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DEC. 22, 2002
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Best Banks 2002
What makes ABN Amro #1
It may be a minnow in India's banking sector but a mix of innovative delivery mechanism and operational efficiency has contributed to the transnational bank's pole position.

India's Best Banks
India's most authoritative ranking of banks. Business Today and KPMG presents 21 sub-parameters to decide who is the fairest of them all. more...

Retail Rush
It's whole-hearted adoption of technology and immense reach should worry competition. more...

Rock 'N' Roller Wannabe
The Merger of ICICI and ICICI Bank has created one of the India's largest universal Banks. more...

The Future Of Banking
KPMG Consulting's Atul Pradhan and S.Mahesh serve up a grand vision of what banking could look like just 5 yrs. down the information superhighway. more...

Daksh eServices
Daksh eServices is doing what others want to - making the most of the BPO wave.
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The Battle for L&T
As Grasim's bid to raise its stake in L&T to 35 per cent through an open offer comes unstuck, we take a closer look at the allegations that it has flouted the takeover code. It all comes down to this: does Grasim have management control of l&T or not? more... 		Insurance Smart Selling
In the third and concluding article on India's emerging insurance sector, The Monitor Group's Nikhil Prasad Ojha speaks of the impact that openong up the distribution channels will have on commercial insurance.  more...
It Takes Three To Tango
It's an industry-redifining alliance, with General Motors, Suzuki and Fiat planning to put their resources together to design cars, share components and market their products - as one company, more or less. more...		 Acumen: Sharpest Of ;Em AllThe lady The finals of Acumen, the B-school brainfest organised by BT and Stanchart in association with TCS, was one rip-roaring event. Here's an observer's report on how the winners won. more...
 
 
Two Slab
Income Tax
The Kelkar panel, constituted to reform India's direct taxes, has reopened the tax debate-and at the individual level as well. Should we simplify the thicket of codifications that pass as tax laws? And why should tax calculations be so complicated as to necessitate tax lawyers? Should we move to a two-slab system? A report.
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Walkabout
By Deputy Editor
R. Sukumar

Hard-Sell
By Special Correspondent
Shailesh Dobhal
Breathe Easy
Guard your health - monetarily.
The time to get health insurance is
now.  more... 		Stressed, And Loving It
Is stress the big bad demon it's made out to be? Here's looking at the good news about stress. Positive stress..   more...
The Case Of Touchy-Feely Fibre
JCotton fibre is at threat from synthetic
fibre. What sort of strategy would save
it? more...

Touristus Tigris
A proposal to make a tourist haven out of the Sunderbans has environmental groups up
in the arms. more...
State of Absurdity
Lease absurdity for B.Muthuraman, a BPO comeback for Phaneesh Murthy, course correction for Naresh Goyal, just desserts for Deepak Roy, indebted rest for Harshad Mehta and a foreign posting for Arun Nanda.  more...		 Left Angle by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
Going By The Book by Diljeet Titus
Wide Angle by Ranjit Shastri
Notes From The Trough by Mahesh Murthy
Leadership Secrets by Pramod Chaudhary

Payback Time
Armed with a new bill, financial institutions finally summon the courage to crack the whip on companies that won't pay up. more...

Mutual Assured Destruction
Four The cold war era term, MAD best explains the scenario in India's boom-boom cellular markets, Delhi and Mumbai.  more...

Gone in 60 Seconds
In desire straits, Yahoo! goes in for a major reshuffles in its Indian operations. more...

Biding Time
 The government seems undecided over Titan's bid for the ailing watchmaker HMT. more...

Help, Tarun!!!
Tarun Sheth addresses your career concerns every fortnight. more...
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