Kumar Birla on how buying Aleris helps Hindalco

‘Aleris will bring in $3 billion of revenue. Novelis has $12 billion of revenues. If we add Hindalco’s $6-billion revenue, then on a consolidated basis, we will become the world’s......

India Inc faces rough weather in overseas biz

As global economies contract because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the focus of most of the India Inc has now moved back to the home market where demand is expected to pick substantially from the......

Globalisation is making way for 'slowbalisation': Birla

'While the march of globalisation is perhaps inevitable, what is certain is that the world is no longer flat as, the emerging pattern of trade is more regional. 'This new trend of......

Lehman@10: Mixed fortune for India Inc's global forays

Just before the 2008 financial crisis made headlines, Indian companies were on a global buying spree. In the fifth part of the series, Dev Chatterjee and Krishna Kant discuss how the crisis came as......