Finshots Daily

Dabur is investing in startups and targeting digital-first brands. The company has struggled in the stock market. Dabhir is facing challenges attracting younger customers and economic difficulties in rural areas. They plan to use cash reserves for acquisitions and tap into the digital market. Dabur is focusing on premiumization to maintain profitability.

Explore India's IPO boom, including factors driving the record number of IPOs, delay of IPOs due to general elections, and the size and valuation of recent IPOs compared to previous boom.

Exploring the rise and significance of the term 'Global South', its historical context, and the solidarity among developing countries in asserting themselves economically on the world stage.

Exploring the history of short-selling bans in South Korea, discussing potential political motivations and claims of preventing illegal trading. Highlighting the importance of short sellers in detecting fraud and market bubbles, using the case of Enron as an example.

Discusses the real cost and extension of PM Garib Kalyan Ananya Yojana in India. Highlights the issue of ration cards and data deficit, emphasizing the importance of accurate evaluation for free ration scheme.

Indian government allows Indian companies to directly list on foreign stock exchanges without the need for Global Depository Receipts (GDRs), giving them access to more capital. It explores the use of Depository Receipts and the drawbacks of using GDRs such as exposure to currency fluctuation risk. The government has made amendments and additional rules to make it easier for Indian companies to raise money overseas.

Maruti Suzuki's recent sales record and market share decline, creation and success of Nexa sub-brand, past challenges and current strategies to bounce back.

SEBI's ban on futures trading in certain commodities is extended, impacting farmers, inflation, and lacking evidence of effectiveness. The podcast questions the rationale and potential political motivations behind SEBI's ban in the commodity market.

This podcast discusses the Indian government's reliance on dividends from public sector undertakings (PSUs) to fund its expenses and the potential consequences of this practice on the financial stability of PSUs.

The podcast explores the conflict between Tata and West Bengal over land acquisition for the Tata Nano factory. It discusses the outdated land acquisition law in India and the involvement of the Supreme Court. It also delves into the court's ruling, including the return of land to farmers and compensation awarded to Tata.