In India, the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC), a subsidiary of the RBI was set up under an Act of the Parliament for the purpose of insurance of deposits and guaranteeing of credit facilities.

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Our financial health plays a significant role in determining our mental and familial stability. An unstable financial situation can not only take a difficult turn, but it can also cause a dent in your happy world.

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Madison Media’s chief analytics officer, Nagaraj Krishnamurthy has put together a marketing playbook to fight the slowdown.

In today’s reality, what used to be safe bet has become, in an increasingly social world with fewer controls and more pressures to voice opinions, a ticking bomb.

As India becomes digital-savvy, consumer dynamics have evolved more rapidly than any of us imagined.

It is quite common for established companies to have their names changed for reasons varying from business expansion and mergers and acquisitions to new identity and brand crises.

In the chaotic, competitively Darwinian, undifferentiated market, the role of marketing is more powerful than ever before, provided that it is done right!

The entire business started via social media posts and SHM began with mobile deliveries from the back of a Tata Nano.

Charles Darwin, the father of evolution, had talked about the theory of Survival of the Fittest. Well it appears that in this rapidly evolving world of marketing, only those brands will survive, which are the ‘Useful-est’!

With the evolution of brand purposes, brands began talking to the human soul. And now the next ‘organ’ to attack could be the device!

Changing customer priorities and journeys create new opportunities for marketers to engage with consumers and win back their trust.

APAC businesses understand the importance of customer experience and are focused on optimising the customer journey in 2020, with one in five (19%) APAC organisations identifying better CX as their most exciting opportunity for this year.

The time saved on travel can now be used to upskill or learn about a new sector or industry that you previously did not cater to. Having a sound knowledge of your clients’ business makes you stand out amongst your competition.

Building brand esteem and reputation is one of the most precious but least understood dynamics in the business world.

Consumer inertia, which is the biggest obstacle in ordinary situations, is passé. With significant changes to their environment, consumers are continuously evaluating and revaluating their choices across categories and brands.

The CAIT claims that the acquisition will give Walmart incentives to block a section of the market to certain seller’s thereby reducing competition in the market.

The combined effect of sections 143 and 143A would mean that, not only the Drawee can impress and urge upon the trial court to expect a speedy trial, but also to grant an interim compensation of 20 per cent of amount of cheque as a partial recovery.

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As more and more people participate in the digital economy, there is a need for countries to develop a framework to regulate and to get a 'fair' share of taxes from the revenues generated by such businesses.

Implementation of KAMs in true spirit will certainly strengthen the faith on Chartered Accountants and also add value to the organization having strong foundation of transparency and corporate governance.

The registration process will be in addition to the Directors Identification Number, where a KYC process was recently undertaken.

The recent Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) has been a big sigh of relief for MSMEs which would, ensure faster debt recovery or liquidation process.

Thanks to the structural changes brought about by the GOI, incorporating a company has now become much easier and streamlined.

A co-founders’ agreement outlines the rights and responsibilities of the co-founder that can help in avoiding any conflict that might arise among co-founders in future.

There are special provisions for the shifting of a registered office to another State or Union Territory, within the same state under the jurisdiction of the same Registrar and shifting of registered office from the jurisdiction of one RoC to another RoC in the same state.

OPC under the Companies Act, 2013 is a separate legal entity having perpetual succession, which is required to be registered as per the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.

Registering a LLP requires an Application for Digital signature Certificate, Designated Partner Identification Number, Reservation of name of the LLP and finally Registration of LLP.

The Code has expanded the definition of “employer” as well as “employee”, resulting in a broad based applicability of the regulations and is now applicable to employees in both organised and unorganised sectors.

The term that has assumed relevance in contractual context today for businesses is “force majeure”.

The biggest cause of such fires is non-delegation of tasks to responsible people with clearly defined accountability. When you delegate, you have to allow time for people to step up and demonstrate their abilities.

The secret sauce behind happy customers is to have happy team members. You cannot create happiness on the outside if your organization is not happy on the inside.

The Ministry of MSME, therefore, offers the Assistance to Training Institutions Scheme for providing financial aid to institutions to impart entrepreneurship development programs.

From hiring to remuneration and skilling to mentoring, every HR process can be improved by applying design thinking to it.

The People function is now all about the 4 Ps. If it was “customer is the king” earlier, today it is all about “talent” being the most important thing for an organization.

In most cases, employees today spend over fifty per cent of their waking hours at the workplace, and that environment greatly influences their performance.

Task management is superior to time management as it provides the required flexibility, personalisation and customisation.

Though the satisfactory resolution of interpersonal conflict is essential, it is the prevention that should be the greater focus.

It is impractical for one or a small group of company executives to collect, and process all the information regarding the imminent threat of Covid-19 infection in their area or among their staff.

With businesses all over the world taking action to help combat the spread of COVID-19, many organizations are moving towards remote working.

CFOs have a central role to play during the financial crisis since they are the leader of the company who directly contributes to the organization's financial health.

We are all in this together, so the ideal way is to stay transparent with your consumers about what your business is going through. Customers can empathize with companies facing a crisis, as long as the communication is transparent.