Industry Trends

'Sixty is too young to retire': India Inc turns to retired CEOs, CXOs to steer through volatile times

Indian companies are tapping into the expertise of retired senior executives. These seasoned leaders are taking on operational roles, bringing decades of experience and crisis management skills. This trend highlights the enduring value of institutional knowledge and strategic judgment. Experienced professionals are proving vital for continuity and sustainable growth in today's dynamic corporate landscape.

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Moody’s changes Shriram Finance’s outlook to positive from stable

“The investment by MUFG Bank will provide strategic benefits, including a stronger capital base, access to global expertise and funding channels, and will further improve SFL’s funding diversity and risk management practices over time,” Moody’s said

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India's Bharat Forge signs MoU with Germany-based Agile Robots for AI-driven robotics and automation

Indian multinational Bharat Forge and Germany-based Agile Robots SE have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore a strategic collaboration in the field of AI-driven robotics and intelligent industrial automation. The proposed Indo-German partnership will focus on deploying advanced automation and robotics solutions across civilian manufacturing sectors, including automotive, healthcare and consumer electronics. Both companies said the collaboration will remain exclusively aligned to civilian industry and manufacturing use cases. Under the MoU, Bharat Forge and Agile Robots plan to jointly co-develop solutions, build capabilities and offer bespoke applications for manufacturing, industrial CPG and logistics. This will include adapting and deploying Agile Robots’ existing automation solutions for the India and Southeast Asia markets. A key element of the partnership is the development and deployment of vision- and AI-based robotic systems, with Agile Robots expected to a...