'India needs to look at newer markets'

“India needs to look at newer markets for exports apart from the three primary markets of the EU, the US and Japan. We need to diversify into markets like West Asia, South Africa, ASEAN and CIS”
Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, in Business Standard

“Marketing is changing from informing to engaging with consumers through Web 2.0 and this engagement is missing in TV or print advertising”
Aditya Nath Jha, Vice President and Head, Global Branding, Infosys Technologies, in The Hindu Business Line

“They have not refused. They have suggested they are not for fishing and we are also not interested in fishing their whole list”
Pranab Mukherjee, Finance Minister, on the Swiss Bankers Association statement that Swiss law did not permit fishing expeditions and that India can’t expect all information to be divulged, in The Times of India

“I think a CEO lives or dies in whether he’s been able to hold on to elements of culture that are needed in the company. And build new elements that are also needed”
Anand Mahindra, Group Vice Chairman & MD, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), to ET NOW

“I don’t think we should be talking about green shoots, we should be talking about the bloom”
Kalpana Morparia, CEO, JPMorgan India, in The Economic Times