Ron Hesse speaks with Gerald O’Dwyer In the 8-minute Audio Interview, Mr. O’Dwyer discusses these questions: What are the key qualities and experiences PE firms look for in industry executives when recruiting for leadership roles? How does the recruitment process for PE-backed roles differ from traditional corporate roles, especially concerning skills like operational efficiency and… Continue reading Audio Interview: Recruiting industry executives for U.S. (and global) PE firms
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Unlocking the potential of electric vehicle financing: Navigating challenges and seizing opportunities
Electric vehicles, including e-rickshaws and two-wheelers, are becoming popular for businesses and individuals alike. New Delhi: The electric vehicle (EV) industry, especially in small commercial intra-city transportation, is transforming rapidly. The increasing adoption of EVs, driven by their lower cost of ownership, ease of driving, and environmental benefits, presents substantial opportunities for financial institutions. Sectors… Continue reading Unlocking the potential of electric vehicle financing: Navigating challenges and seizing opportunities
China urges France to get EU to arrive at palatable EV trade solution
Primas is on a three-day visit to challenge China over its import duties on brandy. China has urged France to take on “an active role” to push the European Commission towards a solution acceptable to both the European and Chinese electric vehicle industries, Beijing’s commerce ministry said on Monday, citing its minister. Wang Wentao, in… Continue reading China urges France to get EU to arrive at palatable EV trade solution
Bajaj Auto reports 8% decline in 2W sales at 2,55,909 units amid strong export growth
The decline in domestic sales reflects ongoing market challenges, with factors such as economic conditions and fluctuating consumer demand playing a role. Bajaj Auto reported an 8% year-on-year decline in its domestic two-wheeler sales for October 2024, selling 2,55,909 units compared to 2,78,486 units in October 2023. Despite this decline, the company’s overall two-wheeler sales,… Continue reading Bajaj Auto reports 8% decline in 2W sales at 2,55,909 units amid strong export growth
China urges France to get EU to arrive at palatable EV trade solution
But he said China is willing to work with the European Commission towards a “proper solution” as well, without elaborating. China has urged France to take on “an active role” to push the European Commission towards a solution acceptable to both the European and Chinese electric vehicle industries, Beijing’s commerce ministry said on Monday, citing… Continue reading China urges France to get EU to arrive at palatable EV trade solution
AM/NS to set up INR 1.4 lakh cr steel project in Andhra
The company has sought 2,600 acres of land for the first phase. In the second phase, AM/NS will add a capacity of 10.5 MMTPA with an investment of INR 60,000 crore and has sought an additional 2,000 acres of land. AM/NS India, a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Japan’s Nippon Steel, is set to establish… Continue reading AM/NS to set up INR 1.4 lakh cr steel project in Andhra
Dollar decline to help rupee kick off big week on positive note
The dollar index was down 0.2%, while Asian currencies rallied. The offshore Chinese yuan, considered a direct play on the Nov. 5 U.S. election, rose to the highest in two-and-a-half weeks. The Indian rupee is expected to open higher on Monday, on the back of a decline in the U.S. dollar amid likely unwinding of… Continue reading Dollar decline to help rupee kick off big week on positive note
Global clean energy tech market to reach USD 2 trillion by 2035, driven by major investments
The report delves extensively into the complex interplay between energy, industrial, and trade policies, which can help countries secure supply chains and economic opportunities. New Delhi: The rapid development of the global clean technology market has been accompanied by multiple investments in its manufacturing sector. This gives different countries an edge in bolstering their energy… Continue reading Global clean energy tech market to reach USD 2 trillion by 2035, driven by major investments
Adani Total Gas bets on LNG for transport and mining segments
The company plans to build a network of 50 LNG retail outlets along major highways, ports, mines, and industrial hubs by investing INR 200-250 crore over the next three to five years. Adani Total Gas (ATGL), the equal joint venture of Adani Gas and French energy major Total Gas, plans to harness liquefied natural gas… Continue reading Adani Total Gas bets on LNG for transport and mining segments
Vehicles without registration plates galore on Bhopal roads
Without proper registration, it becomes nearly impossible to track down offenders, leading to a sense of impunity among reckless drivers. In the state capital, vehicles are frequently seen on the roads without proper registration plates, despite the existence of stringent regulations. These cars and motorcycles are often fresh out of the showrooms, yet they brazenly… Continue reading Vehicles without registration plates galore on Bhopal roads