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Book Review: Stakeholder Management — Reframing Governance in a Multi-Actor Economy

21 March 202621 March 2026 Chris Peterson No Comments Featured

Stakeholder Management: A Board and C-Suite Level Guide to Engagement, Governance and Sustainable Value Creation: Rupam Tandon In today’s economic landscape, enterprises no longer operate within neat, clearly defined market boundaries. They function within dense and often unpredictable networks of stakeholders—investors, regulators, employees, communities, and increasingly, digital publics. Each of these actors shapes not only…

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Mira Road: Where Mumbai’s New Luxury Narrative Is Taking Shape

20 March 202620 March 2026 Aditya N. Shah No Comments Featured

Luxury housing in Mumbai is no longer confined to a few traditional, high-profile neighbourhoods. As the city expands and infrastructure reshapes commuting patterns, the idea of premium living has steadily taken on. Mira Road, part of Mumbai’s extended western suburbs, is now at the centre of this shift. As infrastructure upgrades get a government push,…

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Qualys Named a Leader in 2026 Forrester Wave™ for Cloud-Native Application Protection Solutions

15 March 202620 March 2026 Svetlana M No Comments Featured

MUMBAI – March 15, 2026 – Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a pioneer in cloud-based IT, security, and compliance solutions, today announced its recognition as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Cloud-Native Application Protection Solutions (CNAPP), Q1 2026. In an extensive evaluation of 14 providers, Qualys emerged as one of only three companies to receive the…

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Digital Asset Management Market Forecast to Reach USD 17.3 billion by 2033

13 March 202620 March 2026 Svetlana M No Comments Featured

According to Growth Market Reports, the global Digital Asset Management (DAM) market size in 2024 stands at USD 5.4 billion, driven by rapid digital transformation across industries and the exponential growth of digital content. The market is expected to register a robust CAGR of 14.1% from 2025 to 2033, reaching a forecasted market size of USD 17.3 billion by the end of 2033. This…

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Thane’s Wagle Estate as a Key Commercial and Business Destination

25 February 202625 February 2026 Svetlana M No Comments Featured

Once an industrial precinct, Thane’s Wagle Estate has transformed into a high-growth commercial hub within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Driven by IT, pharma, and manufacturing firms, and supported by strong infrastructure and expanding residential development, the micro-market is emerging as a self-sustaining business district and a credible alternative to traditional CBDs. From being once known…

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Automotive Brake Fluid Market: From Consumable Input to Safety-Critical Technology Segment

16 February 202616 February 2026 Svetlana M No Comments Featured

According to the Growth Market Report, the global automotive brake fluid market reached USD 3.1 billion in 2024, reflecting steady expansion driven by rising vehicle production and increasing demand for enhanced automotive safety systems. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.1 percent between 2025 and 2033, reaching an estimated value of…

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From Survival to Strategic Resilience: What MSMEs need in a fragmenting global economy

12 February 202612 February 2026 Jose de la Maza No Comments Featured

Lessons from Aninver’s fieldwork in entrepreneurship-support programmes. In an increasingly fragmented economic landscape marked by reconfigured value chains, tightening financing conditions, and rapidly evolving policy environments, MSMEs are required to operate under continuous uncertainty. Enterprise resilience emerges not from isolated firm-level interventions but from the combined strengthening of capabilities, coordination, and integration. Practical capability-building that…

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Birla Precision Technologies Unveils New Brand Identity to Accelerate Growth in High-Precision and Emerging Sectors

10 February 202610 February 2026 Svetlana M No Comments Featured

Birla Precision Technologies Limited (BPTL), a long-established player in precision engineering and manufacturing, has unveiled a new brand identity and strategic vision, marking a significant step in the company’s evolution toward becoming a more technology-driven, diversified, and future-ready organisation. The rebranding reflects the company’s renewed emphasis on trust, growth, innovation, and expansion into emerging industry…

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Post Budget 2026 | Real Estate: Stability, Infrastructure Momentum, and the Emergence of a Market-Driven Cycle

7 February 20267 February 2026 Svetlana M No Comments Featured

The Union Budget 2026–27 arrives at a moment when India’s real estate sector is transitioning from a phase of post-pandemic recovery into one defined by consolidation, execution discipline, and infrastructure alignment. Unlike earlier budget cycles where industry expectations centred on tax incentives, affordability measures, or sector-specific stimulus, this year’s policy approach signals continuity. The government…

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Outlook 2026 | Real Estate: Infrastructure-Led Growth, Integrated Communities, and the Trust Imperative

2 February 20262 February 2026 Perumal Koshy No Comments Featured

As India’s real estate sector enters 2026, growth is becoming more selective, infrastructure-anchored, and trust-driven. The next phase is defined less by scale and speculation, and more by integrated communities, redevelopment, and alignment with long-term urban systems. Public infrastructure investments, evolving buyer expectations, and stronger governance norms are reshaping where and how value is created….

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