Visionary budget with focus on long-term growth: R Doraiswamy, LIC

As markets digested the Union Budget amid mixed reactions, industry leaders offered a longer-term perspective on the government’s priorities and growth agenda. Speaking to ET Now, R Doraiswamy, CEO and MD, LIC, described the Budget as a forward-looking roadmap that aligns with India’s ambition to become one of the three largest economies in the world.“This […]

India’s economic strength, capital pools and digital infrastructure are strengthening its geo-economic influence: V Vaidyanathan

India’s rising geo-economic clout rests firmly on its growing economic strength, deep sources of domestic capital and rapidly expanding physical and digital infrastructure, said V Vaidyanathan, Managing Director & CEO of IDFC First Bank, speaking at the Times Network India Economic Conclave 2025.Vaidyanathan said geoeconomics ultimately comes down to economic power. “Trade negotiations, tariffs and […]