreasurer.
Toll Group’s executive chairman Thomas Knudsen told CT about the freight firm's plans to step up investment in Asia, where shifting trade corridors, rising middle-class consumption, and a push toward decarbonisation are rewriting the rules of logistics.
Annapoorna Venkataramanan, head of treasury, risk, insurance and capex investments, ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India, revealed to CT the firm's strategy towards capital investments and treasury transformation in the fast-changing steel sector.
Aug 18, 2025
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US president Donald Trump has threatened to increase 25% tariffs on Indian goods, which could hit the pharmaceutical sector hard; the RBI is expected to keep rates steady. There has been some good news for Asian countries in the last few weeks, but much is still in flux.
Senior execs from the government, Paytm, Standard Chartered and the IFSCA, say private capital, digital payments, and green finance are major growth drivers, yet there are risks from geopolitical instability, structural issues in job creation and income inequality.