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Business confidence falls for the
second straight quarter as corporate
leaders give the thumbs down to the Union
Budget and remain sceptical of consumption
pick-up and future investments, finds the
latest Business Today-C fore survey

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The slump in India’s automobile sector is

taking a toll on allied industries, affecting

jobs and incomes

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Collateral Damage

Split Wide Open on Shift to Electric Mobility

The government says the auto industry is

not doing enough, and the industry says

the government is being unrealistic. Electric

mobility has pitted both against each other

businesstoday.in/autoindustry-government

Make-in-India Flops for Medical Devices;

Domestic Firms Shutting Shops to Import

Failed policies cause domestic manufacturers to

import medical devices, while the government

wants India to list among top five medical device

manufacturing hubs in the world under the

‘Make-in-India’ initiative

businesstoday.in/makeinindia-medical.devices

NEWS

Employees Allege Venugopal Dhoot Duped Them

Before Filing for Videocon Bankruptcy

Over 500 employees of Kolkata-based facilities

have not received their salaries for 22 months

businesstoday.in/videocon-staffsalary

Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries May Bid for

Anil’s RCom in Bankruptcy

The acquisition is important for RIL, for two

reasons: RCom’s airwaves and towers, which

will boost the services of Reliance Jio, and the

land assets in Navi Mumbai

businesstoday.in/rcom-ril

Export Slump Reflects Slow Global Demand,

Requires Collective Attention of Ministries

India’s exports declined 9.71 per cent to

$25.01 billion in June 2019 compared

to $27.7 billion in June 2018

businesstoday.in/exports-globaldemand

COLUMN

Why India’s $5-trillion Economy Is a No-brainer;

We Should Aim Higher Instead

India is already growing faster than the rate

required to hit the $5-trillion mark. Irrespective

of everything else, India will hit the bull’s

eye by 2025, says Rajeev Dubey, Editor,

businesstoday.in

businesstoday.in/economy-growth

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