Articles


  1. Millets – The New Super Crop

    Millets, often referred to as "food grains of the poor," are grown and consumed worldwide. Currently, there is a renewed interest in millets due to their numerous health benefits, low environmental impact, and adaptability to ...read more

  2. Can ChatGPT Disrupt Financial Services?

    Generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools, including ChatGPT, have led to increased adoption of AI in financial advisory and risk management. These tools have the potential to address issues related to operational inefficiencies, fraudulent activities, and ...read more

  3. Exploring the Factors Behind Volatility in the Silicon Market

    The high volatility of silicon metal prices impacted multiple end-use industries over 2021–22. Prices spiked multi-fold in 2021 compared with 2020, but declined by 60–70% in 4Q22, primarily driven by supply-demand dynamics and varying cost of production. Prices of ...read more

  1. Revamping R&D Strategies as Per the New Normal

    While countries struggle with macroeconomic issues and geopolitical tension, companies need to revamp themselves to maintain business continuity. Businesses are already fighting to survive, with pressure from economic downturn, global inflation, supply chain disruptions due ...read more

  2. Hydrogen Storage in Solid State

    The adverse effect of climate change has become more widespread in recent years. One of the main solutions to control this disaster is to shift focus toward clean sources of energy such as hydrogen. While ...read more

  3. Factory in a Box – A Potential Agile Supply Chain Disruptor

    Global supply chains face many challenges, including high demand, shortage of capital and labor, and more recently, pandemic-related restrictions. Traditional manufacturing revolving around factory-based centralized production will not be able to address such challenges to ...read more

  1. COVID-19: Impact on US M&A Market

    The ongoing health crisis, coupled with the resultant economic slowdown, has severely impacted the US M&A market. Numerous deals were either put on hold or cancelled in the last one month. Though in the ...read more

  1. COVID-19 Lockdown Plays Well for Gaming Industry

    Natural disasters, recessions, and other such devastating events tend to catalyze industry-wide trends and shift the power balance between sectors. COVID-19’s effect on various sectors, particularly gaming, will be in line with this notion. T ...read more

  2. 5 Reasons why CFOs Like (and Dislike) Goodwill

    Purchase price allocation (PPA) and goodwill assessment is a must-have for any acquirer following an M&A deal to report the correct value of the assets on its financials. Assessing goodwill has always been a ...read more