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New SEBI member, CFA charterholder, takes charge

posted by Vivek Sharma

22 Jul 2008, 22:23, | permalink | comments

labels: public sector, government, Indian stock markets

Not many civil servants get to be in positions that match their academic qualifications or specialisations. Many brilliant individuals end up as mere file pushers, even after decades of service. Towar...

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BPCL: Out of the frying pan, into the fire?

posted by Vivek Sharma

19 Jul 2008, 15:45, | permalink | comments

labels: public sector, energy/oil, branding/marketing

Suppose you are managing a business. The times are good for the industry as product prices are at record highs. Your domestic and global competitors are raking in so much profits that politicians are ...

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Pushing premium branded petrol

posted by Vivek Sharma

21 May 2008, 16:29, | permalink | comments

labels: public sector, government, energy/oil, branding/marketing

I first saw it in Bangalore, a couple of weeks back. Some of the HPCL outlets had adorned the regular petrol dispensers with shabbily written ‘No Stock’ boards, while the premium branded petrol was re...

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The true oil subsidy burden

posted by Vivek Sharma

16 Apr 2008, 20:13, | permalink | comments

labels: public sector, government, energy/oil, economy

Rs640 crore a day, or Rs2,33,600 crore a year – that is what our state owned oil companies will burn in under-recoveries, if crude oil prices remain at the current levels and retail fuel prices are...

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Learn from the Brazilians

posted by Vivek Sharma

10 Apr 2008, 20:24, | permalink | comments

labels: public sector, defence, aviation/aerospace

If you have been to Bangalore recently, you must have seen hoardings put up by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) proclaiming its proud status as a Navratna company. The premier aerospace manufact...

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Bank nationalisation back in vogue?

posted by Vivek Sharma

18 Feb 2008, 18:08, | permalink | comments

labels: public sector, banking

How could they? Just how could the government of a modern, supposedly free market economy even think of nationalising a bank? That was the reaction from free-market believers, when UK’s Labour gove...

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Charging customers for nation-building?

posted by Vivek Sharma

13 Feb 2008, 20:40, | permalink | comments (1)

labels: public sector

Think of a private engineering company like L&T building a small passenger aircraft at a total development cost of $2 billion. The international market for such aircrafts is highly competitive and...

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